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2023 Event Highlights

Dec 31, 2023
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2023 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS AT WOODBINE MOHAWK PARK

A YEAR FULL OF ACTION, EXCITEMENT, AND FUN

The finest three-year-old pacers in Standardbred racing met at the 2023 Pepsi North America Cup. The 40th edition of Canada’s richest harness race returns to its regular summer position and will feature the $1-million classic headlining an outstanding $2 million-plus card of racing.

Pepsi North America Cup at Woodbine Mohawk Park on June 17, 2023

The Mohawk Million is Standardbred racing’s richest race for two-year-olds. To compete in the Mohawk Million, an owner must purchase a slot at a cost of $100,000 or have a horse win the William Wellwood Memorial. A total of ten two-year-old trotters will line up behind the gate in this seven-figure contest.

Mohawk Million on September 23. Canada's richest night of racing.

The heavyweights of Standardbred racing will meet at the 2023 Canadian Pacing Derby and Maple Leaf Trot. The Canadian Pacing Derby in Canadian harness racing’s oldest stakes race, launched in 1936, while the Maple Leaf Trot has been contested since 1950.

Canadian Pacing Derby and Maple Leaf Trot at Woodbine Mohawk Park in Milton.

The Metro Pace is harness racing’s premier race for two-year-old pacers. An annual launching ground to greatness, the Metro Pace will see the sport’s rising stars battle for a rich purse.

The sport’s best three-year-old trotters will battle in the Canadian Trotting Classic. A marquee race annually on the trotting stakes calendar, the Canadian Trotting Classic will see the finest trotters across North America converge on Woodbine Mohawk Park.

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