On Sunday at Woodbine, the stakes action will continue with the $150,000 Ontario Fashion Stakes. A Grade 3 event for fillies and mares, the six-furlong contest has drawn a field of ten. 
A good handicapper always plans ahead. With this in mind, it’s never too early to begin dissecting the Breeders’ Cup races - even weeks in advance of the official entries. 
On Saturday at Woodbine, the featured race is the $125,000 Victoria Queen Stakes. Scheduled to be run at six-furlongs on the all-weather main track, the stakes race has drawn a field of eight Ontario-bred two-year-old fillies. 
On Saturday at Belmont Park, the track will host the $500,000 Flower Bowl Stakes. A Grade 1 race for fillies and mares carded at a mile and a quarter on turf, the race is part of the Breeders’ Cup Challenge series and qualifies the winner for the Filly and Mare Turf (G1). 
11 of the nation’s top three year-old fillies are set to contest the 46th running of the Grade 1 Cotillion September 19 at Parx in a race with Breeders’ Cup Distaff implications. 
On Saturday at Charles Town, the featured race is the $350,000 Charles Town Oaks. Restricted to three-year-old fillies, the race offers Grade 3 status and will be contested at seven furlongs. 
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