Reigning Canadian Horse of the Year Fev Rover (IRE) goes for second straight Grade 2 Nassau score / Oceanic steps back into Grade 2 Highlander spotlight Posted on June 26, 2024, updated on June 26, 2024 by grace TORONTO, June 26, 2024 – A pair of Grade 2 turf events, the $200,000 bet365 Highlander, and $175,000 Nassau, share the stage…
Weekend Notables & Quotables (July 1-2) Posted on July 3, 2023, updated on July 3, 2023 by grace Three, four, six, nine Dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse won three of the five graded stakes on the Canada Day…
Turf stars bring their talents to Saturday’s Grade 2 Highlander, Grade 2 Nassau Posted on June 28, 2023, updated on June 28, 2023 by grace TORONTO, June 28, 2023 – A pair of Grade 2 turf stakes, the $200,000 Highlander, and $175,000 Nassau, share the spotlight with a…
Bound for Nowhere bursts through for Grade 2 Highlander win Posted on July 2, 2022 by lbax TORONTO, July 2, 2022 – Bound for Nowhere, trained and owned by Wesley Ward, found daylight in late stretch to take top…
Inside Track: Ellis Starr Handicaps Woodbine’s Four Saturday Graded Stakes Posted on June 30, 2022 by lbax Woodbine – Saturday July 2, 2022 Race 7 – Selene Stakes – Grade 3 – Post Time 4:16 Top contenders with minimum…
Stakes superfecta showcase set for star-stacked Saturday Woodbine card Posted on June 29, 2022 by lbax TORONTO, June 29, 2022 – A pair of Grade 3 $150,000 stakes events, the Marine, and Selene, share the spotlight with two…
G1 Highlander, G2 Dance Smartly and G3 Ontario Colleen contested on Queen’s Plate day Posted on August 22, 2021, updated on August 23, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, August 22, 2021 – The 162nd running of The Queen’s Plate was the crown jewel for a tremendous 13-race card on…
Graded stakes trio part of stellar Queen’s Plate card Posted on August 20, 2021, updated on August 20, 2021 by markmckelvie TORONTO, August 20, 2021 – A trio of graded stakes, the Highlander (G1), Dance Smartly (G2), Ontario Colleen (G3), complement the 162nd running of the…
Pattison Canadian International & Highlander Stakes Return in 2021 Stakes Schedule Posted on January 29, 2021, updated on January 29, 2021 by aafridi Pattison Canadian International & Highlander Stakes Return as part of Lucrative 2021 Stakes Schedule All Grade 3 Stakes’ Purses Increased by 20%...
Wet Your Whistle quenches Grade 1 thirst in Highlander Posted on June 29, 2019 by TORONTO, June 29, 2019 – Wet Your Whistle, ridden by Alex Cintron, stormed home down the long E.P. Taylor Turf Course to…
Grade 1 Highlander Stakes: Raise a glass for Wet Your Whistle Posted on June 26, 2019, updated on June 26, 2019 by TORONTO, June 26, 2019 – Wet Your Whistle, a four-year-old son of Stroll, struts into Saturday’s Grade 1 $300,000 Highlander Stakes in…
Long On Value has plenty of reasons to run in Highlander Posted on June 27, 2018, updated on June 27, 2018 by TORONTO, June 27—The Highlander Stakes, always an attractive event, offers some additional enticements this year. There’s the new Grade 1 status of…
Jockey Club of Canada Graded Stakes Committee announces upgrades for 2018 Posted on January 31, 2018, updated on February 1, 2018 by TORONTO, January 31, 2018 – The Jockey Club of Canada’s Graded Stakes Committee held its annual review of the Graded and Listed Stakes…