Win Mark Casse made his mark on Saturday. The dual Hall of Fame trainer won the $135,000 Ontario Colleen Stakes (G3T) with Time to Dazzle, and one race later, his champion Paramount Prince took all the spoils in the $175,000 Seagram Cup Stakes (G2). The multiple graded stakes winning conditioner is closing in on 3,800 career wins and $240 million in lifetime purse earnings. Patches O’Houlihan. Photo by Michael Burns. Place Patches O’Houlihan showed no ring rust whatsoever in Sunday’s $100,000 Pink Lloyd Stakes. The 4-year-old son of Reload, who last raced in November 2023, took control early and rocketed away from his rivals with Sofia Vives aboard for a stirring score in the six-furlong main track feature. Trained by Bob Tiller, who campaigned Pink Lloyd to hall of fame success, Patches O’Houlihan is now 8-0-0 from 10 starts. Fighter in the Win. Michael Burns photo. Show Sahin Civaci rode three winners on Sunday. He kicked things off with Awesome Rainbow in the first, added another winner’s circle trip in the seventh with Fighter in the Win, and capped off the hat trick with Indian Peak in the tenth. The multiple graded stakes winning jockey currently tops the standings at Woodbine. Noteworthy It was twice as nice for Keith Edwards, the trainer and owner of Scary Speedy, who won Saturday’s third race, a 5 ½-furlong sprint over the main track. The daughter of Shaman Ghost paid $51.30 for the victory. I Love to Win lived up to her name in Saturday’s fifth race. The daughter of Signature Red, trained by Bill Tharrenos for owner Mike Coll, won the main track tilt by three-quarters of a length. Frac Right lit up the tote board to the tune of a 35-1 upset in Sunday’s second race. Justin Stein was aboard for the 1 ¾-length score at six furlongs on the turf. Kekoa, a 2-year-old son of Reload, broke his maiden in Sunday’s third race. The bay gelding is trained by Catherine Day Phillips. On Tap Live racing continues this weekend. On Saturday, the $125,000 Sweet Briar Too Stakes is the headliner. The $100,000 Thunder Bay Stakes and $100,000 Lake Superior Stakes share the spotlight on Sunday. Post time is 1:05 p.m. for both days. Share This:Share
