Twin B Sunkissed digs in for Simcoe score Posted on August 28, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 28, 2021 – The Francis Dumouchel trained Twin B Sunkissed showed plenty of fight to win Saturday’s $169,550 Simcoe Stakes…
Filion sweeps Nassagaweya with Bob Loblaw and Magical Arthur Posted on August 28, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 28, 2021 – Rookie pacing colts and geldings clashed in a pair Nassagaweya Stakes divisions on Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk…
McNair to send out five in Grand Circuit contests Saturday Posted on August 27, 2021, updated on August 27, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 27, 2021 – As Grand Circuit action kicks off this weekend at Woodbine Mohawk Park, veteran Ontario trainer Gregg McNair…
Favourites dominate in Champlain Trots Posted on August 26, 2021, updated on August 26, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 26, 2021 – The Champlain Stakes for two-year-old trotters kicked off “Grand Circuit Month” at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Thursday…
Field of 12 for Roses Are Red on September 4 Posted on August 25, 2021, updated on August 25, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 25, 2021 – The Roses Are Red, Woodbine Mohawk Park’s marquee race for pacing mares, will feature an outstanding field…
Red-hot Gallucci wins two Golds in one night for second time this season Posted on August 19, 2021, updated on August 19, 2021 by markmckelvie By Dave Briggs for Woodbine Communications MILTON, August 19, 2021 – Winning two Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series events in the same…
Trip to the U.S. key to James MacDonald being top driver in Canada Posted on August 12, 2021, updated on August 12, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 12, 2021 – To be the top driver in Canada, James MacDonald first had to prove himself in the United…
Balance crushes in Whenuwishuponastar final Posted on August 10, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 10, 2021 – Balance out sprinted rivals to score a seven-length victory in Tuesday’s Whenuwishuponastar Series final. A field of…
Road to the Pepsi North America Cup – August 10, 2021 Posted on August 10, 2021, updated on August 10, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 10, 2021 – The Pepsi North America Cup is just a month away and Woodbine’s Mark McKelvie has unveiled his…
True Blue Lindy captures Dream Maker final Posted on August 9, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 9, 2021 – True Blue Lindy became the latest horse to get the Dream Maker bump following a strong 1:51.2…
Round two of Millard Farms and Pure Ivory Series contested Posted on August 5, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, August 5, 2021 – Rookie trotters were the focus Thursday evening at Woodbine Racetrack for the second legs of the Millard…
Despite long odds, Anderson hoping both he and Spy Booth can break their Hambletonian maidens Posted on August 5, 2021, updated on August 5, 2021 by markmckelvie Dave Briggs for Woodbine.com August 5, 2021 – David Anderson was in the process of moving to a new house in Aurora,…
Heimbecker’s love of trotters and the Mohawk Million concept feeding each other Posted on July 30, 2021, updated on July 30, 2021 by Story by Dave Briggs. MILTON, July 30 – Standardbred owner Steve Heimbecker’s passion for young trotters and the Mohawk Million concept has…
Jackpot Hi-5 Mandatory Payout Announced for Saturday Posted on July 29, 2021, updated on July 29, 2021 by aafridi MILTON, July 29, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout will be offered on the Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 this Saturday...
I Love Ongait Lunges To Mild Upset In Whenuwishuponastar Opener Posted on July 27, 2021, updated on July 27, 2021 by markmckelvie By Ray Cotolo for Woodbine.com MILTON, July 27, 2021 — I Love Ongait emerged on top of a stablemate Exacta for trainer…
Road to the Pepsi North America Cup – July 22, 2021 Posted on July 22, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, July 22, 2021 – In the fallout of a wild Meadowlands Pace, the “Road to the NA Cup’ has some movers…
Seelster thrilled to produce its first Meadowlands Pace winner Posted on July 22, 2021, updated on July 22, 2021 by markmckelvie Dave Briggs for Woodbine.com July 22, 2021 – Ann Straatman laughed good-naturedly when asked if her family’s Seelster Farms had celebrated this…
Wagering and Simulcasting ‘Back on Track’ at Woodbine Mohawk Park Posted on July 14, 2021, updated on July 14, 2021 by Racetrack Expands Hours and Amenities as Province Enters Step 3 of Government Plan Milton, ON – As Ontario prepares to enter Step…
Road to the Pepsi North America Cup – July 13, 2021 Posted on July 13, 2021, updated on July 12, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, July 13, 2021 – For the second year in a row, The Meadowlands Pace will be the first significant stop on…
Darling’s star pacer Bulldog Hanover impressive in OSS debut Posted on July 8, 2021 by markmckelvie By Dave Briggs July 9, 2021 – One might have seen some troubling signs while reading the tea leaves heading into Bulldog…
Woodbine unveils Standardbred Racing Internship Posted on July 7, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, July 7, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment is excited to announce the launch of its new Standardbred Racing Internship for the 2021…
Road to the Pepsi North America Cup – July 6, 2021 Posted on July 6, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, July 6, 2021 – With the heart of the Grand Circuit season quickly approaching, the three-year-old pacing colts and geldings appear…
Jackpot Hi-5 Mandatory Payout announced for Saturday Posted on June 30, 2021 by markmckelvie MILTON, June 30, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout will be offered on the Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 this Saturday…
Defending Johnston Cup champ Shawn Steacy excited about pressure to repeat Posted on June 29, 2021, updated on June 29, 2021 by markmckelvie By Dave Briggs June 30, 2021 – Shawn Steacy calls being the defending Johnston Cup winner as the leading trainer in the…