Tiz a Slam defends Grade 2 Nijinsky Stakes title Posted on July 28, 2019, updated on August 2, 2019 by TORONTO, July 28, 2019 – Chiefswood Stable’s Tiz a Slam was a repeat winner in the $175,000 Nijinsky Stakes after delivering a…
‘Slam’ dunk? Defending Grade 2 Nijinsky champ Tiz a Slam on a roll Posted on July 26, 2019 by TORONTO, July 27, 2019 – Tiz a Slam, last year’s Grade 2 Nijinsky Stakes winner, heads into Sunday’s 1 ½-mile turf test…
Hernandez completes stakes sweep with Mr. Hustle Posted on July 7, 2019 by TORONTO, July 6, 2019 – Jockey Rafael Hernandez completed a sweep of the two-year-old stakes races at Woodbine this weekend when the…
Hustle and bustle: Mr. Hustle goes after first stakes title in Victoria Posted on July 4, 2019 by TORONTO, July 4, 2019 – Mr. Hustle, a two-year-old son of Declaration of War, hopes for another head-turning effort, this time in…
Are You Kidding Me shows no signs of age in game Dominion Day score Posted on June 30, 2019 by TORONTO, June 30, 2019—Are You Kidding Me, the senior member of the field at age nine, split horses in deep stretch and…
Attfield’s 30th Anniversary: A look back on With Approval’s heroic Triple Crown Posted on June 28, 2019, updated on June 28, 2019 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com He stood 16.1 hands, a strapping and gallant grey thoroughbred that was fit for a crown 30…
Tiz a Slam grand for Attfield, Bahen in Singspiel Posted on June 22, 2019, updated on June 22, 2019 by TORONTO, June 22, 2019 —Tiz a Slam led throughout to tally to two lengths in Saturday’s Grade 3 Singspiel Stakes as the…
Grade 2 Eclipse Stakes: Attfield over the moon with Are You Kidding Me Posted on May 17, 2019, updated on May 17, 2019 by TORONTO, May 17, 2019 – Multiple Sovereign Award champion and millionaire Are You Kidding Me goes for the Grade 2 Eclipse Stakes…
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…
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…
What’s in a name? My Gal Betty chases a Breeders’ Cup dream Posted on October 31, 2018, updated on October 31, 2018 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com TORONTO, October 31, 2018 – For the past eight weeks, every night just before he nods off,…
Pattison Canadian International Notes for Friday, October 5, 2018 Posted on October 5, 2018, updated on October 6, 2018 by EARLY LOOK AT THE GRADE 1 PATTISON CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL (13) Horse – Owner – Trainer – Jockey Arklow – Donegal Racing, Bulger,…
My Gal Betty headlines Natalma Stakes Posted on September 12, 2018, updated on September 13, 2018 by TORONTO, September 12, 2018—My Gal Betty, who has crossed the wire first in each of her three starts to date, will be…
My Gal Betty wins inaugural Catch a Glimpse Stakes Posted on August 25, 2018, updated on August 25, 2018 by TORONTO, August 25, 2018 – Seeking redemption after a previous stakes disqualification, William Werner’s two-year-old filly My Gal Betty proved to be…
Sky Classic Stakes a ‘slam’ dunk for Attfield? Posted on August 16, 2018, updated on August 19, 2018 by TORONTO, August 16, 2018 – Hall of Fame trainer Roger Attfield will have two shots at taking Sunday’s $175,000 Sky Classic Stakes…
Melmich set to defend Seagram Cup title Posted on August 9, 2018 by TORONTO, August 9, 2018 – Stephen Chesney and Cory Hoffman’s Melmich returns to defend his title in Sunday’s co-featured Grade 3 $125,000…
Tiz a Slam wires Nijinsky field Posted on July 22, 2018 by TORONTO, July 22, 2018 – Chiefswood Stable’s homebred Tiz a Slam lasted on the lead in the $175,000 Nijinsky Stakes (Grade 2)…
Melmich seeking the threepeat in Sunday’s Dominion Day Stakes Posted on June 28, 2018, updated on June 28, 2018 by TORONTO, June 28—Melmich will be seeking his third straight success in the 1 ¼ mile Dominion Day Stakes here on Sunday. The…
Tower of Texas seeks a second King Edward crown Posted on June 27, 2018, updated on June 27, 2018 by TORONTO, June 27—Tower of Texas, who has been riding high both home and on the road for several years now, tops a…
Attfield has eye on Singspiel sweep with Danish Dynaformer, Final Copy Posted on June 20, 2018 by TORONTO, June 20, 2018 —Trainer Roger Attfield has sent out the winners of seven of 13 runnings of the Singspiel Stakes, including…
In Pictures: The making of The Queen’s Plate Style Guide Posted on June 13, 2018, updated on June 12, 2018 by TORONTO, June 13, 2018 – Some of Woodbine’s own gathered at Toronto’s Revival 629 film studios to shoot the 2018 Queen’s Plate…
2018 Queen’s Plate Style Guide Posted on June 4, 2018, updated on June 2, 2018 by TORONTO, June 4, 2018 – Woodbine presents it’s official Queen’s Plate Style Guide for 2018 featuring racing’s stars sporting fabulous fascinators provided by David…
Pink Lloyd is the talk of Canadian horse racing Posted on May 31, 2018 by TORONTO, May 31, 2018 – Horse racing industry experts have weighed in on Canadian Horse of the Year Pink Lloyd’s impressive achievements…
Are You Kidding Me triples in Eclipse Stakes Posted on May 26, 2018, updated on May 26, 2018 by TORONTO, May 26, 2018 – Are You Kidding Me earned his third Eclipse Stakes title winning the 2018 edition of the $175,000 Grade…