Filly Moira stamped top contender in latest Queen’s Plate Power Rankings Posted on July 29, 2022, updated on July 29, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 29, 2022 – Woodbine today released its latest rankings of the top contenders for this year’s 163rd running of The…
British Royalty looks to reign supreme in Niagara Posted on July 28, 2022, updated on July 28, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 28, 2022 – British Royalty, a 4-year-old son of English Channel-Queen Martha, returns to Woodbine for Saturday’s $100,000 Niagara Stakes….
Hazelbrook pulls off Grade 3 Hendrie upset Posted on July 24, 2022, updated on July 24, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 24, 2022 – Hazelbrook, the second longest shot on the tote board, earned her first stakes victory in taking Sunday’s…
Filo Di Arianna impressive in Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on July 23, 2022, updated on July 23, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 23, 2022 – Mark Casse trainee Filo Di Arianna (BRZ) kept his Woodbine unbeaten streak intact, taking the Grade 2…
Ellis Starr (@Ubercapper) Handicaps Grade 3 Hendrie and Grade 2 Dance Smartly Posted on July 23, 2022, updated on July 23, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 23, 2022 – Guest expert handicapper Ellis Starr (@Ubercapper) takes a closer look at handicapping Sunday’s Grade 3 Hendrie and…
Sheri Riddoch (@gofilly) Handicaps the Plate Trial and Woodbine Oaks Presented by Budweiser Posted on July 23, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 23, 2022 – Guest expert handicapper Sheri Riddoch (@gofilly) takes a closer look at handicapping Sunday’s Woodbine Oaks presented by…
Grade 2 Dance Smartly Stakes kicks off lucrative Ladies of the Lawn Series Posted on July 22, 2022, updated on July 22, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 22, 2022 – Eight horses will go postward in the Grade 2, $200,000 Dance Smartly Stakes on Sunday at Woodbine,…
Plate Trial: The Minkster takes on eight rivals, looks to stay undefeated Posted on July 21, 2022, updated on July 21, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 21, 2022 – The $150,000 Plate Trial Stakes, a key prep on the road to this year’s Queen’s Plate (August…
Attard sends out pair in quest for second straight Woodbine Oaks crown Posted on July 21, 2022, updated on July 21, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 21, 2022 – Trainer Kevin Attard will have two chances to net his second consecutive victory in the $500,000 Woodbine…
Woodbine to offer Power Pick-6 mandatory payout Saturday Posted on July 21, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 21, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout will be offered this Saturday afternoon (July 23) for the…
Slade Callaghan named 2022 Avelino Gomez Memorial Award recipient Posted on July 19, 2022, updated on July 19, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 19, 2022 – Slade Callaghan, who has recorded nearly 850 career wins, including 31 stakes, has been named the 2022…
Poulin in O T leaves no doubt in Victoria Stakes Posted on July 17, 2022, updated on July 17, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 17, 2022 – Poulin in O T didn’t need any late race heroics to capture Sunday’s $125,000 Victoria Stakes at…
Dalos homebreds finish one-two in My Dear Stakes Posted on July 16, 2022, updated on July 16, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 16, 2022 – Collecting Flatter felt the heat and came out a cool winner in an Ivan Dalos Exacta sweep…
Poulin in O T looks to score in Victoria Stakes Posted on July 14, 2022, updated on July 14, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 14, 2022 – Late race heroics could be in store for Sunday’s Victoria Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack. A field of…
Speedy River ready to make noise in Saturday’s My Dear Stakes Posted on July 13, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 13, 2022 – An opportunity at early stakes glory will be up for grabs in Saturday’s $125,000 My Dear Stakes…
Race Day Live gets out of the gates today on TSN Posted on July 10, 2022, updated on July 11, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 10, 2022 – Race Day Live, airing on TSN2 on Sunday from 2-3 p.m. ET, is set to deliver fast-paced,…
Rondure tops latest 163rd Queen’s Plate Power Rankings Posted on July 8, 2022, updated on July 7, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 8, 2022 – Woodbine today released its latest rankings of the top contenders for this year’s 163rd running of The…
Woodbine announces Stars of the Month for June Posted on July 6, 2022, updated on July 6, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 6, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the Woodbine Stars of the Month for Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing in the…
Canada Day special: Heavy hitters meet up in Dominion Day Posted on June 28, 2022, updated on June 29, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 28, 2022 — Several accomplished runners, including Artie’s Storm, Frosted Over, Mighty Heart and Skywire, are set to square off…
Artie’s Princess rules in the Ballade Posted on June 26, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 26, 2022 – Artie’s Princess, under Patrick Husbands, made it look easy in taking the $101,600 Ballade Stakes, Sunday at…
Woodbine to offer Jackpot Hi-5 Mandatory Payout Saturday Posted on June 24, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 24, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout for the Jackpot Hi-5 at Woodbine Racetrack will be offered…
OLG returns as Canadian Triple Crown title partner Posted on June 23, 2022, updated on June 23, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 23, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the return of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) as the title…
Woodbine Club now open Thursdays Posted on June 7, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 7, 2022 – As the 2022 Thoroughbred meet enters the heart of the season, guests can now dine in the…
Woodbine names Stars of the Month for May Posted on June 6, 2022, updated on June 6, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 6, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the Woodbine Stars of the Month for Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing in the…