Tower of Texas set to stand tall in King Edward Posted on June 30, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 30—Tower of Texas threw a scare into the mighty Tepin here last September, beaten a half-length by that two-time Eclipse…
Calgary Cat and Green Mask square off in Highlander Posted on June 30, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 30—Green Mask and Calgary Cat will be looking for repeat trips to the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint when they compete…
#QP17 Pedigree Matters: SidFernando assesses The Queen’s Plate Posted on June 30, 2017 by Woodbine By Sid Fernando for QueensPlate.com TORONTO, June 30 – Three-year-olds by first-crop sires have had a great success rate this year in…
Player Profile: Allan Schaffer — Toronto Real Estate Exec Knows His Contests, Horses—and Horseplayers Posted on June 29, 2017 by Woodbine By Eric Wing for woodbine.com TORONTO, June 30 – One of the sharpest tournament players in Canada—and throughout North America, for that…
Bangkok all tuned up for Singspiel Posted on June 29, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 29 – Bangkok was completing an unusual double when winning under allowance terms in a 1 3/8-mile turf race here…
Are You Kidding Me headlines Dominion Day Posted on June 29, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 29—Are You Kidding Me and Melmich will cross swords here Saturday in the Grade 3 Dominion Day, a 1 ¼-mile…
Made You Look one to watch in Charlie Barley Posted on June 29, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 29—Made You Look, trained by Todd Pletcher, ships in with a serious class edge in Sunday’s $100,000 Charlie Barley Stakes,…
Suffused looms large in Dance Smartly Posted on June 29, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 29 – Multiple graded stakes winner Suffused returns to Woodbine on Sunday in the Grade 2 $150,000 Dance Smartly Stakes….
Clocker Report: Queen’s Plate edition Posted on June 29, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 29 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri will comment on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
Financial Recovery switches surfaces for Ontario Damsel Posted on June 29, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 29—Financial Recovery was a bust in the Woodbine Oaks, finishing a distant seventh in that 1 1/8-mile classic for Canadian-bred…
Skylander Girl returns in Zadracarta Posted on June 29, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 29—Skylander Girl was retired last year with an ankle problem and was entered in the November breeding stock sale. But…
Holy Helena installed the 3-1 favourite for 158th Queen’s Plate Posted on June 28, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 28—Stronach Stables’ Holy Helena, winner of the Woodbine Oaks on June 11, will look to become the seventh winner of…
Queen’s Plate notes for Tuesday, June 27, 2017 Posted on June 27, 2017 by Woodbine EARLY LOOK AT THE JULY 2 QUEEN’S PLATE PROBABLE FIELD (13) PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 158TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE HORSE…
Queen’s Plate notes for Monday, June 26, 2017 Posted on June 26, 2017 by Woodbine EARLY LOOK AT THE JULY 2 QUEEN’S PLATE PROBABLE FIELD (12) PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 158TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE HORSE…
Katalox prevails in Bold Ruckus Posted on June 25, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 25 – Katalox, taken back off the lead after breaking sharply under David Moran, stalked the pace on the inside…
FEATURE: Landry seeking a Plate win from a different angle Posted on June 25, 2017 by Woodbine By Hayley Morrison for woodbine.com TORONTO, June 26 – As a dozen horses prepare to burst from the gate in the 158th…
Queen’s Plate notes for Sunday, June 25, 2017 Posted on June 25, 2017 by Woodbine EARLY LOOK AT THE JULY 2 QUEEN’S PLATE PROBABLE FIELD (12) PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 158TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE HORSE…
View From The Booth by @WoodbineGeller Posted on June 24, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 21 – Each week, track announcer Robert Geller will comment on some of the performances that caught his eye, highlighting…
Dream It Is a nightmare for My Dear opponents Posted on June 24, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 24—Dream It Is, an impressive winner of her 4 1/2-furlong debut here May 27, lived up to her notices with…
Queen’s Plate Notes for Saturday, June 24, 2017 Posted on June 24, 2017 by Woodbine EARLY LOOK AT THE JULY 2 QUEEN’S PLATE PROBABLE FIELD (12) PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 158TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE HORSE…
Queen’s Plate Notes for Friday, June 23, 2017 Posted on June 23, 2017 by Woodbine EARLY LOOK AT THE JULY 2 QUEEN’S PLATE PROBABLE FIELD (12) PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 158TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE HORSE…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on June 22, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 22 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri will comment on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
Queen’s Plate Notes for Thursday, June 22, 2017 Posted on June 22, 2017 by Woodbine EARLY LOOK AT THE JULY 2 QUEEN’S PLATE PROBABLE FIELD (12) PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 158TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE HORSE…
Lokinforpursemonee could find more green stuff in Bold Ruckus Posted on June 22, 2017 by Woodbine TORONTO, June 22—Lokinforpursemonee, a $32,000 buy at the local select yearling sale, has delivered on his name for owner/trainer John Ross, banking…
