Calgary Cat Wins Nearctic Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack

Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario was the scene of the $300,000 G1 Nearctic Stakes on Sunday, October 16 - a six furlong dash for horses three years old and upward. Former Canadian champion sprinter Calgary Cat proved best on the day, upsetting the field after a tight finish by just a neck at 15-1 odds. 9-2 third betting choice Stacked Deck finished second in the field of eight while 9-5 favorite Conquest Enforcer was another head back in third. 2-1 second choice Full Mast claimed fourth while Springhouse, Divine, Passion for Action and Expected Ruler completed the order of finish.