Helen Savostenko: A student of the Thoroughbred game Posted on May 25, 2023, updated on May 25, 2023 by grace TORONTO, May 25, 2023 – When the gates opened for the third race on May 5 at Woodbine, Helen Savostenko went from voiceless…
Weekend Notables & Quotables (May 13-14) Posted on May 15, 2023, updated on May 15, 2023 by grace 100 + 350 = 2 major milestones With his win aboard Our Flash Drive in Saturday’s Grade 3 Whimsical Stakes, Patrick Husbands…
‘Sister’ act: Sister Seagull shines in Wonder Where Posted on September 11, 2022 by grace TORONTO, September 11, 2022 – It wasn’t a particularly memorable start, but it turned out to be an unforgettable finish for Sister…
Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry: The name of the (horse racing) game Posted on July 3, 2022, updated on July 3, 2022 by lbax The horses, one a filly, the other a colt, are music to the ears of Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry. What’s in a…
5 Furlongs With Catherine Day Phillips Posted on February 7, 2022 by lbax Each week until opening day of the 2022 Woodbine Thoroughbred meet, a familiar name in the sport will be in the spotlight,…
Woodbine Report: April 28, 2021 Posted on April 28, 2021, updated on July 9, 2021 by TORONTO, April 28, 2021 – Each week, in the lead-up to Opening Day of the 2021 Woodbine Thoroughbred season, we’ll follow some of…
Keep On Truckin sizzles into Grade 1 Summer Posted on September 12, 2019 by TORONTO, September 12, 2019 – Following two outstanding efforts to launch his career, Ontario-bred Keep On Truckin faces his stiffest challenge to…
Keep On Truckin wins Clarendon Stakes in another dominant display Posted on August 3, 2019, updated on August 3, 2019 by TORONTO, August 3, 2019 – Rising star Keep On Truckin motored away from his two-year-old foes to win the co-featured $125,000 Clarendon…
Keep On Truckin rolls into Clarendon off stellar debut Posted on July 31, 2019 by TORONTO, July 31, 2019 – Keep On Truckin, a two-year-old son of Society’s Chairman, looks to make his stakes debut a winning…
Daughters of Curlin look to deliver for Day Phillips in Ontario Matron Posted on July 10, 2019 by TORONTO, July 10, 2019 – Stakes winner Dixie Moon and stakes placed Katie Baby provide trainer Catherine Day Phillips with a solid…
Katie Baby chases stakes glory in Grade 3 Hendrie Posted on June 6, 2019 by TORONTO, June 6, 2019 – Bred and owned by Anderson Farms Ontario, Katie Baby, a four-year-old daughter of Curlin, takes on seven…
Snowbirds Report: February 4 – February 10, 2019 Posted on February 12, 2019, updated on February 12, 2019 by TORONTO, February 12, 2019 – Welcome to the sixth edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Artilena gives Day Phillips second straight victory in Ontario Lassie Posted on December 9, 2018, updated on December 9, 2018 by TORONTO, December 9, 2018 – With another promising filly in her care, trainer Catherine Day Phillips won the $125,000 Ontario Lassie Stakes…
Notice Me looks to live up to her name in South Ocean Stakes Posted on November 14, 2018 by TORONTO, November 14, 2018 – A two-year-old daughter of Court Vision, Notice Me sets her sights on her first added-money triumph in…
Mr Havercamp triumphs in Grade 2 Autumn Stakes Posted on November 3, 2018, updated on November 3, 2018 by TORONTO, November 3, 2018—Mr Havercamp provided his connections with another thrill at the 2018 Woodbine meet, winning the $175,000 Autumn Stakes (Grade…
Dixie Moon rebounds in Carotene Stakes Posted on October 20, 2018 by TORONTO, October 20, 2018— Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry’s talented homebred filly Dixie Moon returned to winning form as she wore down rival…
Zestina looks to keep her winning ways going in Ontario Damsel Posted on September 26, 2018 by TORONTO, September 26, 2018 – Zestina, a three-year-old daughter of Silent Name, seeks her second straight stakes score in Saturday’s $125,000 Ontario…
Notice Me earning attention ahead of Victorian Queen Posted on September 19, 2018, updated on September 19, 2018 by TORONTO, September 19, 2018 – 4 – Notice Me, an emphatic 5 1/2-length maiden winner last time out, heads a talented group…
Ricoh Woodbine Mile Notes for Monday, September 10, 2018 Posted on September 10, 2018, updated on September 10, 2018 by EARLY LOOK AT THE GRADE 1 RICOH WOODBINE MILE (8) Horse / Owner / Trainer / Jockey Delta Prince / Stronach Stables…
Ricoh Woodbine Mile Notes for Saturday, September 8, 2018 Posted on September 8, 2018 by EARLY LOOK AT THE GRADE 1 RICOH WOODBINE MILE (8) Horse / Owner / Trainer / Jockey Delta Prince / Stronach Stables…
Mr Havercamp emerges with graded stakes win in Play the King Posted on August 25, 2018 by TORONTO, August 25, 2018 – Mr Havercamp provided owner/breeder Sean Fitzhenry with a graded stakes victory for his birthday on Saturday as…
Dixie Moon looks to eclipse Wonder Where rivals Posted on August 9, 2018 by TORONTO, August 9, 2018 – Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry’s homebred Dixie Moon who, in June, held off the heralded Wonder Gadot to…
Mr Havercamp returns a winner in Steady Growth Stakes Posted on June 16, 2018, updated on June 16, 2018 by TORONTO, June 16, 2018 – Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry’s homebred stakes winner Mr Havercamp was victorious in his four-year-old debut on Saturday…
Mr Havercamp set for seasonal debut in Steady Growth Posted on June 13, 2018 by TORONTO, June 13, 2018 – The highly-regarded stakes winner Mr Havercamp from the Catherine Day Phillips stable will make the first start…
