Lady Speightspeare stellar in Grade 2 Bessarabian / Skygaze strong in Grade 3 Maple Leaf Posted on November 13, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, November 13, 2021 – Lady Speightspeare kept her perfect record intact after another impressive performance, this time in the Grade 2…
A golden Hall of Fame horse racing romance Posted on November 12, 2021, updated on November 12, 2021 by lbax It’s a horse racing love story going on 50 years. When they sit down to lunch with their children, grandchildren and other…
Special Forces looks like a force (again) in Grade 2 Autumn Posted on November 11, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, November 11, 2021 – Eight hopefuls, including multiple graded stakes winner Special Forces, reigning Canadian Horse of the Year Mighty Heart,…
Juxtapose ready for Grade 2 Bessarabian test / 10 face-off in Grade 3 Maple Leaf Posted on November 10, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, November 10, 2021 – Juxtapose, a four-year-old daughter of Verrazano-Aldara, goes after her first added-money win in Saturday’s Grade 2 $175,000…
Pink Lloyd sprints to 25th career stakes crown Posted on November 7, 2021, updated on November 7, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, November 7, 2021 – Pink Lloyd added another stakes title to his outstanding career after taking Sunday’s $100,000 Ontario Jockey Club…
Hernandez heaps praise on Pink Lloyd ahead of Ontario Jockey Club Stakes Posted on November 4, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, November 4, 2021 – Multiple stakes winner and Canadian champion Pink Lloyd takes on five rivals in Sunday’s $100,000 Ontario Jockey…
Looking back on 30th Anniversary of Dance Smartly’s Breeders’ Cup Victory Posted on November 4, 2021, updated on November 4, 2021 by lbax On November 2, it was the 30-year anniversary that Dance Smartly made history becoming the first Canadian-bred and Canadian-owned horse to win…
Frosted Over flies home to take Grade 3 Ontario Derby / Munnyfor Ro cashes top prize in Ontario Damsel Posted on October 31, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 31, 2021 – Frosted Over, under leading rider Kazushi Kimura, pulled off the mild upset in the $159,300 Grade 3…
The Minkster is magnificent in Coronation Futurity Posted on October 30, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 30, 2021 – The Minkster, under David Moran, looked impressive in taking the 118th running of the $252,400 Coronation Futurity,…
Summer Sunday hangs on in Eternal Search thriller Posted on October 29, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 29, 2021 – Summer Sunday was able to fend off a furious late charge from Royal Wedding to take the…
Grade 3 Ontario Derby, Ontario Damsel on tap Sunday at Woodbine Posted on October 28, 2021, updated on October 28, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 28, 2021 – The Grade 3 $150,000 Ontario Derby, for three-year-olds, and the $125,000 Ontario Damsel, for three-year-old fillies, co-headline…
The Minkster takes on 13 rookie rivals in Saturday’s $250,000 Coronation Futurity Posted on October 27, 2021, updated on October 27, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 27, 2021 – Fourteen hopefuls, including Dan Vella’s charge The Minkster, are set to square-off in the $250,000 Coronation Futurity,…
Summer Sunday Goes For Fall Friday Stakes Glory In Eternal Search Posted on October 26, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 26, 2021 – Summer Sunday, a six-year-old daughter of Silent Name (JPN), chases her ninth career stakes score in the…
Moira Delivers Dazzling Debut In Princess Elizabeth Posted on October 23, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 23, 2021 – Moira made her career debut a memorable one, as the daughter of Ghostzapper dominated the 76th edition of the…
Our Secret Agent Speak Volumes In Hendrie Stakes Posted on October 23, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 23, 2021 – Our Secret Agent, under patient handling from Kazushi Kimura, was full of run in the late going…
Secret Reserve Has Plenty In Reserve To Take Lake Superior Posted on October 22, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 22, 2021 – The $80,000 Lake Superior Stakes, part of the Ontario Sire Heritage Series, saw Secret Reserve sprint away with top prize…
Lorena Lowers The Boom In Thunder Bay Stakes Posted on October 22, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 22, 2021 – The Ontario Sire Heritage Series continued Friday at Woodbine with Lorena capturing the $80,000 Thunder Bay Stakes….
Broken Proposal Looks To Deliver Sam-Son Seventh Princess Elizabeth Score Posted on October 20, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 20, 2021 – Broken Proposal, a two-year-old daughter of Broken Vow, goes for her first-added money crown in the $250,000…
Lake Superior and Thunder On Tap This Friday At Woodbine Posted on October 19, 2021, updated on October 20, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 20, 2021 – A pair of turf stakes, the Lake Superior and Thunder Bay, will share the spotlight on Friday’s…
Avie’s Flatter Looks Like A Million Dollars In Taking Nearctic Posted on October 17, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 17, 2021 – Avie’s Flatter, under Luis Contreras, finished with a flourish to win the Grade 2 Nearctic Stakes and in doing so,…
Mutamakina and La Dragontea Deliver Clement an E.P. Taylor One-Two Finish Posted on October 17, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 17, 2021 – It was a win-win for trainer Christophe Clement as Mutamakina and La Dragontea went one-two in another…
Grade 1 E.P. Taylor Stakes: Waliyak Looks, Acts the Part Posted on October 16, 2021 by lbax It’s not only what the daughter of Le Havre does on the racetrack that earns high praise from trainer Roger Varian. The…
Nearctic Stakes: Minshall Likes What She’s Hearing From Admiralty Pier Posted on October 15, 2021 by lbax Barb Minshall knows you can’t keep a good horse down. Throughout a career that has spanned five years and 28 races, Admiralty…
Casse hoping for hot early pace to benefit his Nearctic trio Posted on October 15, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 15, 2021 – Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse said his best chance to win Sunday’s (October 17) Grade 2…
