Inside Track (July 26-27)
Civaci Wins the (Satur) Day Woodbine’s Saturday afternoon card belonged to rider Sahin Civaci, who swept the pair of stakes featured on…
Sahin Civaci
Sweet ride: Candy Quest the best in Grade 3 Ontario Colleen
TORONTO, July 26, 2025 – Candy Quest, under Sahin Civaci, zipped by a pair of rivals late to win the $150,000 Ontario…
A determined Literate takes Grade 3 Trillium top prize
TORONTO, July 26, 2025 – Literate saved her best for last in the $150,000 Trillium Stakes Presented by Don Julio (G3), Saturday at Woodbine….
Ageless wonder Get Smokin ready for Grade 2 Eclipse test
TORONTO, May 28, 2025 – Get Smokin, trained by dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse, will make his 8-year-old debut in…
Civaci, Casse, Schickedanz lead 2024 Woodbine season
TORONTO, December 19, 2024 – The recently concluded 2024 Thoroughbred racing season at Woodbine Racetrack saw jockey Sahin Civaci, trainer Mark Casse…
Snow day: Get Smokin goes the distance in Grade 3 Valedictory
TORONTO, December 7, 2024 – Multiple graded stakes winner Get Smokin, under Sahin Civaci, wired his nine rivals in the Grade 3…
Chart topper: Pop Idol wires Shady Well rivals
TORONTO, November 23, 2024 – Pop Idol earned her first stakes victory in style, taking top prize in the $150,000 Shady Well,…
Elysian Field nets first graded success in Grade 3 Maple Leaf
TORONTO, November 9, 2024 – Elysian Field, under Sahin Civaci, rallied impressively to take the Grade 3 $135,00 Maple Leaf Stakes, Saturday…
Winterberry sharp in Glorious Song
TORONTO, October 13, 2024— Winterberry and jockey Sahin Civaci made a decisive, winning move into the turn for home in the $125,000…
Mi Bago leads Casse sweep in Algonquin
TORONTO, October 5, 2024 – Mi Bago, under Sahin Civaci, rallied late to take Saturday’s $175,000 bet365 Algonquin Stakes at Woodbine. The bay sat off…
‘Hurricane’ Warning: Hurricane Clair digs deep for Wonder Where victory
TORONTO, September 8, 2024 – Hurricane Clair was able to best a stubborn Stormcast to win the $250,000 Wonder Where Stakes, the…
Loon Cry soars to Sweet Briar Too score
TORONTO, August 3, 2024 – Loon Cry, under Sahin Civaci, rallied to take Saturday’s $125,000 Sweet Briar Too Stakes at Woodbine. Trained…
Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (July 27-28)
Win Mark Casse made his mark on Saturday. The dual Hall of Fame trainer won the $135,000 Ontario Colleen Stakes (G3T) with…
Time to Dazzle goes coast-to-coast in Grade 3 Ontario Colleen
TORONTO, July 27, 2024 – Time to Dazzle did exactly that in taking the $135,000 Ontario Colleen (G3T) at Woodbine. Ridden to…
Palazzi powers home late to win Grade 2 bet365 Eclipse Stakes
TORONTO, June 1, 2024 – Palazzi, trained by dual Hall of Famer Mark Casse, dug down deep to take the $175,000 bet365…
Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (May 18-19)
Win Trainer Steve Attard won his 500th career race on Saturday when Lantana Lady, at 11-1, took top prize in the seventh…
My Boy Prince regal in King Corrie victory
TORONTO, May 19, 2024 – My Boy Prince, under Sahin Civaci, ruled like his 1-9 odds in the $100,000 King Corrie Stakes,…
Frac Dancer holds on in Clarendon / First-time starter Shamans Girl shocks in Shady Well
TORONTO, December 2, 2023 – Frac Dancer hung on gamely to take the co-featured $150,000 Clarendon Stakes, on Saturday at Woodbine. Sent…
Jim’s Hope shores up resume with Lake Ontario score
TORONTO, November 10, 2023 — In the $100,000 Lake Ontario, Jim’s Hope made his stakes debut a winning one courtesy of a…
My Boy Prince dazzles in 86th Cup and Saucer Stakes
TORONTO, October 14, 2023 – My Boy Prince proved to be much the best with an easy-looking gate to wire victory in…
Palazzi powers home in Pattison Singspiel Stakes (G3T)
TORONTO, September 9, 2023 – Unhurried early, Palazzi, under Sahin Civaci, was full of run down the lane to take Saturday’s $150,000…
Elysian Field the best in Woodbine Oaks Presented by Budweiser
TORONTO, July 23, 2023 – Elysian Field, under Sahin Civaci, unleashed a spirited stretch run to take all the spoils in the…
Lucky Score upsets in Grade 2 turf Highlander
TORONTO, July 1, 2023 – Lucky Score, trained by dual hall of famer Mark Casse, scored top prize in Saturday’s $200,000 Highlander…
Casse captures sixth straight Selene in unexpected fashion as 9-1 Solo Album romps
TORONTO, July 1, 2023 – Dual hall of fame trainer Mark Casse has owned the Selene in recent years, with victories in…
