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The Mazarine Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto Ontario. A Grade III race it is open to two-year-old fillies. Contested over a distance of 11/16 miles (8.5 furlongs) on Polytrack synthetic dirt it currently carries a purse of $250000.Run annually in October the Mazarine Stakes is a prep race for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies.Inaugurated in 1965 at Greenwood Raceway in 1980 it was moved to its present location at Woodbine Racetrack.