Tags: Horse Race, Race.
The Grey Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the first week of October at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. A Grade III it is open to two-year-old horses and is raced on dirt at a distance of 11/16 miles. Since 2006 the dirt racing surface at Woodbine Racetrack has been the synthetic Polytrack.Inaugurated as the Grey Stakes at the Old Woodbine Racetrack in 1906 it was named in honor of the then Governor General of Canada Earl Grey.