McKnight and Da Silva dominate at Woodbine Posted on September 26, 2018, updated on September 26, 2018 by TORONTO, September 26, 2018 – Meet-leading trainer Norm McKnight and jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva dominated Wednesday evening’s eight-race program at Woodbine…
Bourbon Stritta gets up in time to win the Bull Page Stakes Posted on September 23, 2018 by TORONTO, September 23, 2018 – With a well-timed stretch run, Bourbon Stritta got up at the wire to win the $100,000 Bull…
Moonlit Promise defends title in Sweet Briar Too Posted on September 15, 2018, updated on September 15, 2018 by TORONTO, September 15, 2018—Moonlit Promise, the defending champion in the Sweet Briar Too Stakes, overcame a less than perfect trip to eke…
Da Silva Reaches 2,000-Win Milestone Posted on September 14, 2018, updated on September 14, 2018 by TORONTO, September 14, 2018 – Eurico Rosa Da Silva, Woodbine’s leading jockey for the past four straight seasons, reached the 2,000th career…
Gamble’s Ghost prevails in Belle Mahone Stakes Posted on September 9, 2018 by TORONTO, September 9, 2018 – Gamble’s Ghost, known for her heart-stopping late rallies, did not disappoint as the 4-5 favorite as she…
Ricoh Woodbine Mile Notes for Friday, September 7, 2018 Posted on September 7, 2018, updated on September 7, 2018 by EARLY LOOK AT THE GRADE 1 RICOH WOODBINE MILE (8) Horse / Owner / Trainer / Jockey Delta Prince / Stronach Stables…
Wyatt’s Town wins back-to-back stakes at Woodbine Posted on September 2, 2018, updated on September 2, 2018 by TORONTO, September 2, 2018 – Odds-on favourite Wyatt’s Town persevered in a hard-fought stretch duel to extend his win streak in Sunday’s…
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…
Challenge Accepted: Elias Theodorou vs. Eurico Rosa da Silva Posted on August 14, 2018, updated on August 15, 2018 by TORONTO, August 14, 2018 – Pound for pound, jockeys are arguably the toughest athletes in the sporting world. Woodbine’s riders exercise balance,…
Woodbine’s front-runners heading into August Posted on August 1, 2018, updated on August 1, 2018 by TORONTO, August 1, 2018 – Rafael Hernandez jumped out to a big lead early in the meet and continues to top the…
The Hero’s Return: Horse of the Year Pink Lloyd defends his Vigil title Posted on July 29, 2018 by TORONTO, July 29, 2018 – Entourage Stable’s Pink Lloyd, Canada’s reigning Horse of the Year, returned to form with a powerful stretch…
Way to Versailles up in time in Royal North Posted on July 29, 2018, updated on July 29, 2018 by TORONTO, July 29, 2018 – Way to Versailles arrived in the final stride to collar Smiling Causeway in Sunday’s $175,000 Grade 2…
Gamble’s Ghost defeats Casse crew in Ontario Matron Posted on July 15, 2018, updated on July 15, 2018 by TORONTO, July 15, 2018 – With a well-timed stretch run, favourite Gamble’s Ghost powered up on the far outside to prevail by…
Gamble’s Ghost with a spirited score in Sunday’s Trillium Stakes Posted on June 17, 2018 by TORONTO, June 17, 2018 – Gamble’s Ghost, patiently handled by Eurico Rosa da Silva, rallied six-wide down the lane to capture Sunday’s…
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…
In Pictures: Highlights from Woodbine Oaks Day Posted on June 11, 2018, updated on June 11, 2018 by TORONTO, June 11, 2018 – Woodbine's award-winning track photographer Michael Burns and social media coordinator Adrienne Shaw captured highlights from this weekend's...
Pink Lloyd achieves millionaire status Posted on June 3, 2018, updated on June 3, 2018 by TORONTO, June 3, 2018 – Riding a double-digit win streak, reigning Horse of the Year Pink Lloyd surpassed the $1 million mark…
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…
O’Kratos gives Da Silva a sweep of the weekend stakes Posted on May 13, 2018 by TORONTO, May 13, 2018 – Jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva capped off a big weekend of racing guiding O’Kratos to victory in…
Pink Lloyd wins unprecedented 10th straight stakes Posted on May 13, 2018, updated on May 13, 2018 by TORONTO, May 13, 2018 – Entourage Stable’s Pink Lloyd, Canada’s reigning Horse of the Year, earned an unprecedented 10th straight stakes victory…
Casse fillies finish 1-2 in Star Shoot Stakes Posted on May 12, 2018, updated on May 12, 2018 by TORONTO, May 12, 2018 – Supplemental entry Sly Beauty and stablemate Closer Still swept the top two spots in the $100,000 Star…
1 Day to Woodbine’s Season Opener Posted on April 20, 2018, updated on April 27, 2018 by TORONTO, April 20, 2018 – Opening Day for the 2018 Thoroughbred season kicks off tomorrow, Saturday, April 21! Join us as we…
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…
Woodbine’s 2017 Thoroughbred meet concludes Posted on December 10, 2017, updated on December 10, 2017 by TORONTO, December 10, 2017 – Leavem in Malibu scored a front-running victory in the $125,000 Valedictory Stakes (Grade 3) for Mark Casse,…