Trio of graded stakes on sizzling, star-stacked Saturday card; Grade 2 Seaway set for Sunday Posted on August 13, 2020 by TORONTO, August 13, 2020 – A trio of graded stakes, the Dance Smartly (G2), King Edward (G2) and Bold Venture (G3), complement…
Halo Again tops 161st Queen’s Plate Power Rankings presented by the OLG Canadian Triple Crown Posted on August 13, 2020, updated on August 24, 2020 by TORONTO, August 13, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the first edition of the 161st Queen’s Plate Power Rankings presented by the…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Update on media access at Woodbine Posted on August 13, 2020 by TORONTO, August 13, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment is preparing to welcome back limited and approved media for live Thoroughbred racing coverage at…
Will Halo Again run rings around Plate Trial foes? Posted on August 12, 2020, updated on September 1, 2020 by TORONTO, August 12, 2020 – Halo Again goes after his fourth career win in his sixth start in Saturday’s $150,000 Plate Trial…
Woodbine Oaks: Carroll seeking a fantastic ‘Voyage’ Posted on August 12, 2020 by TORONTO, August 12, 2020 – Josie Carroll trainee Curlin’s Voyage headlines the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks presented by Budweiser, Saturday at Woodbine. Inaugurated…
View from the Booth by Robert Geller Posted on August 9, 2020, updated on August 8, 2020 by TORONTO, August 9, 2020 – Track announcer Robert Geller comments on some of the performances that caught his eye in this regular…
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout highlights Woodbine card Posted on August 8, 2020 by TORONTO, August 8, 2020 – Woodbine Racetrack’s Saturday card of Thoroughbred racing culminated with a Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout in the afternoon’s…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on August 7, 2020, updated on August 6, 2020 by TORONTO, August 7, 2020 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
Woodbine’s top jockeys and drivers team up in Heinz Challenge for charity Posted on August 6, 2020, updated on August 6, 2020 by TORONTO/MILTON, August 6, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment, in partnership with Kraft-Heinz Canada, today announced the launch of the Heinz Challenge, a six-week…
Ready to Repeat wins Victoria Stakes; Lermyte injured in accident Posted on August 2, 2020, updated on August 2, 2020 by TORONTO, August 2, 2020 – A fitting repeat winner at Woodbine, the Gail Cox-trained two-year-old Ready to Repeat fashioned a front-end score…
Forester’s Turn triumphs in Greenwood Stakes Posted on August 1, 2020, updated on August 1, 2020 by TORONTO, August 1, 2020 – A late decision to enter Forester’s Turn in Saturday’s $150,000 Greenwood Stakes Presented by Stella Artois at…
Joy’s Rocket takes off in My Dear Stakes Posted on August 1, 2020 by TORONTO, August 1, 2020 – Team Hanley’s undefeated two-year-old filly Joy’s Rocket was impressive in her stakes debut at Woodbine Racetrack on…
Jackpot Hi-5 mandatory payout set for August 8 Posted on August 1, 2020 by TORONTO, August 1, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today that there will be a mandatory payout for the Woodbine Thoroughbred Jackpot Hi-5…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on July 31, 2020 by TORONTO, July 31, 2020 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
Cox sends out talented twosome in Victoria Stakes Posted on July 30, 2020 by TORONTO, July 30, 2020 – Gail Cox trainees All Canadian, an Alberta-bred son of Reload, and Ready to Repeat, a Kentucky-bred son…
Laura Diakun: The Winning Edge Posted on July 29, 2020, updated on July 29, 2020 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com It should really come as no surprise that Laura Diakun, who has found herself at ice level,…
Rookie fillies look to shine in My Dear / Sophomores tussle on the turf in Greenwood Posted on July 29, 2020 by TORONTO, July 29, 2020 – Seven two-year-olds, including Silent Mamba, take to the main track for the $100,000 My Dear Stakes, while…
Mr. Ritz defends Seagram Cup title Posted on July 26, 2020 by TORONTO, July 26, 2020 – Defending champion Mr. Ritz was the star of the show once again in the $125,000 Seagram Cup…
Two Sixty leads all the way in Grade 3 Selene Stakes Posted on July 25, 2020 by TORONTO, July 25, 2020 – Two Sixty dashed to the lead out of the gates and never looked back in the $125,000…
Shirl’s Speight superb (again) in Marine Stakes Posted on July 25, 2020 by TORONTO, July 25, 2020 – Charles Fipke’s homebred Shirl’s Speight put on another impressive show, this time in Saturday’s $125,000 Marine Stakes…
Woodbine to raise minimum weight for jockeys Posted on July 25, 2020, updated on July 25, 2020 by TORONTO, July 25, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment, in consultation with the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario (HBPA), announced today that…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on July 24, 2020, updated on July 23, 2020 by TORONTO, July 24, 2020 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
Dark Horse is a wagering game changer Posted on July 24, 2020 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com Your best bet at having the inside track on horse racing wagering is just a download away….
Pink Lloyd powers to third Shepperton score Posted on July 23, 2020 by TORONTO, July 23, 2020 – The incomparable Pink Lloyd deployed his usual tactics, powering past the competition in the stretch to add…