Fashionably Fab fabulous in La Prevoyante Posted on December 9, 2023, updated on December 10, 2023 by grace TORONTO, December 9, 2023 – Fashionably Fab secured her fourth straight score courtesy of an impressive performance in Saturday’s $100,000 La Prevoyante Stakes, at Woodbine….
Ashbridges Bay: Fashionably Fab sews up another stakes triumph Posted on November 10, 2023, updated on November 10, 2023 by grace TORONTO, November 10, 2023 – The Ontario Sire Heritage Series concluded Friday at Woodbine with Fashionably Fab winning the $100,000 Ashbridges Bay…
Witwatersrand pours it on late in G3 Mazarine Posted on November 4, 2023, updated on November 4, 2023 by grace TORONTO, November 4, 2023 – Witwatersrand, under an enterprising ride from Patrick Husbands, took top prize in the $150,000 Mazarine Stakes (G3),…
Fashionably Fab wins an Eternal Search thriller Posted on October 22, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 22, 2023 – Fashionably Fab, a 3-year-old daughter of Silent Name (JPN)-Flashy’s Legacy, fought every step of the way to…
Forever Dixie takes inside track to Ontario Damsel victory Posted on October 1, 2023, updated on October 1, 2023 by grace TORONTO, October 1, 2023 – Forever Dixie, ridden by Patrick Husbands, won Sunday’s $125,000 Ontario Damsel Stakes Presented by Ketel One, for 3-year-old…
War Painter is the queen of the Victorian Queen Posted on September 24, 2023 by grace TORONTO, September 24, 2023 – War Painter, under Patrick Husbands, brushed to the lead late en route to victory in Sunday’s $100,000…
G1 winner Fev Rover set to defend Canadian Stakes crown / Malibu Mambo set for Grade 3 Singspiel test Posted on September 6, 2023, updated on September 6, 2023 by grace TORONTO, September 6, 2023 – Irish-bred Fev Rover, fresh off a victory in the Beverly D. (G1T), is back to defend her title…
Paramount Prince reigns supreme in King’s Plate, Casse finishes one-two Posted on August 20, 2023, updated on August 24, 2023 by grace TORONTO, August 20, 2023 – Paramount Prince, under jockey Patrick Husbands, bested filly stablemate Elysian Field, both conditioned by dual hall of fame…
Conman leads Casse trifecta in Hamilton Posted on August 6, 2023, updated on August 6, 2023 by grace TORONTO, August 6, 2023 – Dual hall of fame trainer Mark Casse swept the top three spots in Sunday’s $100,000 Hamilton Stakes, at…
Paramount Prince leaves rivals reeling in Plate Trial Posted on July 23, 2023, updated on July 25, 2023 by markmckelvie Toronto, July 23, 2023—Paramount Prince, racing beyond seven furlongs for the first time, made all the running and drew off for an…
Hazelbrook to make 5-year-old debut in Grade 3 Hendrie / Grade 3 Ontario Colleen draws competitive field Posted on July 19, 2023, updated on July 19, 2023 by grace TORONTO, July 19, 2023 – Hazelbrook, Canada’s 2022 champion female sprinter, will defend her crown in Saturday’s $150,000 Hendrie Stakes (G3) at Woodbine….
Pipit defeats the boys in Victoria Stakes Posted on July 16, 2023, updated on July 16, 2023 by markmckelvie TORONTO, July 16, 2023 – Pipit and jockey Patrick Husbands took the $125,000 Victoria Stakes for two-year-olds on Sunday at Woodbine in…
Fev Rover (IRE) rallies to take Grade 2 turf Nassau Posted on July 1, 2023, updated on July 1, 2023 by grace TORONTO, July 1, 2023 – Fev Rover (IRE) provided trainer Mark Casse with a Canada Day graded stakes hat trick after winning…
Ticker Tape Home dominates Fury Stakes Posted on June 10, 2023, updated on June 10, 2023 by grace TORONTO, June 10, 2023 – Ticker Tape Home took the early lead and then toyed with her rivals en route to top prize…
Poulin in O T looks to net Queenston victory, big fields Sunday at Woodbine Posted on June 8, 2023, updated on June 8, 2023 by grace TORONTO, June 8, 2023 – The $125,000 Queenston Stakes, a key prep on the road to this year’s King’s Plate (August 20), takes…
Ryder Ryder Ryder dominates in Ruling Angel Posted on May 20, 2023, updated on May 20, 2023 by grace TORONTO, May 20, 2023 – Ryder Ryder Ryder, under Patrick Husbands, cruised to victory in the $100,000 Ruling Angel Stakes Presented by Ketel…
Weekend Notables & Quotables (May 13-14) Posted on May 15, 2023, updated on May 15, 2023 by grace 100 + 350 = 2 major milestones With his win aboard Our Flash Drive in Saturday’s Grade 3 Whimsical Stakes, Patrick Husbands…
Our Flash Drive strong in Grade 3 Whimsical Posted on May 13, 2023, updated on May 13, 2023 by grace TORONTO, May 13, 2023– Our Flash Drive flashed a fleet turn of foot to win the Grade 3 $158,400 Whimsical Stakes, on…
Thumbs-up to Our Flash Drive in Grade 2 Bessarabian Posted on November 12, 2022, updated on November 12, 2022 by grace TORONTO, November 12, 2022 – Our Flash Drive watched an early front-end scuffle unfold and then delivered a knockout blow down the…
Souper Hoity Toity stakes her claim in Ontario Damsel Posted on October 23, 2022, updated on October 23, 2022 by grace TORONTO, October 23, 2022 – In other Sunday stakes action at Woodbine, Souper Hoity Toity, ridden by Patrick Husbands, took the $127,250…
Mike Keogh: Canada’s Gentleman Horseman Calls It A Career Posted on October 12, 2022, updated on December 21, 2022 by grace It was only fitting that Mike Keogh, sporting a subtle but unmistakable smile, stood close to the Woodbine finish line. On a…
Poulin in O T seeks fourth career score in Frost King Posted on October 12, 2022, updated on October 12, 2022 by grace TORONTO, October 12, 2022— Poulin in O T, a winner of three of four career starts including a pair of stakes for…
Cazadero rockets home to take Grade 2 Nearctic Posted on October 8, 2022, updated on October 8, 2022 by grace TORONTO, October 8, 2022 – Cazadero, under Patrick Husbands, closed with authority to win the Grade 2 $255,500 Nearctic Stakes, Saturday at Woodbine. The…
Poulin in O T comes up gold in Bull Page Posted on September 24, 2022, updated on September 24, 2022 by grace TORONTO, September 24, 2022 – Poulin in O T stickhandled his way to a gritty win in the $100,000 Bull Page Stakes,…