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Stephen winning the Coronation Futurity under Justin Stein
David Clancy has his early Queen s Plate triactor picked out.
There are 195 calendar days, and plenty of races to be run before the gates open on the 162nd edition of Canada s most famous horse race.
While it s far too early to speculate as to which horses will go postward in the $1 million, 1 ¼ mile classic at Woodbine on August 22, the horseman with three early contenders attached to his name is sporting a big smile these days.
“I think it s very special,” said Clancy, who bred the trio of Giant Waters, Smiley Sobotka, and Stephen. “I m happy and proud.”