A Closer Look – Doug McPherson (June 21) Posted on June 19, 2025, updated on June 20, 2025 by clomon Handicapper and racing analyst Doug McPherson offers his insight on each horse in Saturday’s seventh race, the Alywow Stakes, on June 21 at Woodbine….
Sheri Riddoch’s Best Bets for Saturday’s Four Graded Stakes Posted on May 30, 2025 by clomon We have four mostly competitive graded stakes on tap for a great Saturday of racing. I say mostly because Patches has scared…
Inside Track: May 24-25 Posted on May 26, 2025, updated on May 26, 2025 by clomon A look at some of the top highlights from the past weekend of racing at Woodbine. Once, Twice, Three Times a Winner…
Two Ghosts scary good in G3 Grey Posted on November 4, 2023, updated on November 4, 2023 by grace TORONTO, November 4, 2023— Two Ghosts, under Justin Stein, rallied with authority to take Saturday’s $150,000 Grey Stakes (G3) at Woodbine. …
Rookies step into the G3 spotlight in Grey, Mazarine Posted on November 1, 2023, updated on November 1, 2023 by grace TORONTO, November 1, 2023 – Ten hopefuls, including Barb Minshall trainees Tunechi and Two Ghosts, will go postward in the $150,000 Grey…
Woodbine Winter Watch: Barb Minshall and Declan Carroll Posted on February 21, 2023, updated on February 23, 2023 by grace TORONTO, February 21, 2023 – Each week, in the lead-up to Opening Day (April 22) of the 2023 Woodbine Thoroughbred season, the Woodbine Communications…
Long Branch Stakes highlights Woodbine Opening Day action Posted on April 14, 2022 by lbax TORONTO, April 13, 2022 – The $100,000 Long Branch Stakes, for fillies and mares, four-year-olds and up, headlines Opening Day of the…
Nearctic Stakes: Minshall Likes What She’s Hearing From Admiralty Pier Posted on October 15, 2021 by lbax Barb Minshall knows you can’t keep a good horse down. Throughout a career that has spanned five years and 28 races, Admiralty…
Pair of 6 ½-furlong turf stakes sprints set for Sunday at Woodbine Posted on August 20, 2020 by TORONTO, August 20, 2020 – Seven two-year-old fillies, including Dreaming of Drew, are set to contest the $100,000 Catch a Glimpse Stakes,…
Remembering a Triple Crown first Posted on July 30, 2020 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com Barb Minshall wasn’t chasing history on that picture-perfect summer day 25 years ago at Fort Erie Racetrack….
Seven ready to test Marine waters / Seven also set for Selene Posted on July 22, 2020, updated on August 24, 2020 by TORONTO, July 22, 2020 – A pair of Grade 3 events, the $125,000 Marine Stakes and $125,000 Selene Stakes, share the spotlight…
Catching up with Barb Minshall Posted on February 19, 2020 by TORONTO, February 19, 2020 – Trainer Barb Minshall has a small string of horses with her in Florida this winter, but has…
Snowbirds Report: February 18 – February 24, 2019 Posted on February 27, 2019, updated on February 27, 2019 by TORONTO, February 27, 2019 – Welcome to the eighth edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Snowbirds Report: January 28 – February 3, 2019 Posted on February 5, 2019 by TORONTO, February 5, 2019 – Welcome to the fifth edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Snowbirds Report: January 14 – January 20, 2019 Posted on January 22, 2019 by TORONTO, January 22, 2019 – Welcome to the third edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
