Location | North America |
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Inaugurated | 1985 |
Race type | Harness race for Standardbred pacers |
Website | [1] |
Race information | |
Distance | 1 mile (1,609 metres or 8 furlongs) |
Surface | Dirt |
Qualification | 4-year-olds-and-up |
Purse | $600,000 (2023) |
The Breeders Crown Open Pace is a harness racing event for Standardbred pacers. It is one part of the Breeders Crown annual series of twelve races for both Standardbred pacers and trotters. The Open Pace for horses age four and older was first run in 1985. It is contested over a distance of one mile. Race organizers have awarded the event to various racetracks across North America.[1]