The Queen's Plate renamed The King's Plate starting in 2023

After 70 years, Canada\u0027s most prestigious horse race will again be known as The King\u0027s Plate.

When Queen Elizabeth II died, media outlets almost immediately began asking Lawson if the Queen’s Plate would become the King’s Plate once again. Lawson and the board spent considerable time discussing the issue before making the final decision.

Following the succession of King Edward VII in 1901, the event changed its name to The King’s Plate , before once again returning to The Queen’s Plate in 1952 after the death of Princess Elizabeth’s father, George VI, and it remained The Queen’s Plate for the last 70 years. The Queen had travelled to Woodbine four times to watch the race named in her honour. Her mother, the Queen Mother, visited Woodbine seven times.Article content

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