‘Crown’ jewel: Seven vie for Breeders’ Stakes supremacy Posted on September 26, 2024, updated on September 27, 2024 by grace TORONTO, September 26, 2024 – Seven 3-year-olds are set to go postward in Sunday’s $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, the third jewel in the…
Monday Morning Quarter Pole @WoodbineTB: Trainer Layne Giliforte Posted on February 26, 2024 by clomon TORONTO, February 26, 2024 – In this week’s edition of MMQP, graded stakes-winning trainer Layne Giliforte talks about his excellent 2023 campaign…
Weekend Notables & Quotables (September 30-October 1) Posted on October 2, 2023, updated on October 2, 2023 by grace Three cheers (and wins in a row) for Vives Apprentice jockey Sofia Vives swept the first three races on Saturday’s card. The…
Touch’n Ride wins Breeders’ Stakes thriller Posted on October 1, 2023, updated on October 1, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 1, 2023 – Touch’n Ride, under Kazushi Kimura, wore down a game rival in Elysian Field and then survived a rider’s…
King’s Plate winner Paramount Prince takes on 13 in Breeders’ Stakes Posted on September 28, 2023, updated on September 29, 2023 by grace TORONTO, September 28, 2023 – Fourteen 3-year-olds, including King’s Plate winner Paramount Prince and runner-up Elysian Field, Kaukokaipuu, who contested the Plate and…
‘Sure’ thing: Sir for Sure comes up big in Breeders’ Stakes Posted on October 2, 2022, updated on October 2, 2022 by grace TORONTO, October 2, 2022 – It was sweet redemption for the connections of Sir for Sure, who closed the curtain on this year’s…
Breeders’ Stakes Best Bets: Sheri Riddoch (@gofilly) Posted on September 30, 2022, updated on September 30, 2022 by grace Race #9 Breeders’ Stakes, 3 Year Olds, $400,000, 1 ½ miles on the E.P. Taylor Turf Course Top Contenders #7 Dancin in…
OLG returns as Canadian Triple Crown title partner Posted on June 23, 2022, updated on June 23, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, June 23, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the return of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) as the title…
Claim To Fame: British Royalty Crowned Breeders’ Stakes Champ Posted on October 3, 2021, updated on October 3, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, October 3, 2021 – It was coronation day for British Royalty, who closed out the OLG Canadian Triple Crown with an impressive…
Queen’s Plate Champ Safe Conduct Takes On 11 In Breeders’ Stakes Posted on October 1, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, September 30, 2021 — Safe Conduct, who won the 162nd edition of the Queen’s Plate in August, takes on a competitive…
OLG Returns as the Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing Title Partner Posted on July 26, 2021 by TORONTO, July 26 – Woodbine Entertainment is proud to partner with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) for the 2021 Triple…
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…
Breeders’ Stakes Quotes Posted on October 24, 2020, updated on October 24, 2020 by TORONTO, October 24, 2020 – Belichick and jockey Luis Contreras won the 129th running of the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, third leg of…
Woodbine Oaks champ Curlin’s Voyage, runner-up Afleet Katherine headline Wonder Where Posted on October 22, 2020 by TORONTO, October 22, 2020 – This year’s edition of the Canadian Triple Tiara comes to a conclusion when 10 three-year-old Canadian-bred fillies…
The cat behind the steed: The story of Mighty Heart Posted on October 21, 2020, updated on October 22, 2020 by By: Chris O’Leary for Woodbine.com TORONTO, October 21, 2020 – When Mighty Heart bursts out of the gate on Saturday at the $400,000 Breeder’s…
Mighty Heart chases OLG Canadian Triple Crown champion history in Breeders’ Stakes Posted on October 21, 2020, updated on October 21, 2020 by TORONTO, October 21, 2020 —Mighty Heart will continue his quest to join an elite group of horses to sweep all three legs…
Field for the 129th running of the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes Posted on October 21, 2020, updated on October 21, 2020 by TORONTO, October 21, 2020 – The field is set for the 129th running of the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, third and final jewel…
Watch the Breeders’ Stakes post position draw today Posted on October 21, 2020, updated on October 21, 2020 by TORONTO, October 21, 2020 – The field for the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, third jewel of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, will be…
Fresh flowers and flair: Putting the pomp in the Triple Crown’s memorable moments Posted on October 20, 2020 by By: Antonietta Culic for Fort Erie & Woodbine TORONTO, October 20, 2020 – Mary Currie is a little bit of a perfectionist,…
Post position draw for historic Breeders’ Stakes to be held October 21 Posted on October 19, 2020 by TORONTO, October 19, 2020 – The post position draw for the 129th running of the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, third and final jewel…
OLG Canadian Triple Crown contender Mighty Heart tops Breeders’ Stakes nominees Posted on October 9, 2020, updated on October 9, 2020 by TORONTO, October 9, 2020 – OLG Canadian Triple Crown contender Mighty Heart tops a list of a dozen Canadian-bred three-year-old Thoroughbreds nominated…
Malibu Mambo tops 2020 Queen’s Plate Winterbook Posted on February 20, 2020, updated on February 20, 2020 by TORONTO, February 20, 2020 – The 2020 Queen’s Plate Winterbook was released today featuring a list of 92 three-year-old Thoroughbreds nominated to…
Tone Broke finishes strong in Breeders’ Stakes Posted on August 17, 2019, updated on August 17, 2019 by TORONTO, August 17, 2019 – L and N Racing’s Tone Broke closed out the OLG Canadian Triple Crown with his second victory…
In Pictures: The Breeders’ Stakes contenders Posted on August 17, 2019 by TORONTO, August 17, 2018 – Woodbine’s award-winning track photographer Michael Burns captured some of the contenders in action leading up to the…