Robert Landry: Still Mighty in the Woodbine Oaks Posted on July 19, 2024, updated on July 19, 2024 by grace TORONTO, July 19, 2024— It is only fitting that Woodbine Oaks contender Kin’s Concerto has an instrumental figure in her team. Robert…
Indy Champagne looks to uncork big effort in Grade 3 Belle Mahone Posted on May 30, 2024 by clomon TORONTO, May 30, 2024 – Chiefswood Stables’ homebred Indy Champagne takes on nine rivals in Saturday’s $135,000 Belle Mahone Stakes (G3), at…
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…
Intriguing storylines, emerging stars highlight 163rd running of the Queen’s Plate Posted on August 17, 2022, updated on December 21, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, August 17, 2022 – Eleven hopefuls, including Woodbine Oaks Presented by Budweiser winner Moira, and Grade 3 Marine victor Rondure, will vie for…
162nd Queen’s Plate Power Rankings: Weyburn unanimous No. 1 Posted on July 16, 2021, updated on July 16, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 16, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today released its first edition of Power Rankings for the 162nd Queen’s Plate. The 162nd…
Da Silva closes his career during Woodbine’s season finale Posted on December 15, 2019 by TORONTO, December 15, 2019 – Jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva put the finishing touches on his distinguished career during Woodbine Racetrack’s 16-race…
Leaderboard Update: Woodbine’s front-runners heading into the final month Posted on November 15, 2019, updated on November 14, 2019 by TORONTO, November 15, 2019 – The 2019 Woodbine Thoroughbred meet is coming down to the homestretch with just one month left to…
Pattison Canadian International notes for Friday, Oct. 4, 2019 Posted on October 4, 2019, updated on October 5, 2019 by AN EARLY LOOK AT THE PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE $800,000 PATTISON CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL (7) Horse – Trainer – Owner – Jockey Alounak…
Sovereign Awards presented to 2018 winners Posted on April 19, 2019 by TORONTO, April 19, 2019 – The Jockey Club of Canada hosted the 44th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony on Thursday, April 18, 2019…
Woodbine’s 2018 Thoroughbred season concludes Posted on December 16, 2018, updated on December 16, 2018 by TORONTO, December 16, 2018 – The 2018 Thoroughbred meet wrapped up with a 14-race program on Sunday afternoon. Taking the jockey and…
Bold Script makes a bold statement in Princess Elizabeth Posted on November 4, 2018 by TORONTO, November 4, 2018—Chiefswood Stable’s homebred two-year-old filly Bold Script was a dominant winner in the 73rd running of $225,000 Princess Elizabeth…
Woodbine’s front-runners heading into October Posted on October 3, 2018, updated on October 3, 2018 by TORONTO, October 3, 2018 – Defending dash-winning champion Eurico Rosa Da Silva padded his meet-leading win total with a pair of five-win…
Neepawa steals the show in the Breeders’ Stakes Posted on August 18, 2018, updated on August 18, 2018 by TORONTO, August 18, 2018 – Chiefswood Stable’s homebred Neepawa stole the show with a front-striding performance in the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, the…
Tiz a Slam dominates Dominion Day Posted on July 1, 2018 by TORONTO, July 1—Tiz a Slam seems to have a soft spot for Canada Day weekend. The 4-year-old colt, trained by Roger Attfield,…
FEATURE: Lofty goals for Chiefswood Stable include Breeders’ Cup, Kentucky Derby and a second Queen’s Plate score Posted on June 28, 2018 by By Emily Shields for Woodbine.com TORONTO, June 28, 2018 – The men behind the moniker of Chiefswood Stable don’t want to be…
Queen’s Plate notes for Sunday, June 24, 2018 Posted on June 24, 2018 by EARLY LOOK AT THE JUNE 30 QUEEN’S PLATE PROBABLE FIELD (16) PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 159TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE Horse…
Niigon’s Eclipse makes the grade in Nassau Posted on May 27, 2018, updated on May 27, 2018 by TORONTO, May 27, 2018 – Chiefswood Stable homebred Niigon’s Eclipse took command down the back straight and never looked back en route…
Houdini Affair opens 2018 Thoroughbred season Posted on April 21, 2018, updated on April 21, 2018 by TORONTO, April 21, 2018 – The new Thoroughbred racing season opened at Woodbine on Saturday afternoon under sunny skies with Chiefswood Stables’…
2017 Champions crowned at Sovereign Awards Posted on April 20, 2018, updated on April 20, 2018 by TORONTO, April 20, 2018 – The Jockey Club of Canada held its 43rd Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony at Toronto’s prestigious Palais Royale…