Snow day: Get Smokin goes the distance in Grade 3 Valedictory Posted on December 7, 2024, updated on December 7, 2024 by grace TORONTO, December 7, 2024 – Multiple graded stakes winner Get Smokin, under Sahin Civaci, wired his nine rivals in the Grade 3…
Eleven chase Grade 3 Valedictory glory Posted on December 4, 2024, updated on December 4, 2024 by grace TORONTO, December 4, 2024 – Saturday’s Grade 3 $135,000 bet365 Valedictory Stakes at Woodbine has attracted 11 starters, including multiple graded stakes…
Conglomerate all business in Grade 3 Valedictory Posted on December 3, 2023, updated on December 3, 2023 by grace TORONTO, December 3, 2023 – Conglomerate, under Luis Contreras, rallied impressively to best 13 rivals in the $150,000 Valedictory Stakes (G3), for 3-year-olds and…
Consistent 5-year-old War Court chases Grade 3 Valedictory victory Posted on November 30, 2023 by grace TORONTO, November 30, 2023 – The $150,000 Valedictory Stakes (G3), set for 1 ½ miles on the Tapeta this Sunday at Woodbine,…
Wentru and Who’s the Star dead-heat in Grade 3 Valedictory Posted on December 4, 2022 by grace TORONTO, December 4, 2022 – Wentru and Who’s the Star shared the winner’s circle in a compelling running of the Grade 3…
From Woodbine To World Cup: Sir Winston Primed For Pegasus Challenge Posted on January 25, 2022, updated on January 27, 2022 by lbax Fans of Woodbine racing have a horse to cheer for in the Pegasus World Cup. Sir Winston, who has contested seven of…
Woodbine’s 2021 Thoroughbred meet concludes with record closing day Posted on December 5, 2021, updated on December 8, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, December 5, 2021 – It was a fitting result for Woodbine’s leading trainer Mark Casse on Sunday, as Sir Winston and…
Valedictory Stakes part of 14 races on final card of 2021 Woodbine Thoroughbred season Posted on December 3, 2021 by lbax TORONTO, December 2, 2021 – The Grade 3 $150,000 Valedictory Stakes, set for 1 ½-miles on the Tapeta, has attracted 14 starters,…
Da Silva closes his career during Woodbine’s season finale Posted on December 15, 2019 by TORONTO, December 15, 2019 – Jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva put the finishing touches on his distinguished career during Woodbine Racetrack’s 16-race…
Woodbine Racetrack to close season with biggest race card in its history Posted on December 13, 2019, updated on December 13, 2019 by TORONTO, December 13, 2019 – This Sunday’s Thoroughbred card features 192 horses entered to compete in 16 races, making it the biggest…
Defending Valedictory champ Pumpkin Rumble looks to deliver Da Silva one last thrill ride Posted on December 12, 2019, updated on December 12, 2019 by TORONTO, December 12, 2019 – Eurico Rosa Da Silva, in the final stakes ride of his career, will guide 10-time winner Pumpkin…
Pumpkin Rumble outduels Melmich in a 1-2 Valedictory finish for Attard Posted on December 9, 2018 by TORONTO, December 9, 2018 – The Kevin Attard-trained seven-year-olds Pumpkin Rumble and Melmich provided an exciting finish to the 2018 stakes season…
A. A. Azula’s Arch, Melmich and Pumpkin Rumble give Attard top-notch trio in Grade 3 Valedictory; Eight in the gate for Ontario Lassie Posted on December 6, 2018, updated on December 6, 2018 by TORONTO, December 6, 2018 – A pair of $125,000 added-money features, the Grade 3 Valedictory and Ontario Lassie Stakes, share the Sunday…
Woodbine’s 2017 Thoroughbred meet concludes Posted on December 10, 2017, updated on December 10, 2017 by TORONTO, December 10, 2017 – Leavem in Malibu scored a front-running victory in the $125,000 Valedictory Stakes (Grade 3) for Mark Casse,…
Valedictory rivalry renewed closing day Posted on December 7, 2017 by TORONTO, December 7, 2017 – Woodbine’s 133-day Thoroughbred meet will wrap up on Sunday, Dec. 10 with a mega 14-race program featuring…