FEATURE: A Christmas reflection Posted on December 24, 2017, updated on December 24, 2017 by markmckelvie By Beverley Smith for WoodbineEntertaintment.com Standardbred folk celebrate Christmas just a little bit differently from everybody else. Sure, there are gifts, and…
Massive payoff in Jackpot Hi-5; Preferred stars finish year strong Posted on December 24, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 23, 2017 – Christmas arrived early for horseplayers on Saturday, as Woodbine Racetrack offered a mandatory payout on the Jackpot…
Final details for Saturday’s Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout Posted on December 22, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 22, 2017 – The scene is now set for Saturday’s Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout at Woodbine Racetrack. The carryover heading…
Woodbine set for final Boxing Day matinee Posted on December 22, 2017, updated on December 22, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 22, 2017 – A long-time tradition, Woodbine Racetrack will play host to its final Boxing Day matinee of live harness…
Roy wins five…Again! Posted on December 21, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 21, 2017 – Some people enjoy certain days of the week and right now Thursdays have been pretty good to…
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout highlights big Saturday at Woodbine Posted on December 21, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 21, 2017 – If the holidays weren’t enough of a reason to celebrate, Saturday evening’s card of Standardbred racing at…
CLOSE UP: Argonauts bring Grey Cup to Woodbine (Video) Posted on December 21, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 21, 2017 – The Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts recently visited Woodbine Racetrack for an evening of live racing and…
The Weekly Roundup – (December 14 – 18) Posted on December 19, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 19, 2017 – Another week of racing is in the books and once again Woodbine Standardbreds were very busy both…
Woodbine Entertainment welcomes new gaming service provider to Mohawk Park Posted on December 19, 2017 by markmckelvie MILTON, December 19, 2017 – Woodbine Entertainment welcomes Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (GCGC) and Clairvest Group Inc. (Clairvest) to Mohawk Park following…
Monday Twitter Challenge concludes Posted on December 18, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 18, 2017 – @WoodbineSB inaugural “Monday Twitter Challenge” concluded on Monday evening with an exciting final leg. #7 Senor Grande…
Round two of Valedictory Series complete; ‘Easy Lover’ makes it five in a row Posted on December 16, 2017, updated on December 17, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 16, 2017 – Brave World and Better B Rolling will have plenty of momentum heading into the Valedictory Series final…
Cloud Diva and L A Delight take features on Argos Night Posted on December 15, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 15, 2017 – An exciting Friday night at Woodbine Racetrack, which included a visit from the Grey Cup champion Toronto…
Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts meet Woodbine Standardbreds Posted on December 15, 2017, updated on December 15, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 15, 2017 – Football collided with harness racing on Friday evening, as Woodbine Racetrack hosted the Grey Cup champion Toronto…
Roy wins five Thursday Posted on December 14, 2017, updated on December 15, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 14, 2017 – Exactly seven-days after finishing in the runner-up spot five-times, driver Louis Philippe Roy turned the tables to…
Announcement from Ontario Racing: OR and the Standardbred Alliance merge to create a unified horse racing industry organization Posted on December 14, 2017 by markmckelvie December 14, 2017 – Toronto, Ontario – The Board of Ontario Racing and members of the Standardbred Alliance have voted to merge…
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout announced for December 23 Posted on December 14, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 14, 2017 – Christmas will come a few days early for horseplayers, as Woodbine Racetrack has announced a mandatory payout…
Woodbine Standardbred holiday racing and draw schedule Posted on December 14, 2017, updated on December 14, 2017 by markmckelvie CAMPBELLVILLE, December 14, 2017 – The Woodbine Standardbred Race Office would like to inform horsepeople of the upcoming holiday draw and racing…
Toronto Argonauts bringing Grey Cup to Woodbine Friday Posted on December 13, 2017, updated on November 4, 2019 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 13, 2017 – Woodbine Racetrack will host members of the Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts this Friday (December 15) to...
The Weekly Roundup – (December 7 – 11) Posted on December 12, 2017, updated on December 12, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 12, 2017 – Another week of racing is in the books and the start of Winter Series action highlighted last…
From Woodbine to Perth: MacDonald reflects on trip to Australia (VIDEO) Posted on December 12, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 12, 2017 – James MacDonald returned to racing at Woodbine on Monday evening after spending a few weeks Down Under…
Chad Rozema’s Measurables – December 12, 2017 Posted on December 12, 2017, updated on December 12, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 12, 2017 – WEG Racing Analyst Chad Rozema is back with another edition of CHAD ROZEMA’S MEASURABLES. This season, Rozema is…
Monday Twitter Challenge – Week 7 Results and Standings Posted on December 11, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 11, 2017 – @WoodbineSB “Monday Twitter Challenge” is now down to just one final week after Week 7’s leg concluded…
Big efforts in round one of Valedictory Posted on December 9, 2017, updated on December 9, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 9, 2017 – Windsun Gotham and Better B Rolling drew first blood in Saturday evening’s opening leg of the Valedictory…
McNair sweeps round one of Niagara Series Posted on December 8, 2017, updated on December 8, 2017 by markmckelvie TORONTO, December 8, 2017 – Sophomore pacing fillies grabbed the spotlight Friday evening at Woodbine Racetrack for the start of the Niagara…