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165th Kings Plate, four other outstanding stakes highlight Friday Woodbine card

TORONTO, August 18, 2024 – Thirteen sophomores, including champion and multiple stakes winner My Boy Prince, will contest the $1 million King’s Plate, first…

King’s Plate Rescheduled to Friday 

TORONTO, August 17, 2024 — Woodbine Entertainment has rescheduled The 165th King’s Plate to Friday, August 23, 2024.  After heavy rains in the…

Woodbine Cancels Remainder of Saturday Live Racing Card

TORONTO, August 17, 2024— In the interest of safety for our horses and all racing participants, and after consultation with the HBPA,…

Field of 13 chase King’s Plate glory

TORONTO, August 13, 2024 – Thirteen sophomores, including champion and multiple stakes winner My Boy Prince, will contest the $1 million King’s Plate,…

King’s Plate post draw and luncheon set for Tuesday

TORONTO, August 12, 2024 – The post-position draw and luncheon for the 165th running of The King’s Plate is set to take…

Carroll reaches 1,000 training wins

TORONTO, August 11, 2024 – Josie Carroll added yet another chapter to her outstanding training career when she recorded her 1,000th victory…

Full Count Felicia hits it out of the park in Canadian Stakes (G2T)

TORONTO, August 10, 2024 – Full Count Felicia, under an enterprising ride by Rafael Hernandez, took all the spoils in the $200,000 Canadian…

Full Count Felicia takes on other heavy hitters in Grade 2 Canadian Stakes

TORONTO, August 8, 2024 – Full Count Felicia, a 5-year-old daughter of War Front, will contest her fifth consecutive graded affair when…

Nine fillies, including Kin’s Concerto, Hurricane Clair set to contest Bison City

TORONTO, August 7, 2024 – Kin’s Concerto, a daughter of Mendelssohn-Kincardine, will look to build off a spectacular Woodbine Oaks score in…

Loon Cry soars to Sweet Briar Too score

TORONTO, August 3, 2024 – Loon Cry, under Sahin Civaci, rallied to take Saturday’s $125,000 Sweet Briar Too Stakes at Woodbine.  Trained…

Owen’s Tour Guide takes to turf in Sweet Briar Too

TORONTO, July 31, 2024 – Graded stakes placed Owen’s Tour Guide, a 6-year-old daughter of Tourist, chases her first stakes triumph in…

Patches O’Houlihan wows in Pink Lloyd Stakes

TORONTO, July 28, 2024 – Patches O’Houlihan, in his first start since November 2023, put on a dominant display in the $100,000…

Paramount Prince is perfection in Grade 2 Seagram Cup

TORONTO, July 27, 2024 – Paramount Prince reigned supreme once again, this time in the $175,000 Seagram Cup (G2), Saturday at Woodbine. …

Reload’s Rascal ready to go the distance in Pink Lloyd

TORONTO, July 25, 2024 – Eight hopefuls vie for top prize in the $100,000 Pink Lloyd Stakes, a six-furlong main track race for…

Kin’s Concerto, Vives, Carroll compose Woodbine Oaks masterpiece

TORONTO, July 20, 2024 – Kin’s Concerto, under Sofia Vives, orchestrated a spirited stretch run to win the 69th running of the…

14 fillies chase Woodbine Oaks glory on stakes-filled Saturday

TORONTO, July 17, 2024 – Trainer Kevin Attard will have five chances to win his third $500,000 Woodbine Oaks Presented by Stella…

Horse Person of the Month for July presented by New Holland: Paul Seymour

His life started with Standardbreds, then moved on to strikes and spares, before he found a treasured career amid the hustle and…

Wilson breaks record to become highest earning female jockey of all-time

TORONTO, July 11, 2024 – Emma-Jayne Wilson surpassed Hall of Fame jockey Julie Krone for all-time purse earnings by a female jockey…

Carlisle Bay looks to show the way in My Dear

TORONTO, July 10, 2024 – Hoolie Racing Stable rookie Carlisle Bay, trained by Barbara Minshall, will contest her first stakes event when…

Little Teddy big in Georgian Bay

TORONTO, July 7, 2024— In the Georgian Bay, for 3-year-old fillies, Little Teddy dug deep to deliver trainer Santino Di Paola and…

Gal in a Rush rushes home for Grade 3 Hendrie win

TORONTO, July 6, 2024 – Gal in a Rush made her second appearance at Woodbine a winning one, taking Saturday’s $135,000 Hendrie…

Sportsnet and Citytv are the New Home for The King’s Plate – Canada’s Most Prestigious Horse Race

New Partnership to Enhance Live Horse Racing Coverage for Fans Across Canada Toronto, ON – July 3, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment and…

Implicated charges to Grade 2 Nassau win

TORONTO, June 29, 2024 – Implicated went the extra mile in the one-mile $175,000 Nassau (G2T) Stakes for fillies and mares, 4-year-olds…

Reigning Canadian Horse of the Year Fev Rover (IRE) goes for second straight Grade 2 Nassau score / Oceanic steps back into Grade 2 Highlander spotlight

TORONTO, June 26, 2024 – A pair of Grade 2 turf events, the $200,000 bet365 Highlander, and $175,000 Nassau, share the stage…