A Longley look at the Derby: Another victory stamps War of Will as a top Derby contender Posted on February 22, 2019 by By: Rob Longley for Woodbine.com TORONTO, February 22, 2019 – Yes, Mark Casse knows it’s still February and yes, the seasoned and rational side of…
Snowbirds Report: February 11 – February 17, 2019 Posted on February 19, 2019 by TORONTO, February 19, 2019 – Welcome to the seventh edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
A Longley look at the Derby: Casse trainee ‘wows’ on the road to the Kentucky Derby Posted on February 15, 2019 by By: Rob Longley for Woodbine.com TORONTO, February 15, 2019 – Wow. Just WOW. On the program page he’s known as War of Will, but…
Snowbirds Report: February 4 – February 10, 2019 Posted on February 12, 2019, updated on February 12, 2019 by TORONTO, February 12, 2019 – Welcome to the sixth edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Snowbirds Report: January 28 – February 3, 2019 Posted on February 5, 2019 by TORONTO, February 5, 2019 – Welcome to the fifth edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Snowbirds Report: January 21 – January 27, 2019 Posted on January 30, 2019 by TORONTO, January 30, 2019 – Welcome to the fourth edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Snowbirds Report: January 14 – January 20, 2019 Posted on January 22, 2019 by TORONTO, January 22, 2019 – Welcome to the third edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Snowbirds Report: January 7 – January 13, 2019 Posted on January 15, 2019, updated on January 16, 2019 by TORONTO, January 14, 2018 – Welcome to the second edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Snowbirds Report: December 31, 2018 – January 6, 2019 Posted on January 8, 2019 by TORONTO, January 8, 2018 – Welcome to the first edition of the weekly Woodbine Snowbirds Report, now in its eighth year, chronicling…
Woodbine’s 2018 Thoroughbred season concludes Posted on December 16, 2018, updated on December 16, 2018 by TORONTO, December 16, 2018 – The 2018 Thoroughbred meet wrapped up with a 14-race program on Sunday afternoon. Taking the jockey and…
Sir Winston shines in Display Stakes Posted on December 8, 2018, updated on December 8, 2018 by TORONTO, December 8, 2018 – Sir Winston forged to the lead in the final turn and held off a familiar foe to…
A breakthrough win in the South Ocean Stakes for Preferred Guest Posted on November 17, 2018 by TORONTO, November 17, 2018 – G. G. Racing Stable’s two-year-old filly Preferred Guest scored a breakthrough win in the $100,000 South Ocean…
Make it eight! Another Glorious Song crown for Casse Posted on November 11, 2018 by TORONTO, November 11, 2018 – Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse continued his dominance in the Glorious Song Stakes, after Souper Charlotte…
She’s the Berries the pick of the La Prevoyante crop Posted on November 10, 2018 by TORONTO, November 10, 2018 – She’s the Berries didn’t have the greatest of starts, but the daughter of Badge of Silver finished…
In Pictures: A star-studded Breeders’ Cup weekend Posted on November 5, 2018, updated on November 5, 2018 by Photos & Recap by Mr. Will Wong for Woodbine.com TORONTO, November 5, 2018 – Canadian connections at the 35th edition of the Breeders’…
Shamrock Rose surges late to win $1 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Posted on November 3, 2018, updated on November 3, 2018 by LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, November 3, 2018 – Conrad Farms’ Shamrock Rose ($53.80) split horses in deep stretch and nailed Chalon in the shadow…
Lookin to Strike strikes Ontario Derby paydirt Posted on October 13, 2018, updated on October 13, 2018 by TORONTO, October 13, 2018—Gary Barber’s Lookin to Strike was kept in striking distance of the leader throughout most of the Grade 3,…
Win the War returns to Woodbine looking to conquer Ruling Angel Posted on October 11, 2018 by TORONTO, October 11, 2018—Win the War, undefeated in three starts at Woodbine, returns to her preferred environs for Sunday’s $100,000 Ruling Angel…
Holding Gold seeking firmer ground in Nearctic Posted on October 11, 2018 by TORONTO, October 11, 2018—Holding Gold is back in town, hoping for firmer going in Saturday’s Grade 2 Nearctic at six furlongs on…
Woodbine’s front-runners heading into October Posted on October 3, 2018, updated on October 3, 2018 by TORONTO, October 3, 2018 – Defending dash-winning champion Eurico Rosa Da Silva padded his meet-leading win total with a pair of five-win…
Lookin for Eight pulls off Durham Cup upset Posted on September 23, 2018, updated on September 23, 2018 by TORONTO, September 23, 2018 – A last minute decision to race in the $125,000 Durham Cup (Grade 3) paid off for the…
Shamrock Rose too thorny for La Lorgnette foes Posted on September 8, 2018, updated on September 8, 2018 by TORONTO, September 8, 2018—Shamrock Rose, seizing the lead shortly after the start, shrugged off a sustained challenge from Avie’s Mineshaft and rolled…
Gamble’s Ghost the one to fear most in Belle Mahone Posted on September 6, 2018, updated on September 6, 2018 by TORONTO, September 6, 2018 – Gamble’s Ghost has been firing on all cylinders of late, taking the Grade 3 Trillium and Grade…
Avie’s Mineshaft seeking more gold in La Lorgnette Posted on September 5, 2018 by TORONTO, September 5, 2018 – Trainer Josie Carroll has held a hot hand in the La Lorgnette Stakes, winning four of the…
