E.P. Taylor Stakes (G1) at Woodbine joins Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series
TORONTO, March 27, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment is proud to announce that the $750,000 (CAD) E.P. Taylor Stakes (G1) has been added…
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Woodbine Entertainment and HBPA reach new 2-year deal
TORONTO, March 26, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment and the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario (HBPA) jointly announced today that they…
Game Changers: Stormcast
TORONTO, March 24, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
Living the Dual-Breed Dream
TORONTO, March 24, 2025— Omar Moreno’s horse racing journey has taken several unexpected yet rewarding turns, particularly through his growing relationship with…
5 Questions with Jeff Bratt
TORONTO, March 21, 2025– When Jeff Bratt started at Woodbine in March of 1999, it became clear early on that the broadcast…
Game Changers: Rapid Test
TORONTO, March 17, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
5 Questions with Rachel Halden
TORONTO, March 14, 2025— While it may not have felt like it early on, the 2024 season wound up as one to…
A Humble Horseman Living The Hollywood Dream
The rider and horse dashed over the ridge at breakneck speed beneath the pale moonlight, the pounding of hooves and the rush…
Game Changers: Patches O’Houlihan
TORONTO, March 10, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
The 166th Edition of The King’s Plate Set for August 16
TORONTO, March 4, 2025— The King’s Plate returns to Woodbine Racetrack on Saturday, August 16, 2025, for its 166th running. Get ready…
Game Changers: Wicked Django
TORONTO, March 3, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
5 Questions with Jesse Korona
TORONTO, February 28, 2025—A natural affection for animals and an early taking to the sport inspired Jesse Korona’s fascination with Thoroughbred racing….
Game Changers: Scorching
TORONTO, February 24, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
Game Changers: He’s Not Joking
TORONTO, February 18, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
5 Questions with Steve Flint
TORONTO, February 14, 2025— Doing things the right way with the right people by his side is what fuels trainer Steve Flint…
Game Changers: No More Options
TORONTO, February 10, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
5 Questions with Yvonne Schwabe
TORONTO, February 7, 2025— For third-generation horse person Yvonne Schwabe, breeding and racing Thoroughbreds is not just a business – it’s a…
Game Changers: Mystic Lake
TORONTO, February 3, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
5 Questions With Spring Farm
TORONTO, January 31, 2025— Spring Farm is a Thoroughbred farm specializing in raising top-quality racehorses. The farm, located in Prospect Hill, Ontario,…
Game Changers: Hay Hay Paula
TORONTO, January 27, 2024 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
5 Questions with Bill Tharrenos
January 24, 2024 – After a career-best campaign in 2024, trainer Bill Tharrenos is hungry for more in 2025. Last year, the…
Game Changers: Unbridled Weather
TORONTO, January 20, 2024 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
Game Changers: Moira
TORONTO, January 13, 2024 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…
Award-winning docuseries Free Rein returns for Second Season
TORONTO, January 6, 2025—Woodbine Entertainment has announced its award-winning docuseries Free Rein, featuring the elite competitors of Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Racing, will…