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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…

Ron’s Gizmo seeks milestone score in Steady Growth 

TORONTO, December 12, 2024 – The $100,000 Steady Growth, a 1 1/16-mile main track stakes for Ontario-sired 3-year-olds and upward, headlines Sunday’s…

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…

Horse Person of the Month for November/December: Tylonn Green

There was a point in time when Tylonn Green wasn’t quite sure the horse life was for him. He had been around…

Eleven chase Grade 3 Valedictory glory

TORONTO, December 4, 2024 – Saturday’s Grade 3 $135,000 bet365 Valedictory Stakes at Woodbine has attracted 11 starters, including multiple graded stakes…

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…

Aristella stellar in Princess Elizabeth score

TORONTO, November 30, 2024 – Aristella notched her first stakes win in the $250,000 Princess Elizabeth, a main track race for Canadian-foaled…

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…

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