The Jockey Club of Canada announces 2019 Sovereign Award finalists Posted on January 29, 2020 by TORONTO, January 29, 2020 – The Jockey Club of Canada has announced the finalists for the 2019 Sovereign Awards honouring Canada’s champions…
Woodbine-based Kimura named Champion Apprentice Jockey at 2019 Eclipse Awards Posted on January 24, 2020 by TORONTO, January 24, 2020 – Kazushi Kimura left his native Japan with the hope of making an impression on the Canadian Thoroughbred…
Woodbine Entertainment Announces Changes To Senior Leadership Team Posted on January 7, 2020, updated on January 7, 2020 by TORONTO, ON, JANUARY 7, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today changes to its senior leadership team as part of a strategic re-alignment…
2019 In Memoriam Posted on January 6, 2020, updated on January 6, 2020 by TORONTO, January 6, 2020 – As the New Year begins, Woodbine Entertainment pays tribute to some of the local Thoroughbred racing participants…
VIDEO: The 2019 Holiday Cup Posted on December 25, 2019, updated on December 23, 2019 by TORONTO, December 25, 2019 – Woodbine Entertainment’s broadcast team presents the third annual Holiday Cup. Happy Holidays from Woodbine!
Woodbine Announces 2020 Thoroughbred Stakes Schedule Posted on December 19, 2019, updated on February 14, 2020 by TORONTO, December 9, 2019 – Woodbine Entertainment unveiled its stakes schedule today for the 2020 Thoroughbred racing season, which will run from…
Woodbine Thoroughbred meet generates second largest all-sources handle in its history and exceeds $500M for third consecutive year Posted on December 18, 2019 by TORONTO, December 18, 2019 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today that the 2019 Thoroughbred meet produced an all-sources handle of $516,189,880.80 which is…
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…
Vanzzy scores front-running victory in Display Stakes Posted on December 14, 2019, updated on December 14, 2019 by TORONTO, December 14, 2019 – Vanzzy led all the way in the $100,000 Display Stakes for two-year-olds during the abbreviated penultimate program…
Woodbine cancels remainder of Saturday’s Thoroughbred card Posted on December 14, 2019 by TORONTO, December 14, 2019 – Following the first three races, Woodbine Racetrack was forced to cancel the remainder of Saturday’s 12-race card…
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…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on December 13, 2019 by TORONTO, December 13, 2019 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
LongRun’s “Join Jim” Christmas Donation Campaign has Raised a Record $60,000 with More Than Two Weeks Left Posted on December 13, 2019, updated on December 13, 2019 by TORONTO, December 13, 2019 – LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society is grateful to share that the annual Christmas donation campaign, which includes a…
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…
Woodbine cancels remainder of Wednesday card Posted on December 11, 2019 by TORONTO, December 11, 2019 – Woodbine Racetrack has cancelled Wednesday night’s final five races due to inclement conditions. Woodbine cancelled the remainder…
Elusive Knight gets first stakes test in Display Posted on December 11, 2019 by TORONTO, December 11, 2019 – Stronach Stables’ homebred Elusive Knight, a two-year-old son of Ghostzapper, makes his added-money debut in Saturday’s $100,000…
Curlin’s Voyage wins Ontario Lassie Stakes Posted on December 8, 2019 by TORONTO, December 8, 2019 – Two-year-old filly Curlin’s Voyage gifted Hall of Fame trainer Josie Carroll with a stakes victory for her…
Woodbine honours jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva Posted on December 7, 2019 by TORONTO, December 7, 2019 – Six-time Sovereign Award-winning jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva, who is approaching the finish line of his successful…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on December 6, 2019, updated on December 5, 2019 by TORONTO, December 6, 2019 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
Premium grandstand tickets now on sale for 2020 Queen’s Plate Posted on December 6, 2019 by TORONTO, December 6, 2019 – Ticket sales launched today for the 2020 Queen’s Plate Festival, with the best grandstand seats now available…
VIDEO: Da Silva’s Greatest Moments Posted on December 5, 2019 by TORONTO, December 5, 2019 – With leading jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva approaching the finish line of his remarkable career, relive some…
Cool Shadows steps into the Ontario Lassie spotlight Posted on December 5, 2019 by TORONTO, December 5, 2019 – Chiefswood Stable’ homebred Cool Shadows, a two-year-old daughter of Munnings, chases her third consecutive score, this time…
Dotted Line streaks to Kingarvie Stakes victory Posted on December 4, 2019, updated on December 5, 2019 by TORONTO, December 4, 2019 – Norseman Racing Stable’s Dotted Line concluded his two-year-old season with an exclamation point as he captured the…
Meet Woodbine’s leading jockey Da Silva on Saturday Posted on December 4, 2019 by TORONTO, Wednesday, December 4, 2019 – Horse racing fans will have the chance to meet Eurico Rosa Da Silva on Saturday when…