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, age three and older. It is raced over a distance of miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt. The event currently offers a purse of $100,000 plus her owners receive a choice of three stallion services, courtesy of

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. The race winner gets first choice, then the runner-up chooses from the remaining two, leaving the final stallion's services for the third-place finisher. This race appears to be discontinued as of 2010.

Records

Speed record: * 1:43.63 My Lordship (2004) Most wins: * No horse has won this race more than once. Most wins by an owner: * 2 - Live Oak Plantation (2004, 2005) Most wins by a

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: * 3 - Todd Kabel (2004, 2005, 2006) Most wins by a trainer: * 2 - Malcolm Pierce (2004, 2005)

Winners of the Hill 'n' Dale Stakes

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References

The Hill 'n' Dale Stakes at Pedigree Query
Ungraded stakes races in Canada Mile category horse races for fillies and mares Recurring events established in 2004 Woodbine Racetrack