Gretzky the Great shoots for Summer Stakes glory… and scores!
TORONTO, September 20, 2020 – Gretzky the Great netted his second added-money trophy in taking Sunday’s Grade 1, $250,000 Summer Stakes, a…
Mark Casse
Lady Speightspeare gets top billing in competitive cast for Natalma Stakes
TORONTO, September 17, 2020 – On Saturday, trainer Roger Attfield and owner/breeder Charles Fipke will be looking to knock off some big…
Budding stars set to shine in Grade 1 Summer Stakes
TORONTO, September 17, 2020 – Seven first-year stars take their talents to the E.P. Taylor Turf Course in Sunday’s Grade 1 $250,000…
Turf talents look to go the extra mile in Ricoh Woodbine Mile
TORONTO, September 16, 2020 – Starship Jubilee, Canada’s reigning Horse of the Year, will take on a gifted group of seven rivals,…
Stronger Together Online Panel and Ricoh Woodbine Mile Post Position Draw set for Wednesday
TORONTO, September 14, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment is hosting the post position draw for the 2020 Ricoh Woodbine Mile as part of…
Chart registers first stakes win in Grade 3 Ontario Colleen
TORONTO, August 29, 2020 – With a determined stretch run, Chart prevailed in a photo finish to take the $125,000 Ontario Colleen…
King Edward champ March to the Arch gives Hernandez third straight stakes win
TORONTO, August 15, 2020 – Leading jockey Rafael Hernandez collected his third straight stakes win on the Saturday program at Woodbine, as…
Two Sixty leads all the way in Grade 3 Selene Stakes
TORONTO, July 25, 2020 – Two Sixty dashed to the lead out of the gates and never looked back in the $125,000…
Seven ready to test Marine waters / Seven also set for Selene
TORONTO, July 22, 2020 – A pair of Grade 3 events, the $125,000 Marine Stakes and $125,000 Selene Stakes, share the spotlight…
Lady Grace just misses track record in Royal North
TORONTO, July 18, 2020 – Lady Grace and jockey Kazushi Kimura just missed the track record, taking the Grade 2 Royal North…
Hernandez sweeps Saturday stakes as favourite Halo Again delivers in Queenston and Skywire upsets in Eclipse
TORONTO, July 4, 2020 – Leading jockey Rafael Hernandez swept the back-to-back stakes features as part of a five-win performance on Saturday…
Watch the 45th annual Sovereign Awards
TORONTO, May 29, 2020 – The Jockey Club of Canada hosted the 45th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony through a virtual presentation on…
Da Silva closes his career during Woodbine’s season finale
TORONTO, December 15, 2019 – Jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva put the finishing touches on his distinguished career during Woodbine Racetrack’s 16-race…
Coronation Futurity and Kennedy Road highlight Saturday’s Woodbine card
TORONTO, November 20, 2019 – Conrad Farms’ Muskoka Gold, a two-year-old son of Lea, will go after his second added-money crown in…
Leaderboard Update: Woodbine’s front-runners heading into the final month
TORONTO, November 15, 2019 – The 2019 Woodbine Thoroughbred meet is coming down to the homestretch with just one month left to…
Muskoka Gold game in Cup and Saucer victory
TORONTO, October 6, 2019 – Muskoka Gold, prominent from the outset under jockey Jerome Lermyte, turned back the challenge of favoured Pleasecallmeback…
Casse, master of the Mazarine, sends out trio in Saturday stake
TORONTO, October 2, 2019 – Trainer Mark Casse, who has won five of the past seven editions of the Mazarine Stakes, will…
She’s the Berries by a nose in the Classy ‘n Smart
TORONTO, September 29, 2019 – After coming up just a neck short in her prior two stakes engagements, She’s the Berries got…
Old Chestnut wires Ontario Racing rivals
TORONTO, September 15, 2019 – Old Chestnut, a two-year-old son of Speightstown, made it two straight scores after taking Sunday’s $100,000 Ontario…
Woodbine Mile Storm Watch: Casse-trained fillies a force to be reckoned with
By: Alicia Wincze Hughes for Woodbine.com The notion had been rolling through Mark Casse’s mind for a handful of months, even if…
Casse fields turf winners Lady Fatima, Quality Heat for popular inaugural running of Woodbine Cares
TORONTO, September 13, 2019—Lady Fatima and Quality Heat, both winners on the turf for conditioner Mark Casse, will be looking to add…
Fair Maiden heads competitive field for Natalma Stakes
TORONTO, September 12, 2019—Fair Maiden was very impressive when romping by 7 1/2 lengths in the Catch A Glimpse Stakes over 6…
Keep On Truckin sizzles into Grade 1 Summer
TORONTO, September 12, 2019 – Following two outstanding efforts to launch his career, Ontario-bred Keep On Truckin faces his stiffest challenge to…
Ricoh Woodbine Mile notes for Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019
AN EARLY LOOK AT THE PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE $1 MILLION RICOH WOODBINE MILE (11) Horse – Trainer – Owner – Jockey…