Author: markmckelvie

Update on Thursday’s qualifying accident

Posted on April 25, 2019, updated on April 25, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 25, 2019 – Drivers Phil Hudon, Anthony MacDonald and Bob McClure were all taken to hospital following an accident during…

Change to Qualifying Schedule

Posted on April 19, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 19, 2019 – Further to this week’s announcement of an additional qualifying day, Woodbine Mohawk Park would like to inform…

Horseplayers seek Good Friday ‘Can-Am Pick 4’ glory

Posted on April 18, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 18, 2019 – Strong pools and solid payouts has been the trend through the opening month of the ‘Can-Am Pick...

Mayotte injured in pre-race collision

Posted on April 15, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 15, 2019 – Driver Roger Mayotte was transported to Milton District Hospital following a pre-race collision on Monday evening at…

Mohawk Park adds Monday qualifiers

Posted on April 15, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 15, 2019 – Woodbine Mohawk Park would like to inform all horsepeople of a change to the current qualifying schedule….

‘Can-Am Pick 4’ riding high into Week Four

Posted on April 11, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 11, 2019 – Popularity of the ‘Can-Am Pick 4’ continues to grow, as the Woodbine Mohawk Park and The Meadowlands...

Woodbine Standardbred wagering up to start year

Posted on April 9, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 9, 2019 – Woodbine Mohawk Park has completed its inaugural full-winter of live racing operation with wagering up 7.2 per…

Purse increase for Western Fair and Flamboro

Posted on April 5, 2019 by markmckelvie

LONDON & HAMILTON, April 5, 2019 – The Raceway at Western Fair District and Flamboro Downs – both member tracks of Ontario…

‘Can-Am Pick 4’ hits Week Three Friday

Posted on April 4, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 4, 2019 – The ‘Can-Am Pick 4’ is riding a wave of momentum into its third installment this Friday at...

78 remain eligible to Pepsi North America Cup

Posted on April 2, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, April 2, 2019 – Woodbine Entertainment today released an updated list of eligible sophomore pacers for the $1 million Pepsi North…

$2.8 million wagered on Jackpot Hi-5

Posted on March 30, 2019, updated on April 1, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, March 30, 2019 – Horseplayers wagered a record $2.8 million on Saturday’s Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The…

Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout set for Saturday

Posted on March 29, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, March 29, 2019 – The words ‘Mandatory Payout’ always spark the attention of horseplayers, which means all-eyes will be on Saturday’s…

‘Can-Am Pick 4’ charges into Week Two

Posted on March 28, 2019, updated on March 28, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, March 28, 2019 – The second edition of the ‘Can-Am Pick 4’ at Woodbine Mohawk Park and The Meadowlands is set...

Woodbine Entertainment and COSA Ratify Five-Year Agreement

Posted on March 26, 2019, updated on March 26, 2019 by markmckelvie

March 26, 2019 – Milton, ON – Woodbine Entertainment and Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) jointly announced today that both parties have…

Fellows surpasses $20 million

Posted on March 23, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, March 23, 2019 – Veteran trainer Rob Fellows reached a major career milestone during Saturday evening’s 10-race card at Woodbine Mohawk…

Woodbine, Big M experts weigh in on ‘Can-Am Pick 4’

Posted on March 21, 2019, updated on March 21, 2019 by markmckelvie

MILTON, ONTARIO & EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY – Anticipation continues to grow among horseplayers in North America for Friday’s inaugural ‘Can-Am Pick...