Nongraded stakes race | |
Location |
Assiniboia Downs Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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Inaugurated | 1930 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | www |
Race information | |
Distance | 1 1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs) |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old |
Weight | Scale weights, 121-fillies, 126-colts & geldings |
Purse | $75,000 |
The Manitoba Derby is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at the beginning of August at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. A nongraded stakes race for three-year-olds, it is contested on dirt over a distance of 1 1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs).