Junior Hot Shot chases Frost King victory Posted on October 25, 2023, updated on October 27, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 25, 2023 – Junior Hot Shot steps into the stakes spotlight for the first time in Saturday’s $100,000 Frost King…
Gradevole sails into South Ocean in winning form Posted on October 25, 2023, updated on October 25, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 25, 2023 – Gradevole, a debut winner, wades into stakes action in Saturday’s $100,000 South Ocean at Woodbine. Trained by Patrick…
Woodbine Entertainment VP Jorge Soares Appointed Chair of ORHMA Posted on October 25, 2023, updated on October 30, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 25, 2023– The Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA) is the largest provincial hospitality association in Canada. The Association…
Weekend Notables & Quotables (October 21-22) Posted on October 23, 2023, updated on October 23, 2023 by grace From dusk ‘til dawn Kevin Attard won the Friday nightcap with Mo Tourist and then won the Saturday opener with Hayek (his…
Fashionably Fab wins an Eternal Search thriller Posted on October 22, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 22, 2023 – Fashionably Fab, a 3-year-old daughter of Silent Name (JPN)-Flashy’s Legacy, fought every step of the way to…
Perfect Crime pulls off Overskate win Posted on October 22, 2023, updated on October 22, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 22, 2023 – Perfect Crime, under leading rider Kazushi Kimura, powered home to take top prize in the $100,000 Overskate…
Touch’n Ride elevated to first in Grade 3 Ontario Derby Posted on October 21, 2023, updated on October 22, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 21, 2023 – Touch’n Ride crossed the wire second, but was placed first after Solo Album was disqualified in the $150,000…
Patches O’Houlihan looks to keep perfect season alive in Overskate Posted on October 20, 2023, updated on October 20, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 20, 2023 – Patches O’Houlihan will put his perfect three-year-old record on the line in Sunday’s $100,000 Overskate Stakes at Woodbine…
‘A Lasting Impact’: Canadian Hall Of Famer Langfuhr Dies At Age 31 Posted on October 20, 2023 by grace Langfuhr, a brilliant son of Danzig and a top sprinter of the 1990s, has died at the age of 31 at Lane’s End Farm….
Canadian Classic winners Velocitor and Touch’n Ride headline Grade 3 Ontario Derby Posted on October 19, 2023, updated on October 20, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 19, 2023—OLG Canadian Triple Crown jewel winners Velocitor and Touch’n Ride are set to compete in the $150,000 Grade 3…
Woodbine Entertainment releases 2022-2023 Corporate Responsibility Report as new CEO takes the reins Posted on October 19, 2023, updated on October 30, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 19, 2023– Woodbine Entertainment has released its 2022-2023 Corporate Responsibility Report, with this year’s theme focused on “honouring our past,…
Turf Sprint and Turf Endurance Series winners Meyer and Red River Rebel awarded Posted on October 19, 2023, updated on October 19, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 19, 2023—The Turf Endurance Series wrapped up on Sunday at Woodbine, with Meyer crowned winner. Red River Rebel was announced…
Woodbine Entertainment Adds Monte McNaughton to Executive Leadership Team Posted on October 17, 2023, updated on October 18, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 17, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today the appointment of former Ontario politician Monte McNaughton as Executive Vice President, Industry…
Weekend Notables & Quotables (October 14-15) Posted on October 16, 2023, updated on October 16, 2023 by grace Another Cup My Boy Prince and jockey Sahin Civaci scored in Saturday’s 86th running of the Cup and Saucer Stakes. Trainer Mark…
A Little Frisky Impresses in Glorious Song Stakes Posted on October 15, 2023, updated on October 16, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 15, 2023— In a last to first triumph, A Little Frisky gave jockey Ryan Munger his first Woodbine Stakes win…
Undefeated Tripolina beats the boys in the Display Stakes Posted on October 15, 2023, updated on October 15, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 15, 2023—Filly Tripolina took on the boys to capture the $125,000 Display Stakes for 2-year-olds on Sunday at Woodbine. …
Spun Glass and Millie Girl rally to take Matron and Fashion G3 Stakes Posted on October 14, 2023, updated on October 15, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 14, 2023 – In an exciting upset, Spun Glass came from off the pace to win the $150,000 Ontario Fashion…
My Boy Prince dazzles in 86th Cup and Saucer Stakes Posted on October 14, 2023, updated on October 14, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 14, 2023 – My Boy Prince proved to be much the best with an easy-looking gate to wire victory in…
The Story Behind the Silks: Laura Krasauskaite Posted on October 13, 2023, updated on October 13, 2023 by grace Racing silks are a unique representation of the owner, their horses, and the jockeys who wear them. Owners have their distinct designs…
Break the Spell tests stakes company in Display Posted on October 13, 2023, updated on October 13, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 13, 2023 – Break the Spell, a son of Moyhamen-Breakshot, is set to go postward in the $125,000 Display Stakes, part…
Ultra-consistent Millie Girl takes on 11 in G3 Ontario Matron Posted on October 12, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 12, 2023 – Millie Girl, who has hit the top three in all her starts, chases her first stakes success in…
Hazelbrook goes for second straight G3 Ontario Fashion score Posted on October 11, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 11, 2023 – Hazelbrook, Canada’s 2022 champion female sprinter, will defend her title in Saturday’s $150,000 Ontario Fashion (G3) Presented by Tanqueray…
Ten hopefuls vie for top prize in Cup & Saucer Stakes Posted on October 11, 2023, updated on October 13, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 11, 2023 – Arashi will go after his second straight score when he goes postward in Saturday’s $250,000 Cup & Saucer Stakes at…
October Horse Person of the Month: Chad Beckon Posted on October 11, 2023, updated on October 11, 2023 by grace It would be understandable if Chad Beckon lamented what might have been, but the former jockey has always opted for a much…