British Columbia Derby

Horseraces infobox
class = Grade III
horse race = British Columbia Derby


caption =
location = Hastings Racecourse
Vancouver, British Columbia
inaugurated = 63rd running in 2008
race type = Thoroughbred - Flat racing
website = [http://www.hastingspark.com/ www.hastingspark.com/]
distance = 1⅛ miles (9 furlongs)
track = Dirt, left-handed
qualification = Three-year-olds, limited to twelve starters
weight = Colts & Geldings: 126 lbs.
Fillies: 121 lbs
purse = $250,000
bonuses = The British Columbia Breeders' Cup Derby is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually during the third week of September at Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Open to three-year-old horses, the Grade III is run on dirt at a distance of 1⅛ miles (9 furlongs) and offers a purse of $250,000, the richest and most important race at Hastings Racecourse.

Winners since 1990

Earlier winners (partial list)

*1988 - Regal Intention
*1985 - Imperial Choice
*1984 - Lets Go Blue
*1983 - Prairie Breaker
*1982 - Travelling Victor
*1981 - Tempos Tiger
*1980 - Ensign Earnem
*1979 - Pole Poasition
*1978 - Five Star General
*1977 – Bucksaw

*1976 - DBS Dream
*1975 - Auguste
*1974 - Norland
*1973 - Kokos Pal
*1972 - Decidedly D
*1971 - Command Module
*1970 - Mincemeat
*1969 - Essence Of Time
*1968 - Treasures Glory
*1967 - Ahead Tiger

*1966 - Bright Monarch
*1965 - Hanko
*1964 - George Royal
*1963 - Feasible
*1962 - Enchalade
*1961 - Black Balladier
*1960 - Collin Baykey
*1959 - KY Music
*1957 - Donn Baykey
*1948 - Ohsodry

References

* [http://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?search_bar=stakes&query_type=stakes&field=view&id=1047 The British Columbia Derby at Pedigree Query]
* [http://www.ntra.com/races.aspx?id=30241 The 2008 British Columbia Derby at the NTRA]