Weekend Notables & Quotables (July 22-23) Posted on July 24, 2023, updated on July 24, 2023 by grace Make it a double After a strong maiden-breaking score on July 2, Veri Gizmo, trained by Josie Carroll for owner/breeder Ivan Dalos,…
Dream result for Dream Shake in Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on July 23, 2023 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 23, 2023 – Michael Stidham trainee Dream Shake notched his second straight score at Woodbine, taking Sunday’s $175,000 Connaught Cup…
Churchtown tops competitive field of 10 in Woodbine’s Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on July 21, 2023, updated on July 21, 2023 by grace Toronto, July 21, 2023 – Churchtown, who began his current campaign with a pair of gutsy second-place finishes south of the border, has…
Filo Di Arianna impressive in Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on July 23, 2022, updated on July 23, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 23, 2022 – Mark Casse trainee Filo Di Arianna (BRZ) kept his Woodbine unbeaten streak intact, taking the Grade 2…
Veteran campaigner White Flag takes on 13 in Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on July 20, 2022 by lbax TORONTO, July 20, 2022 – Multiple graded stakes placed White Flag goes after his seventh career win in Saturday’s Grade 2 $175,000 Connaught…
Avie’s Flatter captures Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on July 18, 2021 by TORONTO, July 18, 2021 – Turf stakes action kicked off at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday with Ivan Dalos’ popular homebred Avie’s Flatter…
Silent Poet perseveres in Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on July 11, 2020 by TORONTO, July 11, 2020 – Stronach Stable’s homebred gelding Silent Poet persevered over Admiralty Pier in a Connaught Cup clash on the…
Graded stakes champ City Boy makes seasonal debut in Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on July 8, 2020 by TORONTO, July 8, 2020 – City Boy, who pulled off a 24-1 upset in last year’s Grade 2 Nearctic Stakes, faces seven…
El Tormenta steps up for first stakes victory in Grade 2 Connaught Cup Posted on June 1, 2019 by TORONTO, June 1, 2019 – Sam-Son Farm’s El Tormenta out-finished the favourites to earn his first stakes victory in Saturday’s co-featured $175,000…
Simon says Yorkton primed and ready to contest Connaught Cup Posted on May 29, 2019 by TORONTO, May 29, 2019 – Multiple stakes winner Yorkton looks to rebound off an off-key effort as the Chiefswood Stables’ homebred takes…
Newcomer Caribou Club takes the Connaught Cup Posted on June 2, 2018, updated on June 2, 2018 by TORONTO, June 2, 2018 – Glen Hill Farm’s homebred Caribou Club captured the $175,000 Connaught Cup (Grade 2) in his Canadian debut, out-running…
Tower of Texas to defend Connaught Cup title Posted on May 30, 2018 by TORONTO, May 30, 2018 – Thomas F. Van Meter II and Scott Dilworth’s venerable turf titan Tower of Texas will look to…
