TORONTO, February 28, 2018 – The Thoroughbreds stepped onto the track at Woodbine for the first time this year on Wednesday as the course opened for training. Woodbine’s award-winning broadcast department caught up with some of the trainers readying for the 2018 meet, which begins on Saturday, April 21. The social media team’s Adrienne Shaw was also on hand to capture some of the sights from the morning training session. Rise & shine #BetWoodbine. Training is officially underway & we're bringing you the morning's excitement live from the backstretch. Who are you looking forward to seeing this season? pic.twitter.com/ixP8At09gj — Woodbine Racetrack (@WoodbineTB) February 28, 2018 And just like that, the first horse is on the training track. #BetWoodbine pic.twitter.com/vm9lwz2Smh — Woodbine Racetrack (@WoodbineTB) February 28, 2018 It’s all smiles on the way home from the first workout of the #BetWoodbine training season. pic.twitter.com/nrNZPmZuOf — Woodbine Racetrack (@WoodbineTB) February 28, 2018 Everyone’s taking advantage of the great weather, including a couple from Robert Tiller’s barn. #BetWoodbine pic.twitter.com/Fu8DLaxwi5 — Woodbine Racetrack (@WoodbineTB) February 28, 2018 The eyes & the ears. Head Outrider, Rob Love. #BetWoodbine pic.twitter.com/N1xP3187W8 — Woodbine Racetrack (@WoodbineTB) February 28, 2018 Turned out & heading out. #BetWoodbine pic.twitter.com/eyhLfceImV — Woodbine Racetrack (@WoodbineTB) February 28, 2018 Live racing returns April 21. Until then, we’ll be seeing you right here in the #BetWoodbine backstretch. pic.twitter.com/IiYa80S23p — Woodbine Racetrack (@WoodbineTB) February 28, 2018 Share This:Share
