August Horse Person of the Month: Marge Szigeti
For Marge Szigeti, home truly is where the horses are. There was never any doubt, really, as to where the native of…
Backstretch
“The Thoroughbreds, they really do have a presence”
TORONTO, June 23, 2023 – Samantha Riosa had just one regret about her placement experience on the Woodbine backstretch. “I wish I could…
Woodbine Entertainment to mandate wearing of masks on its backstretch
TORONTO, May 11, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today that effective Wednesday, May 13 all restricted personnel accessing its backstretch will be…
The backstretch is bustling at Woodbine
TORONTO, February 27, 2020 – The bustle of the backstretch is back. Preparations for the 2020 Thoroughbred meet at Woodbine Racetrack are…
VIDEO: Woodbine backstretch opens for 2019 Thoroughbred racing season
TORONTO, February 26, 2019 – The Woodbine backstretch has reopened for the 2019 Thoroughbred racing season with many local stars returning from…
Woodbine welcomes back Thoroughbreds
TORONTO, February 27, 2018 – With spring just around the corner and the 2018 Thoroughbred racing season quickly approaching, the first set…
Woodbine backstretch now open
TORONTO, February 27, 2018 – Woodbine was a blur of activity on Tuesday morning as trainers and horses returned to the backstretch…
