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Winter Series takeover Woodbine Thursday and Friday

TORONTO, January 18, 2018 – Winter Series action resumes this week at Woodbine Racetrack with strong numbers for the start of the…

The Weekly Roundup – (January 8 – 15)

TORONTO, January 16, 2018 – The 2018 Standardbred season is officially underway with five cards of racing now in the books. The…

James MacDonald to attend Milton Sports Celebrity Dinner

MILTON, January 15, 2018 – James MacDonald, the 2017 World Driving Champion, has been announced as a special guest for the upcoming…

Legendary racehorse and stallion Somebeachsomewhere passes

By Dave Briggs January 14, 2017 – World champion, Hall of Famer, leading stallion and legendary standardbred racehorse Somebeachsomewhere was euthanized Sunday…

Ms Mac N Cheese takes first Mares Preferred of 2018

TORONTO, January 12, 2018 – Richard Moreau trainees Ms Mac N Cheese and Witch Dali finished one-two in Friday evening’s $30,000 Mares…

Woodbine qualifiers moved to Friday

TORONTO, January 9, 2018 – Due to mild temperatures in the Toronto forecast for Thursday, Woodbine Racetrack has moved this week’s qualifiers…

Woodbine Entertainment: Successful 2017 highlighted by wagering increases, plans for continued growth and development

TORONTO, January 8 – Woodbine Entertainment (Woodbine) today announced that wagering on Woodbine’s 2017 live Thoroughbred racing season rose soundly over the...

Woodbine cancels Saturday card due to extreme cold

TORONTO, January 6, 2017 – Due to extreme cold weather, tonight’s card (Saturday, January 6) of live Standardbred racing at Woodbine Racetrack…

New Stakes Conditions Announced to Strengthen Integrity

Milton, ON. and East Rutherford, N.J., January 5 – Woodbine Entertainment and The Meadowlands today announced the implementation of the Standardbred Racing…

2018 Woodbine Standardbred season starts Saturday

TORONTO, January 3, 2017 – Following a brief break, live Standardbred racing resumes Saturday evening at Woodbine Racetrack for the first card…

Woodbine Standardbred Post Time moved to 7:10 p.m.

TORONTO, December 30, 2017 – The 2018 Woodbine Standardbred season begins Saturday, January 6 with a new post time in effect. Live…

2017 Standardbred season concludes; Leaders recognized

TORONTO, December 26, 2017 – The 2017 Woodbine Standardbred racing season wrapped up Tuesday afternoon with a special 12-race matinee card. The…

FEATURE: A Christmas reflection

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

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

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

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!

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

TORONTO, December 21, 2017 – If the holidays weren’t enough of a reason to celebrate, Saturday evening’s card of Standardbred racing at…

The Weekly Roundup – (December 14 – 18)

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

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

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

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

TORONTO, December 15, 2017 – An exciting Friday night at Woodbine Racetrack, which included a visit from the Grey Cup champion Toronto…

Roy wins five Thursday

TORONTO, December 14, 2017 – Exactly seven-days after finishing in the runner-up spot five-times, driver Louis Philippe Roy turned the tables to…