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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…

Woodbine Announces Wagering Menu for 166th King’s Plate Card Featuring $1 Million in Guaranteed Pick 5 Pools

TORONTO, July 28, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment today released the official wagering menu for the 166th running of the King’s Plate, taking…

Its Time to Shine delivers John Ross one-two finish in Pink Lloyd

TORONTO, July 27, 2025 – Its Time to Shine was able to fend off a furious finish from stablemate Junior Hot Shot…

A determined Literate takes Grade 3 Trillium top prize

TORONTO, July 26, 2025 – Literate saved her best for last in the $150,000 Trillium Stakes Presented by Don Julio (G3), Saturday at Woodbine….

Deputy Daddy wades into Lake Superior in top form / Wozniacki looks to come up aces in Thunder Bay  

TORONTO, July 24, 2025 – A pair of Ontario-sired 3-year-old turf stakes, the $100,000 Lake Superior and $100,000 Thunder Bay, share the…

Drexler duo Veery and Literate take aim at Grade 3 Trillium glory

TORONTO, July 23, 2025 – Also on Saturday, six fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up, will travel 1 1/16 miles on the…

No Time right on time in Woodbine Oaks

TORONTO, July 20, 2025 – No Time, under John Velazquez, blew by her stablemates to win the 70th edition of the $500,000…

A wide-open Woodbine Oaks part of stellar stakes-filled Sunday 

TORONTO, July 17, 2025 – Twelve fillies, including five Mark Casse trainees, will vie for top prize in the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks…

Work of art: Casson leads Casse trifecta finish in Victoria Stakes

TORONTO, July 12, 2025 – Mark Casse trainee Casson, under Rafael Hernandez, bested stablemates Jupiter, and Rude Procedure in the $125,000 Victoria Stakes on Saturday…

Victoria Stakes: Casson, Jupiter, Rude Procedure a formidable trio for Casse

TORONTO, July 9, 2025 – Six 2-year-olds, including Mark Casse trainees Casson, Jupiter, and Rude Procedure, will travel 5 ½ furlongs over…

Grade 3 Hendrie: Creed’s Gold, owner Kristin Meldahl celebrate first stakes success

TORONTO, July 5, 2025 – Creed’s Gold struck stakes gold in the $150,000 Hendrie (G3), a 6 ½-furlong main track sprint for fillies…

Defending champ Gal in a Rush, Casse trio vie for top prize in Grade 3 Hendrie

TORONTO, July 2, 2025 – Gal in a Rush, who earned her first stakes score in last year’s Hendrie Stakes (G3), is…

Red, White & Racing: Inside Canuck Racing Club

Red, White & Racing: Inside Canuck Racing Club – Matthew Lomon A club is often associated with exclusivity – a space reserved…

Inside Track (June 28-29)

Inside Track for June 28-29 A look at some of the top highlights from the past weekend of racing at Woodbine. Double…

Grade 2 Highlander, Nassau part of stellar five graded stakes card Saturday at Woodbine

TORONTO, June 25, 2025 – A pair of Grade 2 turf events, the $200,000 bet365 Highlander, and $175,000 Nassau, share the stage…

Parking Update: Lot A Closed Starting July 2

Update – August 1, 2025: Construction is complete — Lot A is now open for parking. TORONTO, June 23, 2025 - Woodbine...