Monday Morning Quarter Pole @WoodbineTB: Trainer Kevin Attard Posted on April 1, 2024, updated on April 1, 2024 by grace TORONTO, April 1, 2024 – In this week’s edition of MMQP, multiple graded stakes-winning trainer Kevin Attard shares his thoughts on the…
Breeders’ Cup contender Moira: A story in photos Posted on November 1, 2023, updated on November 1, 2023 by grace Age: 4 Sire: Ghostzapper Dam: Devine Aida Owner: Madaket Stables LLC, SF Racing LLC & X-Men Racing Trainer: Kevin Attard Breeder: Adena…
Moira magnificent in dominant Canadian Stakes (G2T) score Posted on September 9, 2023, updated on September 9, 2023 by grace TORONTO, September 9, 2023 – Moira, Canada’s reigning horse of the year, rocketed away from her rivals en route to an emphatic…
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…
Baby No Worries takes to the turf in Grade 2 Royal North / Canada’s reigning HOTY Moira makes seasonal debut in Grade 3 Belle Mahone Posted on May 31, 2023, updated on May 31, 2023 by grace TORONTO, May 31, 2023 – Baby No Worries will make her second straight start at Woodbine when the 4-year-old takes on 10 filly…
Jockey Club Of Canada Announces 2022 Sovereign Awards Finalists Posted on February 10, 2023, updated on February 15, 2023 by grace TORONTO, February 10, 2023– The Jockey Club of Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2022 Sovereign Awards honouring Canada’s…
Woodbine Winter Watch: Kevin Attard and Justin Stein Posted on February 6, 2023, updated on February 6, 2023 by grace TORONTO, February 6, 2023 – Each week, in the lead-up to Opening Day (April 22) of the 2023 Woodbine Thoroughbred season, the Woodbine Communications…
ERNIE PERRI’S INSIDE TRACK ON WOODBINE BREEDERS’ CUP STARTERS Posted on November 3, 2022, updated on November 3, 2022 by grace Woodbine’s head clocker offers up his thoughts on the best works of Breeders’ Cup hopefuls who have connections to the Toronto oval. …
The Groom, The Queen, and a Breeders’ Cup Dream Posted on November 1, 2022, updated on December 21, 2022 by grace Whenever the doting groom and the bay filly are together, time seems to always stand still. It’s a scene that plays out…
Sheri Riddoch (@gofilly) Handicaps Grade 1 E.P. Taylor Stakes Posted on October 7, 2022 by grace Top Contenders: #9 Fev Rover (6-1) has been impressive this year since joining the Casse barn. Gutsy, game effort in the G2…
Queen’s Plate winner Moira takes on the world in Grade 1 E.P. Taylor Posted on October 5, 2022 by grace The 3-year-old filly will also chase history in an attempt to become the first Plate winner to win the race TORONTO, October…
Moira headlines 23 nominees for Grade 1 E.P. Taylor Posted on September 24, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, September 24, 2022 – Queen’s Plate winning filly Moira is one of 23 nominees for this year’s Grade 1 E.P. Taylor…
Filly power: Record-setting Moira romps to Queen’s Plate glory Posted on August 21, 2022, updated on August 29, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, August 21, 2022 – Moira was once again masterful in victory, the daughter of Ghostzapper-Devine Aida trouncing her 10 rivals to…
Handicapping the Queen’s Plate – Sheri Riddoch / @gofilly Posted on August 19, 2022, updated on August 19, 2022 by markmckelvie #8 Moira 5-2 stamped herself as the Queen’s Plate favourite with her eye-catching dominating win in the Woodbine Oaks, after some pre-race…
Countdown to the (Queen’s Plate) Crown: Ren Carothers Posted on August 19, 2022 by markmckelvie At around 5:42pm ET, the latch will be sprung for the 163rd running of the $1 million Queen’s Plate, Canada’s oldest and…
#QP22 Notes – Friday, August 19: Moira looking to continue recent run of filly success in Queen’s Plate Posted on August 19, 2022, updated on August 19, 2022 by markmckelvie In horse racing it’s always a thrill when the girls take on the boys, and lately the fillies who have competed in…
Intriguing storylines, emerging stars highlight 163rd running of the Queen’s Plate Posted on August 17, 2022, updated on December 21, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, August 17, 2022 – Eleven hopefuls, including Woodbine Oaks Presented by Budweiser winner Moira, and Grade 3 Marine victor Rondure, will vie for…
Filly Moira stamped top contender in latest Queen’s Plate Power Rankings Posted on July 29, 2022, updated on July 29, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 29, 2022 – Woodbine today released its latest rankings of the top contenders for this year’s 163rd running of The…
Moira dominates Woodbine Oaks presented by Budweiser Posted on July 24, 2022 by lbax TORONTO, July 24, 2022 – Moira, under Rafael Hernandez, made it look easy in taking the 67th running of the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks Presented by Budweiser,…
Attard sends out pair in quest for second straight Woodbine Oaks crown Posted on July 21, 2022, updated on July 21, 2022 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 21, 2022 – Trainer Kevin Attard will have two chances to net his second consecutive victory in the $500,000 Woodbine…
Not short on talent: Moira takes Stella Artois Fury Stakes Posted on June 11, 2022 by lbax TORONTO, June 11, 2022 – Moira, making her three-year-old debut, swooped to the lead in early stretch to take the $125,000 Stella…
Road to the Woodbine Oaks: Stella Artois Fury Stakes on tap Saturday Posted on June 8, 2022 by lbax TORONTO, June 8, 2022 – Trainer Kevin Attard sends out the duo of Moira and Souper Flashy in Saturday’s $125,000 Stella Artois…
These Three Things: Moira Posted on May 19, 2022 by lbax Get to know the equine stars of Woodbine Racetrack, as we go beyond the chart lines and stat sheets to deliver three…
Messier tops 2022 Queen’s Plate Winterbook Posted on March 25, 2022, updated on March 25, 2022 by lbax ETOBICOKE, Ontario—Hockey great Mark Messier famously guaranteed a key playoff win for his New York Rangers in 1994, a bold prediction that…
