Woodbine announces Post Time changes Posted on June 2, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 2, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced approval from the Alcohol Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to alter post times…
Ellis Star (@Ubercapper): The inside track on Woodbine turf racing Posted on June 2, 2022, updated on June 2, 2022 by markmckelvie Expert handicapper Ellis Starr provides an inside look at Woodbine’s turf racing. Horseplayers can find Ellis’ daily analysis of racing at Woodbine…
Woodbine Turf Racing: The Toronto oval’s world-renowned green scene starts Thursday Posted on June 1, 2022, updated on May 31, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 1, 2022 – Woodbine’s highly anticipated turf racing season starts with a trio of grass events on Thursday afternoon, one…
Woodbine announces return of Ladies of the Lawn Series Posted on May 31, 2022, updated on May 31, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, May 31, 2022 – Woodbine Racetrack is pleased to announce the return of the Ladies of the Lawn Series for the…
Tickets on sale Thursday for The 163rd Queen’s Plate; Messier tops Power Rankings Posted on May 25, 2022, updated on June 3, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, May 25, 2022 – Tickets for the 163rd running of The Queen’s Plate, Sunday, August 21 at Woodbine Racetrack, go on…
Run With a Mighty Heart book signing set for opening day Posted on April 14, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, April 14, 2022 – Fans attending opening day this Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack will have a chance to get their hands…
Woodbine and Century Mile announce new Canadian-Ontario Derby initiative Posted on April 5, 2022, updated on April 5, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, April 5, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment, in partnership with Century Mile, today announced the winner of the Grade 3 Canadian Derby…
Woodbine Entertainment Prepared to Designate Land at 684-Acre Woodbine Racetrack Site for High Performance Soccer Training Facility and Community Stadium Posted on March 23, 2022, updated on March 23, 2022 by markmckelvie New West Toronto development could feature a 38,000 square foot soccer training facility and 8,000-seat soccer-specific stadium Toronto, ON – March 23,…
Woodbine boosts purses for select claiming events Posted on March 3, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, March 3, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a purse increase for select claiming events this upcoming season at Woodbine Racetrack….
Woodbine unveils 2022 Thoroughbred stakes schedule Posted on February 11, 2022, updated on February 11, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, February 11, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today unveiled the stakes schedule for the 2022 Thoroughbred racing season at Woodbine Racetrack in…
FEATURE: Slade Jones Aspires to Patriarchal Success Posted on November 17, 2021, updated on November 18, 2021 by markmckelvie November 17, 2021 – Written by Stacie Roberts When Slade Jones won his first race as a jockey, he felt relief above…
Ontario Sire Heritage Series finishes with a flourish, Friday at Woodbine Posted on November 16, 2021, updated on November 16, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, November 16, 2021 – A pair of main track stakes, the Lake Ontario and Ashbridges Bay, share top billing on Friday’s…
Woodbine Turf Season Posts Strong Numbers Posted on November 8, 2021, updated on November 8, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, November 8, 2021 – Woodbine Racetrack recently wrapped up turf racing for the 2021 season, posting steady numbers over a total…
‘Hustlin’ Hugo Dittfach passes Posted on November 2, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, November 2, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment is saddened to learn of the passing of Hall of Fame jockey Hugo Dittfach at…
Post Time adjusted for Thursday, Friday and Saturday Posted on November 2, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, November 2, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment has announced post time adjustments for live racing this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Woodbine…
Woodbine to host Aftercare Alliance Day Sunday Posted on October 16, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, October 16, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment is pleased to welcome and recognize Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance and LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society as…
It Pays to Bet on Dark Horse Posted on October 7, 2021, updated on October 6, 2021 by markmckelvie Odds are sports bettors will appreciate what Dark Horse Bets has to offer. Sports bettors are very familiar with the term, ‘parlay.’…
Clarendon and Shady Well headline Woodbine’s Friday card Posted on October 5, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, October 5, 2021 – A pair of competitive $150,000 two-year-old stakes, the Clarendon Presented by HBPA of Ontario, and the Shady…
Woodbine announces post time change Posted on September 30, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, September 30, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced new post times for live Thoroughbred racing at Woodbine Racetrack. Effective Thursday, October…
Woodbine Community mourning the loss of trainer Ashlee Brnjas Posted on September 27, 2021, updated on September 27, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, September 27, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment and the entire Woodbine racing community is saddened to learn of the passing of Thoroughbred…
Woodbine cancels Thursday afternoon live racing Posted on September 23, 2021, updated on September 23, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, September 23, 2021 – Woodbine Racetrack has announced today’s (September 23) card of live racing has been cancelled due to unfavourable…
Casse Sends Out Formidable Foursome in Grade 1 Summer Posted on September 16, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, September 16, 2021 – The more, the merrier could be the mantra of trainer Mark Casse when it comes to racing…
Bobby Flay hoping Pizza Bianca can add Grade 1 Natalma Stakes to her pedigree Posted on September 16, 2021, updated on September 16, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, September 16, 2021 – The chance to add a Grade 1 victory to Pizza Bianca’s pedigree page has her sole owner…
Haddassah captures the 2021 Prince of Wales Stakes Posted on September 14, 2021, updated on September 14, 2021 by markmckelvie FORT ERIE, September 14, 2021 – The fan-filled crowd cheered on Haddassah in the 86th running of the Prince of Wales Stakes….
