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Alagna six-pack set for Pepsi North America Cup eliminations

MILTON, June 8, 2023 – Ten years after sending out Captaintreacherous to Pepsi North America Cup glory, trainer Tony Alagna will be…

Copeland to Lead Woodbine Entertainment as Next CEO

Lawson appointed Executive Chair of the Board of Directors Toronto, ON – June 6, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment’s Board of Directors today…

Woodbine introduces Swinger/Omni wager

TORONTO, May 31, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the addition of the Swinger/Omni to its wagering menus for Woodbine Racetrack and…

Weekend Notables & Quotables (May 6-7)

First impressions South African-born jockey Ryan Munger won his first race at Woodbine – his new home track – when he guided…

Woodbine announces additions of prominent breeder and owner to Board Committees

TORONTO, May 4, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the addition of long-time prominent Thoroughbred breeder Yvonne Schwabe and perennial leading Standardbred…

Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson to Step Down This Fall

TORONTO, April 11, 2023– Woodbine Entertainment today announced that Jim Lawson will be stepping down from his role as CEO this fall….

Woodbine surpasses $1 Billion in All-Sources Handle for 2022

TORONTO, December 15, 2022 – As part of a record breaking 2022 season between Woodbine Racetrack and Woodbine Mohawk Park, Woodbine Entertainment…

Katz joins Woodbine Board of Directors

Toronto, ON – October 7, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today the addition of prominent Standardbred owner and breeder Marvin Katz to…

Platinum-Selling Canadian Country Duo The Reklaws Named Celebrity Ambassadors for 163rd Queen’s Plate

TORONTO, August 10, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today that platinum-selling Canadian country duo, The Reklaws, have been named the celebrity ambassadors…

Woodbine announces Stars of the Month for June

TORONTO, July 6, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the Woodbine Stars of the Month for Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing in the…

Woodbine names Stars of the Month for May

TORONTO, June 6, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the Woodbine Stars of the Month for Thoroughbred and Standardbred racing in the…

Spectators Welcomed ‘Back on Track’ at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Racetrack to Open its Doors for Live Racing on Canada Day MILTON, June 26, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today that it…

Woodbine Entertainment Congratulates the Senate on Passing Sports Betting Legislation

Toronto, ON – Woodbine Entertainment congratulates the Senate of Canada on passing Bill C-218 at Third Reading debate earlier today. The Bill…

Quick Cash Stop wagering opens June 21

MILTON/TORONTO, June 17, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment is pleased to provide customers Quick Cash Stop services at Woodbine Racetrack and Woodbine Mohawk…

The Weekly Wire – May 26, 2021

May 26, 2021 – As a horse racing fan, it can be difficult to keep up with all the major stories and…

The Weekly Wire – May 19, 2021

May 19, 2021 – As a horse racing fan, it can be difficult to keep up with all the major stories and…

The Week That Was – May 17, 2021

By Chris Lomon /@ChrisLomon May 17, 2021 – A winning brother act, taking the trot game to another level, netting 3,000 wins,…

The Weekly Wire: May 12, 2021

TORONTO, May 12, 2021 – As a horse racing fan, it can be difficult to keep up with all the major stories…

The Week That Was – May 10, 2021

By Chris Lomon /@ChrisLomon TORONTO, May 10, 2021 – From an emotional victory, to a milestone moment, to elevating the experience, there…

Weekly Wire: May 6, 2021

TORONTO/MILTON, May 6, 2021 – As a horse racing fan, it can be difficult to keep up with all the major stories…

Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2021 Finalists

TORONTO, March 29, 2021 – The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce its 2021 ballot. Due to Covid-19…