Sir Dudley Digges passed Amis Gizmo in deep stretch to win the 157th running of the $1-million Queen’s Plate on Sunday. Sir Dudley Digges, a 15-1 pick, won the 1 ¼-mile race on Woodbine’s Tapeta course in 2:04.09. Jockey Patrick Husbands rode the last Canadian Triple Crown winner, with Wando achieving the feat in 2003. The second jewel is the $500,000 Prince of Wales Stakes in Fort Erie, Ont. The 1 3/16-mile dirt race goes July 26 at Fort Erie Racetrack.

Source: thestar July 03, 2016 22:52 UTC