ETOBICOKE, Ontario — Trainer Reade Baker sent out his Queen’s Plate candidates River Rush and Macho Whiskey to breeze five furlongs over the training track here at Woodbine on Sunday in preparation for the $1 million Queen’s Plate.
The Queen’s Plate, a 1 1/4-mile race for Canadian-bred 3-year-olds, will be run Sunday, June 24.
River Rush, under his regular rider Jim McAleney, was clocked in 1:01.80 while working in company with older stakes-winning stablemate City Wolf.
Emma-Jayne Wilson was aboard City Wolf, who was clocked in 1:02.40.