Casse fields turf winners Lady Fatima, Quality Heat for popular inaugural running of Woodbine Cares Posted on September 13, 2019 by 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 Posted on September 12, 2019, updated on September 12, 2019 by 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 Posted on September 12, 2019 by 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 Posted on September 5, 2019, updated on September 13, 2019 by AN EARLY LOOK AT THE PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE $1 MILLION RICOH WOODBINE MILE (11) Horse – Trainer – Owner – Jockey…
Olympic Runner bolts to victory in King Corrie Stakes Posted on July 28, 2019, updated on July 28, 2019 by TORONTO, July 28, 2019 – Olympic Runner staged a late run to reel in the leaders in the co-featured $100,000 King Corrie…
Reiterate takes on eight in My Dear Stakes Posted on July 4, 2019 by TORONTO, July 4, 2019 – Gabe Grossberg’s two-year-old filly Reiterate, trained by Hall of Famer Mark Casse, will contest her second consecutive…
Speedy Soul zips to Bison City win Posted on June 30, 2019, updated on August 10, 2019 by TORONTO, June 30, 2019 – One race earlier, Speedy Soul had to settle for the bronze. In Sunday’s $225,000 Bison City Stakes…
Souper Tapit seeks to remain perfect at Woodbine in Dominion Day Posted on June 27, 2019 by TORONTO, June 27, 2019—Souper Tapit, who remained undefeated in two starts at Woodbine when capturing the Grade 2 Eclipse Stakes at 1…
Casse’s wonderful Canadian Triple Crown sweep bodes (mostly) well with Baffert clan Posted on June 27, 2019, updated on June 27, 2019 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com TORONTO, June 27, 2019 – It was a filly and colt team effort that would deliver Mark…
Queen’s Plate notes for Thursday, June 20, 2019 Posted on June 20, 2019, updated on June 20, 2019 by AN EARLY LOOK AT THE PROBABLE FIELD FOR THE 160TH RUNNING OF THE QUEEN’S PLATE (12) Horse / Trainer / Owner /…
Miss Mo Mentum accelerates to another graded stakes win at Woodbine Posted on June 16, 2019, updated on June 16, 2019 by TORONTO, June 16, 2019 – Returning to the scene of her Selene Stakes victory last spring, the Mark Casse-trained filly Miss Mo…
Looking to lay down the ‘Law’ in Plate Trial Posted on June 5, 2019, updated on June 14, 2019 by TORONTO, June 5, 2019 – Trainer Mark Casse, who has two Queen’s Plate crowns on his outstanding racing résumé, sends out the…
Eclipse Stakes win caps off Casse’s ‘Souper’ weekend Posted on May 20, 2019, updated on May 20, 2019 by TORONTO, May 20, 2019 – Trainer Mark Casse completed a sweep of the Victoria Day long weekend stakes at Woodbine Racetrack as…
Casse’s winning momentum continues in Woodbine’s Queenston Stakes Posted on May 19, 2019, updated on June 14, 2019 by TORONTO, May 19, 2019 – After celebrating former Woodbine runner War of Will’s Preakness Stakes victory yesterday at Pimlico, Canadian Hall of…
Power Gal prevails in Grade 3 Selene Stakes Posted on May 18, 2019 by TORONTO, May 18, 2019 – Jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson worked out a perfect pocket trip aboard Power Gal to take the $125,000 Selene…
Casse trifecta in Fury Stakes Posted on May 12, 2019, updated on May 12, 2019 by TORONTO, May 12, 2019 – Led across the finish line by Joey Gee Thoroughbreds’ homebred Speedy Soul, Mark Casse trainees swept the…
A Longley look at the Derby: “If there is a will, there is a way” Posted on May 3, 2019 by By: Rob Longley for Woodbine.com TORONTO, May 3, 2019 – Rather than worry publicly about drawing the dreaded inside post for the Kentucky Derby,…
Da Silva caps off a perfect six-win day in the Wando Stakes Posted on April 28, 2019, updated on April 28, 2019 by TORONTO, April 28, 2019 – Jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva capped off a six-race win streak on Sunday afternoon’s card at Woodbine…
A Longley look at the Derby: Bullet work puts War of Will back on the radar Posted on April 19, 2019 by By: Rob Longley for Woodbine.com TORONTO, April 19, 2019 – Out of sight was never going to be out of mind for trainer Mark…
Sovereign Awards presented to 2018 winners Posted on April 19, 2019 by TORONTO, April 19, 2019 – The Jockey Club of Canada hosted the 44th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony on Thursday, April 18, 2019…
A Longley look at the Derby: Upcoming premier stakes will shape Derby field Posted on April 5, 2019, updated on April 5, 2019 by By: Rob Longley for Woodbine.com TORONTO, April 5, 2019 – Through circumstances not entirely under his control, it has been a quiet Triple Crown prep…
Snowbirds Report: March 25 – March 31, 2019 Posted on April 2, 2019 by TORONTO, April 2, 2019 – Welcome to the 13th and final edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year,…
Snowbirds Report: March 18 – March 24, 2019 Posted on March 26, 2019, updated on March 26, 2019 by TORONTO, March 26, 2019 – Welcome to the 12th edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling the…
A Longley look at the Derby: From the Woodbine turf to the top of the Derby leaderboard Posted on March 22, 2019 by By: Rob Longley for Woodbine.com With all humility and understanding of how quickly things can change for a three-year-old colt at this time of…
