Photo Gallery: Mighty Heart’s quest for the OLG Canadian Triple Crown
TORONTO, October 13, 2020 – Capturing the hearts of racing fans across the nation, the one-eyed Mighty Heart is on a quest…
Josie Carroll
OLG Canadian Triple Crown contender Mighty Heart tops Breeders’ Stakes nominees
TORONTO, October 9, 2020 – OLG Canadian Triple Crown contender Mighty Heart tops a list of a dozen Canadian-bred three-year-old Thoroughbreds nominated…
Sophomores Proven Strategies and Boardroom share stakes spotlight at Woodbine
TORONTO, October 3, 2020 – Leading jockey Justin Stein deployed front-end tactics in the $100,000 Toronto Cup and the Mark Casse-trained Proven…
Mighty Heart conquers second jewel of OLG Canadian Triple Crown
FORT ERIE, September 29, 2020 – The Queen’s Plate champion Mighty Heart made it look mighty easy winning the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes on…
One-eyed Mighty Heart mighty in Queen’s Plate triumph, Carroll finishes one-two
TORONTO, September 12, 2020 – Mighty Heart lived up to his name in a dominating score in the 161st running of the…
Queen’s Plate Quotes
TORONTO, September 12, 2020 – Mighty Heart and jockey Daisuke Fukumoto won the 161st running of the $1 million Queen’s Plate, first…
Court Return and Fukumoto celebrate first stakes win
TORONTO, August 22, 2020 – Ivan Dalos’ homebred filly Court Return celebrated stakes success with jockey Daisuke Fukumoto after taking the $100,000…
Woodbine Oaks Quotes
TORONTO, August 15, 2020 – Curlin’s Voyage and jockey Patrick husbands won the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks presented by Budweiser on Saturday at…
Woodbine Oaks: Carroll seeking a fantastic ‘Voyage’
TORONTO, August 12, 2020 – Josie Carroll trainee Curlin’s Voyage headlines the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks presented by Budweiser, Saturday at Woodbine. Inaugurated…
Mr. Ritz defends Seagram Cup title
TORONTO, July 26, 2020 – Defending champion Mr. Ritz was the star of the show once again in the $125,000 Seagram Cup…
Curlin’s Voyage prevails in Fury photo finish
TORONTO, July 5, 2020 – Canadian champion filly Curlin’s Voyage nosed out 65-1 longshot Justleaveitalone in a photo finish to win the…
Queenston, Eclipse on Saturday’s plate at Woodbine
TORONTO, July 2, 2020 – The $125,000 Queenston Stakes, a key race on the road to this year’s Queen’s Plate, and the…
Curlin’s Voyage wins Ontario Lassie Stakes
TORONTO, December 8, 2019 – Two-year-old filly Curlin’s Voyage gifted Hall of Fame trainer Josie Carroll with a stakes victory for her…
Dixie’s Gamble hits the Overskate jackpot
TORONTO, October 27, 2019 – Even-money favourite Dixie’s Gamble saved his best for last in the $100,000 Overskate Stakes, finding a seam…
Curlin’s Voyage sets course for strong Princess Elizabeth showing
TORONTO, October 23, 2019 – Curlin’s Voyage, a two-year-old daughter of Curlin, goes after her second straight added-money title and third consecutive…
Success is sweet for Gamble’s Candy in Ruling Angel
TORONTO, October 13, 2019—Gamble’s Candy, making her stakes debut for owner/breeder Ivan Dalos and trainer Josie Carroll, forced the rapid pace of…
Curlin’s Voyage not smooth but filly gets the money via DQ in Mazarine Stakes
TORONTO, October 5, 2019 – Curlin’s Voyage, interfered with by an erratic Skygaze in early stretch, finished second but was promoted to…
Tone Broke and Avie’s Flatter meet again in Breeders’ Stakes
TORONTO, August 14, 2019 – Tone Broke and Avie’s Flatter headline a field of nine Canadian-bred three-year-olds in Saturday’s $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, third jewel…
Mr Ritz dazzles in Seagram Cup for Carroll
TORONTO, August 11, 2019 – Leading all the way in Sunday’s Grade 3 Seagram Cup at Woodbine, Mr Ritz capped off a…
The Queen’s Plate: Lady Power
By: Colin Nolte and Tommy Cosgrove for Woodbine.com The Queen’s Plate, the most important race for Canadian three-year-old Thoroughbreds, is the oldest…
Queen’s Plate notes for Friday, June 21, 2019
AN EARLY LOOK AT THE PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 160TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE (12) Horse / Trainer / Owner /…
Carroll honoured by Hall of Fame achievement
By: Hayley Morrison for Woodbine Communications TORONTO, April 15, 2019 – She loves racing, has a passion for horses and is great…
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame announces Class of 2019
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Class of 2019 features international stars of the industry, two horses bred in Québec, a…
Snowbirds Report: March 25 – March 31, 2019
TORONTO, April 2, 2019 – Welcome to the 13th and final edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year,…