O Canada: Moira victorious in Breeders’ Cup Posted on November 4, 2024, updated on November 7, 2024 by markmckelvie TORONTO, November 4, 2024 – 2022 Queen’s Plate winner Moira delivered Canada one of its biggest racing moments this past Saturday by…
Handicapping with Ivan Bigg: Will Breeders’ Cup rule play be as kind as last year’s? Posted on November 1, 2024 by clomon By Ivan Bigg The pressure is on! If you read last year’s rule-based analysis of the Breeders’ Cup here, you know that…
Breeders’ Cup contender Shirl’s Speight: A story in photos Posted on November 3, 2023, updated on November 3, 2023 by grace Age: 6 Sire: Speightstown Dam: Perfect Shirl Owner: Charles Fipke Trainer: Roger Attfield Breeder: Charles Fipke Record: 18 starts (5-2-2) Earnings: $1,415,304…
Breeders’ Cup contender My Boy Prince: A story in photos Posted on November 3, 2023 by grace Age: 2 Sire: Cairo Prince Dam: Hopping Not Hoping Owner: Gary Barber Trainer: Mark Casse Breeder: Murray Smith Record: 5 starts (3-2-0)…
Breeders’ Cup contender Lucky Score: A story in photos Posted on November 2, 2023, updated on November 2, 2023 by grace Age: 5 Sire: Lookin At Lucky Dam: Miss Matzo Owner: Pantofel Stable LLC, Wachtel Stable and Gary Barber Trainer: Mark Casse Breeders:…
How to watch and wager on the Breeders’ Cup Posted on November 2, 2023, updated on November 2, 2023 by grace TORONTO, November 2, 2023 – The Breeders’ Cup World Championships are set to take place this Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita…
Breeders’ Cup contender Moira: A story in photos Posted on November 1, 2023, updated on November 1, 2023 by grace Age: 4 Sire: Ghostzapper Dam: Devine Aida Owner: Madaket Stables LLC, SF Racing LLC & X-Men Racing Trainer: Kevin Attard Breeder: Adena…
Casse gets a kick out of Breeders’ Cup-bound Fev Rover (IRE) Posted on October 31, 2023, updated on November 1, 2023 by grace Mark Casse figured it would take some time for 5-year-old Fev Rover (IRE) to hit her best stride, but he felt certain…
Registration open for Woodbine Mile Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge Posted on September 13, 2023, updated on September 13, 2023 by grace TORONTO, September 13, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment will be hosting a Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge on this Saturday’s Turf Champions Day, headlined by…
ERNIE PERRI’S INSIDE TRACK ON WOODBINE BREEDERS’ CUP STARTERS Posted on November 3, 2022, updated on November 3, 2022 by grace Woodbine’s head clocker offers up his thoughts on the best works of Breeders’ Cup hopefuls who have connections to the Toronto oval. …
The Groom, The Queen, and a Breeders’ Cup Dream Posted on November 1, 2022, updated on December 21, 2022 by grace Whenever the doting groom and the bay filly are together, time seems to always stand still. It’s a scene that plays out…
Inside Track: Get to know Breeders’ Cup contender Cairo Consort Posted on October 31, 2022, updated on December 21, 2022 by grace After winning the Catch a Glimpse Stakes and posting a second in the Natalma Stakes (both at Woodbine), 2-year-old filly Cairo Consort…
Last Call’s best shot good for first win in Johnnie Walker Natalma Posted on September 17, 2022 by grace TORONTO, September 17, 2022 – The appropriately-named Last Call, one of two maidens in a field of eight, took her best shot…
Mysterious Night (IRE) much the best in Grade 1 Pattison Summer Stakes Posted on September 17, 2022, updated on September 17, 2022 by grace TORONTO, September 17, 2022 – Mysterious Night (IRE), under William Buick, was the easiest of winners in the Grade 1 $516,000 Pattison…
Ricoh Woodbine Mile attracts 27 nominees Posted on September 2, 2022 by grace TORONTO, September 2, 2022 – Twenty-seven horses have been nominated to the 26th running of the Grade 1 $1 million Ricoh Woodbine Mile,…
Plenty On The Woodbine Stakes Plate in 2022 Posted on February 12, 2022, updated on February 12, 2022 by lbax Three renowned racing surfaces, a pair of $1 million classics, 37 graded stakes, Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series ‘Win and You’re In’ events,…
Looking back on 30th Anniversary of Dance Smartly’s Breeders’ Cup Victory Posted on November 4, 2021, updated on November 4, 2021 by lbax On November 2, it was the 30-year anniversary that Dance Smartly made history becoming the first Canadian-bred and Canadian-owned horse to win…
Woodbine unveils updated 2021 Thoroughbred stakes schedule Posted on May 28, 2021, updated on May 19, 2023 by aafridi Woodbine unveils updated 2021 Thoroughbred stakes schedule Queen’s Plate remains scheduled for Sunday, August 22 TORONTO, May 28, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment…
Woodbine’s 2021 Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Series races to be run without Lasix Posted on February 15, 2021, updated on February 15, 2021 by TORONTO, February 15 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced that it has agreed to prohibit the use of race day Lasix for participants…
Canadian ties in the 2019 Breeders’ Cup Championships Posted on October 31, 2019 by TORONTO, October 31, 2019 – Canadian horse racing fans will have some horses with local ties to root for over Breeders’ Cup…
Canadian Bob Brooks wins $100,000 grand prize in Capture the Classic Challenge Posted on November 14, 2018 by LEXINGTON, Kentucky, November 11, 2018 – Breeders’ Cup, one of the world’s most prestigious Thoroughbred horse racing events, has announced that Bob…
In Pictures: A star-studded Breeders’ Cup weekend Posted on November 5, 2018, updated on November 5, 2018 by Photos & Recap by Mr. Will Wong for Woodbine.com TORONTO, November 5, 2018 – Canadian connections at the 35th edition of the Breeders’…
Shamrock Rose surges late to win $1 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Posted on November 3, 2018, updated on November 3, 2018 by LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, November 3, 2018 – Conrad Farms’ Shamrock Rose ($53.80) split horses in deep stretch and nailed Chalon in the shadow…
What’s in a name? My Gal Betty chases a Breeders’ Cup dream Posted on October 31, 2018, updated on October 31, 2018 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com TORONTO, October 31, 2018 – For the past eight weeks, every night just before he nods off,…
