Manitoba Derby

Manitoba Derby
Nongraded stakes race
LocationAssiniboia Downs
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Inaugurated1930
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.assiniboiadowns.com/liveracing-mbderby.html
Race information
Distance1+18 miles (9 furlongs)
SurfaceDirt
Trackleft-handed
QualificationThree-years-old
WeightScale weights, 121-fillies, 126-colts & geldings
Purse$125,000 CAD (2023)

The Manitoba Derby is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at the beginning of August at Assiniboia Downs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Established in 2023, it is the first jewel of the Western Canadian Triple Crown. A Listed Race for three-year-olds, it is contested on dirt over a distance of 1+18 miles (9 furlongs).