Breeders’ Cup contender Shirl’s Speight: A story in photos
Age: 6 Sire: Speightstown Dam: Perfect Shirl Owner: Charles Fipke Trainer: Roger Attfield Breeder: Charles Fipke Record: 18 starts (5-2-2) Earnings: $1,415,304…
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Breeders’ Cup contender My Boy Prince: A story in photos
Age: 2 Sire: Cairo Prince Dam: Hopping Not Hoping Owner: Gary Barber Trainer: Mark Casse Breeder: Murray Smith Record: 5 starts (3-2-0)…
Turf racing complete for 2023 at Woodbine
TORONTO, November 3, 2023 – Woodbine Racetrack recently concluded turf racing for the 2023 season, posting an increase in average per-race handle…
Breeders’ Cup contender Lucky Score: A story in photos
Age: 5 Sire: Lookin At Lucky Dam: Miss Matzo Owner: Pantofel Stable LLC, Wachtel Stable and Gary Barber Trainer: Mark Casse Breeders:…
How to watch and wager on the Breeders’ Cup
TORONTO, November 2, 2023 – The Breeders’ Cup World Championships are set to take place this Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita…
Artie’s Storm thunders into G2 Autumn in winning form
TORONTO, November 2, 2023 – Artie’s Storm will chase his second straight graded victory when he goes postward in the $175,000 Autumn…
Rookies step into the G3 spotlight in Grey, Mazarine
TORONTO, November 1, 2023 – Ten hopefuls, including Barb Minshall trainees Tunechi and Two Ghosts, will go postward in the $150,000 Grey…
Breeders’ Cup contender Moira: A story in photos
Age: 4 Sire: Ghostzapper Dam: Devine Aida Owner: Madaket Stables LLC, SF Racing LLC & X-Men Racing Trainer: Kevin Attard Breeder: Adena…
Woodbine Announces Earlier Post Times
TORONTO, November 1, 2023— Woodbine Entertainment has announced that Friday, Saturday, and Sunday post times for live Thoroughbred racing will be ten…
Casse gets a kick out of Breeders’ Cup-bound Fev Rover (IRE)
Mark Casse figured it would take some time for 5-year-old Fev Rover (IRE) to hit her best stride, but he felt certain…
Bringing Cool ‘Cat’ Home
Cool Catomine, 2017 Prince of Wales Stakes champion, enjoys retirement thanks to LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society and many others Of all the…
Weekend Notables & Quotables (October 28-29)
High five, plus three, and a sweep Leading rider Kazushi Kimura won five races on Saturday, including a sweep of the day’s…
Olivia Rose comes up roses in South Ocean
TORONTO, October 28, 2023 – In other stakes action on Saturday at the Toronto oval, Olivia Rose dominated the $100,000 South Ocean…
No More Options rallies to win Frost King
TORONTO, October 28, 2023 – No More Options was full of run late to take the $100,000 Frost King Stakes on Saturday at…
Junior Hot Shot chases Frost King victory
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…