Stolen Identity looks to grab the Bull Page by the horns
TORONTO, September 2, 2018 – After a thoroughly convincing win in his career bow, Stolen Identity, a bay son of Old Forester,…
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Woodbine cancels remainder of Friday card due to high winds
TORONTO, September 21, 2018 – Woodbine Racetrack has been forced to cancel the remainder of Friday’s nine-race card following the fourth race…
Notice Me earning attention ahead of Victorian Queen
TORONTO, September 19, 2018 – 4 – Notice Me, an emphatic 5 1/2-length maiden winner last time out, heads a talented group…
Johnny Bear repeats in Grade 1 Northern Dancer
TORONTO, September 15, 2018—Colebrook Farms and Bear Stables’ Johnny Bear turned in another thrilling victory, getting up in time to defend his…
Yorkton wires Bold Venture
TORONTO, September 15, 2018—Yorkton was no match for superstar Pink Lloyd in two earlier meetings but benefited from the crowd favorite’s misfortune…
DeRosa’s GRID: How to Play the Ricoh Woodbine Mile card
By Ed DeRosa for Woodbine.com TORONTO, September 15, 2018 – The 12-race Woodbine Mile day card on Saturday, Sept. 14, is one…
How to play the JackPot Hi-5 MANDATORY payout
By Emily Gullikson for Woodbine.com TORONTO, September 14, 2018 – On Saturday at Woodbine, much of the focus will be on the…
FEATURE: A look back at the Ricoh Woodbine Mile
By Emily Shields for Woodbine.com TORONTO, September 14, 2018 – The Ricoh Woodbine Mile, Woodbine’s $800,000 ‘Breeders’ Cup Win and You’re In’…
Johnny Bear, Hawkbill renew rivalry in Grade 1 Northern Dancer Turf
TORONTO, September 12, 2018—Johnny Bear, who toppled the odds-on English invader Hawkbill here in last year’s Northern Dancer Turf, again will be…
Horsemen’s Benevolent Protective Association Elects New Board of Directors
(With Files Provided by the HBPA) TORONTO, September 11, 2018 – The HBPA of Ontario is pleased to announce that the members…
Turf Endurance Series: Artistico and Royal Intrigue looking to go the distance
TORONTO, September 6, 2018 – Artistico and Royal Intrigue, winners of the first two legs of Woodbine’s Turf Endurance Series, are tied…
Gamble’s Ghost the one to fear most in Belle Mahone
TORONTO, September 6, 2018 – Gamble’s Ghost has been firing on all cylinders of late, taking the Grade 3 Trillium and Grade…
Ricoh Woodbine Mile Notes for Thursday, September 6, 2018
EARLY LOOK AT THE GRADE 1 RICOH WOODBINE MILE (9) Horse / Owner / Trainer / Jockey Delta Prince / Stronach Stables…
Avie’s Mineshaft seeking more gold in La Lorgnette
TORONTO, September 5, 2018 – Trainer Josie Carroll has held a hot hand in the La Lorgnette Stakes, winning four of the…
Voodoo Song, Irish War Cry and Mr Havercamp top list of 20 nominated to Ricoh Woodbine Mile
TORONTO, August 31, 2018 – Grade 1 winner Voodoo Song, multiple graded stakes winner Irish War Cry and local hero Mr Havercamp…
Trini Brewnette pours it on late to win Algoma
TORONTO, August 29, 2018 – Derek Chin’s Trini Brewnette rallied last to first to capture Wednesday night’s $100,000 OLG Algoma Stakes, presented…
Speedy Soul remains perfect with Muskoka score
TORONTO, August 29, 2018 – Speedy Soul, a Joey Gee Thoroughbreds homebred daughter of Souper Speedy, rallied wide down the lane to…
Pink Lloyd up in time in Kenora
TORONTO, August 29, 2018 – Pink Lloyd needed every inch of the stretch run to collar stablemate Circle of Friends for a…
Woodbine to host Avelino Gomez Memorial Foundation Softball Tournament
TORONTO, August 27, 2018 – The local horse racing community will come together on Monday, Sept. 17 to compete on a different…
Casse eyes Catch a Glimpse crown with solid one-two-three punch
TORONTO, August 22, 2018 – Trainer Mark Casse will send out the trio of Limonaia, Si Si Tequila and Eyeinthesky in the…
Yorkton seeks king’s ransom in Play the King Stakes
TORONTO, August 22, 2018 – Chiefswood Stable homebred Yorkton goes after his sixth career victory and third added-money triumph in Saturday’s Grade…
Challenge Accepted: Kane Heron vs. Omar Moreno
TORONTO, August 21, 2018 – Pound for pound, jockeys are arguably the toughest athletes in the sporting world. Woodbine’s riders exercise balance,…
The Jockey Club Elects Six New Members
(With files provided by The Jockey Club) August 21, 2018 – The Jockey Club today announced the election of six new members:…
No dress rehearsal: Aheadbyacentury ready to take centre stage in Saturday’s Breeders’ Stakes
TORONTO, August 15, 2018 – Aheadbyacentury heads a field of nine Canadian-bred three-year-olds in Saturday’s $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, third jewel of the…