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‘Magic’ time: Tom’s Magic digs in to win 135th Breeders’ Stakes

TORONTO, September 28, 2025 – Tom’s Magic, a hard-charging second in The King’s Plate, went one better in the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes,…

Attfield chases tenth Breeders’ Stakes win with Ciunas

TORONTO, September 25, 2025 – Nine 3-year-olds are set to go postward in Sunday’s $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, the final jewel in the OLG Canadian…

Nominations released for Woodbine’s Fall Turf Showcase

TORONTO, September 23, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment recently released the nominations for its upcoming Fall Turf Showcase, a two-day festival of premier…

Woodbine adds Live Racing on Thanksgiving Monday

TORONTO, September 22, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment has received approval from the Alcohol Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to move the live…

Cool Kiss pulls off the upset in Grade 3 Durham Cup

TORONTO, September 20, 2025 – Cool Kiss, sent off at 17-1, got up in the final jumps to win Saturday’s $150,000 Durham…

Dresden Row back on track, ready for Grade 3 Durham Cup test

TORONTO, September 17, 2025 – Multiple graded stakes victor and Sovereign Award winner Dresden Row faces seven foes as he looks to defend his crown…

2025 Turf Champions Day generates strong numbers at Woodbine

TORONTO, September 16, 2025 – Notable Speech’s (GB) impressive victory in the Grade 1 Rogers Woodbine Mile highlighted a strong Turf Champions…

Statement made: Notable Speech (GB) powers to Rogers Woodbine Mile win

TORONTO, September 13, 2025 – Notable Speech (GB), a 4-year-old son of Dubawi (IRE) out of the Invincible Spirit (IRE) mare Swift…

G1 Turf Champions Day: Rogers Woodbine Mile, bet365 Summer Stakes, and Johnnie Walker Natalma highlight exceptional stakes-laden Saturday card

TORONTO, September 10, 2025 – Automatic Breeders’ Cup berths are on the line as exceptional editions of the Rogers Woodbine Mile, bet365 Summer…

Probables released for Woodbine’s Grade 1 Turf Champions Day

TORONTO, September 8, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment today released the probables for this Saturday’s (September 13) Turf Champions Day, featuring the Rogers…

Haunted Dream (IRE) scares up sensational Grade 3 Singspiel score

TORONTO, September 6, 2025 – Haunted Dream (IRE), making his North American debut, enjoyed a dream trip on his way to a…

Woodbine partners with 1/ST for Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf Qualifier

TORONTO, September 4, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a partnership with 1/ST Racing that will see the bet365 Dance Smartly Stakes…

Woodbine releases Turf Champions Day nominations

TORONTO, August 29, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment today released the nominations for its upcoming Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win And You’re In”…

Kevin Attard duo Boca Queen (IRE) and Hammerhead set for Toronto Cup turf test

TORONTO, August 27, 2025 – Eleven hopefuls, including Kevin Attard trainees Boca Queen (IRE) and Hammerhead, will contest the $125,000 Toronto Cup…

Legendary Canadian jockey Ron Turcotte passes

TORONTO, August 22, 2025 – Ron Turcotte, the celebrated jockey renowned for riding iconic Thoroughbred superstar Secretariat to U.S. Triple Crown glory…

166th King’s Plate generates strong numbers

TORONTO, August 18, 2025 – Mansetti’s victory in the 166th King’s Plate highlighted a successful 2025 race and event for Woodbine Entertainment….

Mansetti magnificent in King’s Plate

TORONTO, August 16, 2025 – Al and Bill Ulwelling’s Mansetti, ridden by rising star Pietro Moran and under the tutelage of champion…

Watch & Wager on The 166th King’s Plate

TORONTO, August 15, 2025 – The 166th King’s Plate is set for this Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack and racing fans will be able…

Thirteen hopefuls chase King’s Plate crown

TORONTO, August 12, 2025 – Thirteen sophomores, including the lone filly No Time, will contest the $1 million King’s Plate — the…

Swift Delivery beats august group, notches first stakes win in Seagram Cup (G3)

TORONTO, August 2, 2025 – Swift Delivery, named after music megastar Taylor Swift and co-owned by her boyfriend, NFL star Travis Kelce,…

Imposing Oujda (FR) comes up big in Sweet Briar Too

TORONTO, August 2, 2025 – Oujda (FR), under a strong ride from Rafael Hernandez, rallied impressively to win Saturday’s $125,000 Sweet Briar Too Stakes at Woodbine….

Former NFL Star Mike Renfro Looks to Score Big in Prestigious King’s Plate

TORONTO, August 1, 2025— As former NFL wide receiver turned Thoroughbred horseman Mike Renfro will tell you, he’s been lucky enough to…

Woodbine Releases 166th King’s Plate Probable Field List

TORONTO, July 31, 2025—Woodbine Entertainment today released an early look at the field for The King’s Plate on August 16, 2025, the…

Canadian champion Dresden Row set for Grade 3 Seagram Cup test

TORONTO, July 30, 2025 – Multiple graded stakes victor and Sovereign Award winner Dresden Row faces seven rivals in Saturday’s $150,000 Seagram…