The Silver Deputy Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the fourth week of August at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Open to two-year-old horses, it is contested over a distance of furlongs on Polytrack synthetic dirt.
In 2006, the race was run at 7.5 furlongs. 2009 will be its twelfth running.
In addition to the $100,000 purse, the event offers up to $10,000 in bonus money for eligible Ontario-bred horses as well as up to $15,150 Ontario Sired/Ontario Bred Breeder Awards.
The race is named for Windfields Farm stallion, Silver Deputy.
As of 2009 this race appears to be discontinued.
Winners since 2000 Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Time2008Mine That BirdChantal SutherlandDavid CoteyD. Cotey/D. Ball/HGHR Inc1:17.492007Bear HolidayJerry BairdReade BakerBear Stables Ltd.1:17.322006BarilkoConstant MontpellierDavid DwyerDavid Dwyer1:33.312005Bright N GoldenJerry BairdFrank Passero, Jr.Colebrook Farms 1:17.982004WholelottabourbonFrancine VilleneuveNicholas GonzalezMAD Racing/Martha Gonzalez1:18.14 2003 no race 2002Added EdgePatrick HusbandsMark E. CasseTeam Valor/Robert J. Wilson1:19.392001Nicholle's DevilTodd KabelRobert PionTenenbaum Racing Stable1:18.902000Ten FlatDavid K. ClarkRoger AttfieldAttfield/Bill Werner1:17.28
References 2008 Silver deputy stakes at Woodbine Racetrack