Frost King Stakes

The Frost King Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually in mid November at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. An Ontario Sire Stakes, it is a restricted race for two-year-olds and is raced over a distance of seven furlongs on Polytrack synthetic dirt. It currently carries a purse of $97,900.

Frost King Stakes
Restricted Stakes race
LocationWoodbine Racetrack
Toronto, Ontario
Inaugurated1997
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.woodbineentertainment.com
Race information
DistanceSeven furlong sprint
SurfacePolytrack
Trackleft-handed
QualificationTwo-year-olds
(Ontario Sire Stakes program)
WeightAllowances
Purse$97,900

The race was named in honor of Frost King, the 1982 Canadian Horse of the Year and a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee.

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