McClure locks up title ahead of Super Finals Posted on October 15, 2020, updated on October 15, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, OCT. 14, 2020 – Bob McClure will steer several favourites in Saturday’s (Oct. 17) $2 million Super Finals at Woodbine Mohawk…
Dual-breed Crossover Pick-5 to debut Friday Posted on October 15, 2020, updated on October 15, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON/TORONTO, October 15, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment, home of world class Standardbred and Thoroughbred racing, is set to debut a new dual-breed…
Stronger Together online panel set for Thursday Posted on October 13, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, October 13, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment will be hosting a remote, virtual Stronger Together session on Thursday, October 15 starting at…
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout set for Saturday Posted on October 13, 2020, updated on October 13, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, October 13, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout will be offered on the Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 this Saturday…
Second Bruiser proving trainer right with Grassroots success Posted on October 9, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, OCT. 8, 2020 – When two-year-old pacing gelding Second Bruiser steps in behind the starting gate in Saturday’s $75,000 Grassroots Championship…
John Fielding: “I think the future is going to be very bright for horse racing in Ontario” Posted on October 2, 2020 by markmckelvie Written by Chris Lomon – TORONTO, October 2, 2020 – Although John Fielding remains modest in speaking of his time on the…
Woodbine partners with Infotrac to expand MIC’D UP Posted on October 1, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, October 1, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment is excited to announce today that through a new partnership with Infotrac – The Hazmat…
Venerate captures inaugural Mohawk Million Posted on September 27, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 26, 2020 – Venerate and driver Andrew McCarthy powered off cover at the head of the stretch to win the…
Determination pair ready for inaugural Mohawk Million Posted on September 24, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 24, 2020 – Luc Blais will have two horses in Saturday’s inaugural Mohawk Million for 2-year-old trotters at Woodbine Mohawk…
Stage set for Mohawk Million night Posted on September 22, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 22, 2020 – The inaugural Mohawk Million headlines Canada’s richest night of racing with over $2.8 million on the line…
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout announced for Saturday Posted on September 22, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 22, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced that a mandatory payout for the Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 will be offered this…
Field announced for inaugural Mohawk Million Posted on September 21, 2020, updated on September 21, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 21, 2020 – The field for the inaugural Mohawk Million is set with each of the nine slot owners declaring…
Fillies and Mares thrill in Great Lady and Milton elims Posted on September 20, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 19, 2020 – A rich stakes-filled card on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park also included the eliminations for the…
Ramona Hill dominates in Elegantimage Posted on September 20, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 19, 2020 – Ramona Hill continued her magical three-year-old season with a dominating victory in the $350,000 Elegantimage Stakes on…
Chestnut Hill stuns in wild Canadian Trotting Classic Posted on September 20, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 19, 2020 – A scramble finish with multiple breakers saw Chestnut Hill at 60-1 shoot up the rail to a…
Highlandbeachsbest, Abuckabett Hanover take Metro eliminations Posted on September 19, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 19, 2020 – The field for the $720,000 Metro Pace is set following a pair of $40,000 eliminations on Saturday…
Mohawk Million entries due Monday Posted on September 17, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 17, 2020 – The march to the Mohawk Million is entering the final stage with slot owners required to finalize…
Spotlight on Canadian Trotting Classic and Elegantimage Saturday Posted on September 15, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON,September 15, 2020 – The $560,000 Canadian Trotting Classic and $350,000 Elegantimage for three-year-old trotters headlines another rich Saturday evening at Woodbine…
Blais trainees sweep Wellwood and Peaceful Way in stunning fashion Posted on September 12, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 12, 2020 – On A Streak punched his ticket to the Mohawk Million with an upset in Saturday’s $535,000 William…
Ramona Hill cruises in Simcoe Stakes Posted on September 11, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 11, 2020 – Hambletonian champion Ramona Hill made a successful return to Woodbine Mohawk Park on Friday night. Sophomore trotters…
Wellwood Memorial offers golden ticket to Mohawk Million Posted on September 10, 2020, updated on September 10, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 10, 2020 – An opportunity never seen before is set to be presented when the winner of this Saturday’s $535,000…
Ontario Sired Harvest Series Nominations due October 1 Posted on September 9, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 9, 2020 – Woodbine Mohawk Park has released details for the 2020 edition of the Ontario Sired Harvest Series. The…
Dorsoduro Hanover gives MacDonald another Pacing Derby stunner Posted on September 5, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 5, 2020 – Driver James MacDonald engineered his second consecutive Canadian Pacing Derby stunner, guiding Dorsoduro Hanover to a 40-1…
Atlanta dominates in Maple Leaf Trot Posted on September 5, 2020 by markmckelvie MILTON, September 5, 2020 – Atlanta bounced back from a miscue in her last start to win the $560,000 Maple Leaf Trot…