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5 Questions with Mark Romeo (Terra Racing Stable)

Horse racing has been a fixture in the Romeo family lore for over four decades. Starting with family patriarch Dom, a dedicated…

Game Changers: He’s Not Joking

TORONTO, February 18, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…

5 Questions with Steve Flint

TORONTO, February 14, 2025— Doing things the right way with the right people by his side is what fuels trainer Steve Flint…

Game Changers: No More Options

TORONTO, February 10, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…

5 Questions with Yvonne Schwabe

TORONTO, February 7, 2025— For third-generation horse person Yvonne Schwabe, breeding and racing Thoroughbreds is not just a business – it’s a…

Game Changers: Mystic Lake

TORONTO, February 3, 2025 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…

5 Questions With Spring Farm

TORONTO, January 31, 2025— Spring Farm is a Thoroughbred farm specializing in raising top-quality racehorses.  The farm, located in Prospect Hill, Ontario,…

Game Changers: Hay Hay Paula

TORONTO, January 27, 2024 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…

5 Questions with Bill Tharrenos

January 24, 2024 – After a career-best campaign in 2024, trainer Bill Tharrenos is hungry for more in 2025. Last year, the…

Game Changers: Unbridled Weather

TORONTO, January 20, 2024 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…

Game Changers: Moira

TORONTO, January 13, 2024 – Once a week, from January to April, Woodbine will profile a horse who had a life-changing impact…

Award-winning docuseries Free Rein returns for Second Season 

TORONTO, January 6, 2025—Woodbine Entertainment has announced its award-winning docuseries Free Rein, featuring the elite competitors of Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Racing, will…

Civaci, Casse, Schickedanz lead 2024 Woodbine season

TORONTO, December 19, 2024 – The recently concluded 2024 Thoroughbred racing season at Woodbine Racetrack saw jockey Sahin Civaci, trainer Mark Casse…

Ron’s Gizmo nets first stakes win in Steady Growth

TORONTO, December 15, 2024 – Ron’s Gizmo, the 6-5 choice, got up late to take Sunday’s $100,000 Steady Growth Stakes, for Ontario-sired…

Fashionably Fab wins La Prevoyante thriller

TORONTO, December 14, 2024 – Fashionably Fab needed every inch of ground to secure her second straight $100,000 La Prevoyante Stakes, Saturday…

Spirit of Jericho: Soaring to new heights

Landen Bury knew it was meant to be. Not long after the teenager and his parents arrived at the sprawling, picturesque 100-acre…

La Prevoyante Stakes: Third time the charm for Talk to Ya Later?

TORONTO, December 11, 2024 – Talk to Ya Later, second in last year’s running of the La Prevoyante Stakes, takes on five…

Snow day: Get Smokin goes the distance in Grade 3 Valedictory

TORONTO, December 7, 2024 – Multiple graded stakes winner Get Smokin, under Sahin Civaci, wired his nine rivals in the Grade 3…

Jackpot Power Pick-6 Mandatory Payout on Saturday

TORONTO, December 4, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout will be offered on the Jackpot Power Pick-6 this Saturday…

Notorious Gangster lays down the law in Coronation Futurity

TORONTO, November 30, 2024 – Notorious Gangster, under a perfect ride from Fraser Aebly, pounced on the frontrunners in the late going…

Rookies look to make a splash in Saturday’s Coronation Futurity, Princess Elizabeth

TORONTO, November 27, 2024 – Ashley’s Archer, a son of Karakontie (JPN) out of the Distorted Humor mare Certainly Special, takes on…

Mansetti rebounds, wins Clarendon for first stakes trophy

TORONTO, November 24, 2024 – Mansetti, trained by Kevin Attard, is back on the winning track after taking the $150,000 Clarendon Stakes,…

Lapochka: The People’s Horse

TORONTO, November 22, 2024— An honest living isn’t always an easy living but when you show up to work every day with…

Miss Pierre pursues Shady Well score

TORONTO, November 20, 2024 – P413 Racing’s Miss Pierre chases her first stakes success in Saturday’s $150,000 Shady Well at Woodbine.  Set…