Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Achievement Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. An allowance race restricted to three-year-old horses foaled in the province of Ontario, it is held on the July 1 Canada Day holiday and run on Polytrack synthetic dirt over a distance of six furlongs. The race currently offers a purse of $150,000.First run as the Achievement Handicap at the Fort Erie Racetrack in 1953, over the years the event has been run on both dirt and turf and at a variety of distances: 11/16 miles on dirt : 1953-1957, 1968-1979 (Fort Erie Racetrack) 1 mile on turf : 1958 (Fort Erie Racetrack), 1959-1966 (Woodbine Racetrack) 1 mile on turf : 1967 (Fort Erie Racetrack) 7 furlongs on dirt : 1980 (Woodbine Racetrack), 1981-1993 (Greenwood Raceway) 6 furlongs on dirt : 1994 to present (Woodbine Racetrack). }
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- Achievement_Stakes abstract "The Achievement Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. An allowance race restricted to three-year-old horses foaled in the province of Ontario, it is held on the July 1 Canada Day holiday and run on Polytrack synthetic dirt over a distance of six furlongs. The race currently offers a purse of $150,000.First run as the Achievement Handicap at the Fort Erie Racetrack in 1953, over the years the event has been run on both dirt and turf and at a variety of distances: 11/16 miles on dirt : 1953-1957, 1968-1979 (Fort Erie Racetrack) 1 mile on turf : 1958 (Fort Erie Racetrack), 1959-1966 (Woodbine Racetrack) 1 mile on turf : 1967 (Fort Erie Racetrack) 7 furlongs on dirt : 1980 (Woodbine Racetrack), 1981-1993 (Greenwood Raceway) 6 furlongs on dirt : 1994 to present (Woodbine Racetrack)".