Scorching elevated to first in 87th edition of Cup & Saucer Stakes Posted on October 6, 2024, updated on October 6, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 6, 2024 – Scorching, under Patrick Husbands, finished second, but was promoted to first in Sunday’s $250,000 Cup & Saucer Stakes at Woodbine. Contested…
Patches O’Houlihan prevails in Grade 2 Nearctic Posted on October 5, 2024, updated on October 6, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 5, 2024 – Patches O’Houlihan, with Sofia Vives in the irons, was challenged early, but fought on gamely down the…
Mouffy magnificent in Grade 2 Dance Smartly Posted on October 5, 2024, updated on October 5, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 5, 2024 – Mouffy gave jockey Vincent Cheminaux, trainer Jonathan Thomas and owner and breeder George Strawbridge, Jr. a sibling…
Truly Quality truly impressive in Grade 3 HPIbet Singspiel Posted on October 5, 2024, updated on October 5, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 5, 2024 – Truly Quality, rallying from well back after breaking from the outside post in the field of 13…
Mi Bago leads Casse sweep in Algonquin Posted on October 5, 2024, updated on October 5, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 5, 2024 – Mi Bago, under Sahin Civaci, rallied late to take Saturday’s $175,000 bet365 Algonquin Stakes at Woodbine. The bay sat off…
‘He keeps digging in’: Cox sets the Cup & Saucer table for Kokomo Posted on October 4, 2024, updated on October 4, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 4, 2024 – Kokomo, trained and owned by Gail Cox, will look for a smooth journey when he goes postward in…
Grade 2 bet365 Dance Smartly: Canadian champion Fev Rover (IRE) looks to go out on a winning note Posted on October 3, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 3, 2024 – Fev Rover (IRE), through no lack of trying, has failed to fetch the top prize in four…
Stage set for strong edition of Grade 3 HPIbet Singspiel Posted on October 3, 2024, updated on October 3, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 3, 2024 – Highland Chief (IRE) seemed ready for a solid North American career after becoming a Grade 1 stakes…
LongRun grads find ideal home at Hirondelle Estate Posted on October 3, 2024, updated on October 3, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 3, 2024— Hirondelle Estate is 200 acres of unspoiled tranquility, a Xanadu for all, including the two ex-racehorses who call…
bet365 Algonquin Stakes: Motion hopes Sharedashenanigans is all business, Buntain believes in Unbridled Weather Posted on October 2, 2024, updated on October 2, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 2, 2024 – Saturday’s $175,000 bet365 Algonquin, which covers five furlongs on Woodbine’s inner turf, has attracted eight 2-year-olds, including…
Flag Of Honour (AUS) faces 10 foes in Grade 2 Nearctic Posted on October 2, 2024, updated on October 2, 2024 by grace TORONTO, October 2, 2024 – Multiple graded stakes winner Flag Of Honour (AUS) takes on 10 rivals in Saturday’s Grade 2 $250,000 Nearctic Stakes…
Woodbine to host Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Day Saturday Posted on September 30, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 30, 2024— Woodbine Aftercare Day, in recognition of Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, will be celebrated at the track on Saturday, October…
Horse Person of the Month for September Presented by New Holland: Kevin Honsberger Posted on September 30, 2024, updated on September 30, 2024 by grace For Kevin Honsberger, there is no place quite like home as Barn No. 39 on the Woodbine backstretch. The short walk he…
Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (September 28-29) Posted on September 30, 2024, updated on September 30, 2024 by grace Ducks in a row Dresden Row, a 3-year-old son of Lord Nelson-Elle Special, trained by Lorne Richards for owners True North Stable…
A Chiefswood Breeders’ Stakes sweep Posted on September 29, 2024, updated on September 30, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 29, 2024 – Roscar, Saccharine, and Side Street gave Chiefswood Stables a homebred podium finish in the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes,…
Young gun: Dresden Row delivers in Grade 3 Durham Cup Posted on September 28, 2024, updated on September 28, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 28, 2024 – Dresden Row, the youngest horse in the field, got the better of his older rivals in Saturday’s…
The Story Behind the Silks: 134th Breeders’ Stakes Edition Posted on September 28, 2024, updated on September 28, 2024 by grace For Sunday’s 134th running of the Breeders’ Stakes, four owners/connections of horses in the race spoke about their silks and the meanings…
‘Crown’ jewel: Seven vie for Breeders’ Stakes supremacy Posted on September 26, 2024, updated on September 27, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 26, 2024 – Seven 3-year-olds are set to go postward in Sunday’s $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, the third jewel in the…
Rapid Test set for Grade 3 Durham Cup test Posted on September 25, 2024, updated on September 25, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 25, 2024 – Rapid Test, fresh off an impressive score at Woodbine, chases his first graded stakes success in Saturday’s…
Story Behind the Silks: Krista Cole Racing Stable Posted on September 25, 2024, updated on September 25, 2024 by grace Each owner has their own unique set of skills with a backstory that represents themselves, their stable, and their horses. Krista Cole’s…
Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (September 21-22) Posted on September 23, 2024 by grace Cheers for Campos Jose Campos is holding a hot hand at the Toronto oval. The journeyman’s latest impressive score came in Saturday’s…
Owen’s Tour Guide rallies to take Zadracarta Posted on September 21, 2024, updated on September 21, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 21, 2024 – Owen’s Tour Guide, under Jose Campos, was full of run late to take Saturday’s $100,000 Zadracarta Stakes,…
Woodbine Entertainment Strengthens Board of Directors with Industry Leaders Krembil and Mungham Posted on September 20, 2024, updated on September 24, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 20, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment is pleased to announce the appointment of two prominent industry leaders, Mark Krembil and Tom…
Cara Cara carries solid form into Zadracarta Posted on September 18, 2024, updated on September 18, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 18, 2024 – Cara Cara, trained by John Mattine, chases her first stakes success in Saturday’s $100,000 Zadracarta at Woodbine….
