Woodbine Entertainment Teams Up with The You Can Play Project
Partnership Focused on Making Horse Racing More Inclusive Toronto, ON – June 21, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment is proud to announce today…
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Pebble Beach shores up résumé with emphatic Pepsi North America Cup win
MILTON, June 18, 2022 – Pebble Beach might not have heard the roar of the crowd, but a primetime performance spoke volumes…
Test Of Faith Flies In Roses Are Red
Test Of Faith, last year’s Horse of the Year in the US, was very impressive in tonight’s $315,000 Roses Are Red Final…
Ageless Atlanta Takes Second Flight Final
Atlanta and Yannick Gingras converted a perfect pocket trip to capture tonight’s $211,000 Armbro Flight final for older trotting mares at Mohawk,…
Pelling Girls 1-2 In Fan Hanover Final
Trainer Brett Pelling sent out a pair of talented three-year-old pacing fillies, Treacherous Dragon and Wickedly Innocent, in tonight’s $401,000 Fan Hanover…
Fast As The Wind breezes to Goodtimes score
MILTON, June 18, 2022 – Fast As The Wind, with Dexter Dunn in the race bike, flew home to win the $251,000…
Jimmy Hangs On For Second Mohawk Gold Cup
“Jimmy just wanted to win,” was driver Louis-Philippe Roy’s succinct assessment of Jimmy Freight’s performance in tonight’s $100,000 Mohawk Gold Cup Invitational…
Woodbine Entertainment Adds High-Profile Thoroughbred Owner / Breeder Roth to Board of Directors; Saunders Rejoins Board
Toronto, ON – June 16, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today that high-profile Thoroughbred owner and breeder, Jaime Roth, of LNJ Foxwood…
Test Of Faith & Lyons Sentinel Impress In Roses Are Red
Tonight’s $35,000 Roses Are Red eliminations for pacing mares at Mohawk saw the stake’s reigning champion, Lyons Sentinel, and last year’s horse…
Fan Hanover Splits To Treacherous Dragon & Silver Label
Trainer Brett Pelling sent two undefeated three-year-old pacing fillies, Treacherous Dragon and Wickedly Innocent, into tonight’s $35,000 Fan Hanover eliminations at Mohawk….
Woodbine Cares: The impact of investing in community programs
Woodbine Cares Community Investment Program continues to make a world of difference. Constantly striving to be recognized as a caring and innovative corporate…
Life behind the ticket booth: A teller’s perspective on the racing game
‘You’re not just a mutuel clerk if you’re in the industry. If you really like the horses, you get involved, either owning…
Beware of ‘Chucky.’
Hall of Famer Paul MacDonell laughs at the comparison, the one between the fictional serial killer doll first made famous in the…
These Three Things: Oney Hall
Get to know the equine stars of Woodbine Mohawk Park, as we go beyond the chart lines and stat sheets to deliver…
Long-Time On-Air Host Jason Portuondo Leaving Woodbine Entertainment
Toronto, ON – May 4, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today that long-time on-air simulcast host Jason Portuondo is leaving the organization…
These Three Things: Perfetto
Get to know the equine stars of Woodbine Mohawk Park, as we go beyond the chart lines and stat sheets to deliver…
5 In Front With Scott Young
Each week, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park horseperson will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions, while…
Mohawk Harvest Kitchen: A Unique (and Memorable) Dining Experience
It’s the perfect recipe for dinner and a show. Panoramic views, expertly crafted cuisine, and world-class horse racing all combine to make…
These Three Things: Uhtred
Get to know the equine stars of Woodbine and Woodbine Mohawk Park, as we go beyond the chart lines and stat sheets…
5 In Front With Michelle Olson
Each week, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park horseperson will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions, while…
5 In Front With Doug McNair
Each week, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park horseperson will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions, while…
Ontario Sired Spring Series nominations close April 1
MILTON, March 29, 2022 – Woodbine Mohawk Park would like to remind all owners and trainers of this Friday’s deadline (April 1)…
Scott McKelvie: “I’ve truly enjoyed my time in racing”
It was a road well-travelled for Scott McKelvie. Forty-plus years after his rookie season with the then named Ontario Jockey Club, McKelvie,…
Cindy Lynn: The ‘Absolute Angel’ Trotter
Whenever the starter car calls the field to line up behind the gate, the well-travelled trotter is already in the zone. On…