Nom de Course: Inspirations from grandma’s garden Posted on May 10, 2018 by As Mother’s Day approaches, Woodbine’s Chef de Cuisine Michael Mortensen shares some of his early culinary inspirations from his grandma’s garden in...
Mr. Will’s Path To The Plate: Billy and Neepawa Posted on May 10, 2018, updated on May 10, 2018 by TORONTO, May 10, 2018 – The 159th running of the Queen’s Plate is set for Saturday, June 30, and entertainment blogger Mr….
Dream It Is shooting for stakes win in Woodbine return Posted on May 9, 2018 by TORONTO, May 9, 2018 – Dream It Is will return to Woodbine, where she launched her undefeated juvenile campaign last year, for…
Fifty-seven horses eligible to The Queen’s Plate Posted on May 9, 2018, updated on May 10, 2018 by TORONTO, May 9, 2018 – A total of 57 Canadian-bred three-year-olds are eligible to the 159th running of the $1 million Queen’s…
Historic Ontario Horse Racing Industry Funding Agreement Signed Posted on May 8, 2018, updated on May 8, 2018 by (On behalf of Ontario Racing) Toronto, May 8, 2018 – The Ontario Racing (OR) Board of Directors today announced the signing of…
Curlin’s Honor impressive in Woodstock victory Posted on May 5, 2018, updated on May 5, 2018 by TORONTO, May 5, 2018 – Curlin’s Honor out-sprinted his sophomore rivals winning the $100,000 Woodstock Stakes impressively on Saturday afternoon at Woodbine…
Are You Kidding Me wins Eclipse Prep Posted on May 5, 2018, updated on May 9, 2018 by TORONTO, May 5, 2018 – Multiple-graded stakes winning millionaire Are You Kidding Me won his season’s debut on Saturday at Woodbine in a…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on May 4, 2018 by TORONTO, May 4, 2018 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
VIDEO: The perfect Old Fashioned for a Derby Day Party Posted on May 4, 2018, updated on May 4, 2018 by TORONTO, May 4, 2018 – Woodbine’s Derby Day Party host Richard Cazeau gets a lesson in mixing the perfect Old Fashioned from Whisky…
Notable Canadian ties for Kentucky Derby weekend Posted on May 4, 2018, updated on May 4, 2018 by TORONTO, May 4, 2018 – Canadian horse racing fans will have some local connections to root for over Kentucky Derby weekend from…
VIDEO: Music and art meet horse racing at Derby Day Party Posted on May 3, 2018 by TORONTO, May 3, 2018 – Host Richard Cazeau finds out how lead singer of Electric Blonde, Lynzie Kent, plans to lend her vocals…
Longley’s Lead Up: Will the favourites continue to reign in Kentucky Derby? Posted on May 3, 2018 by By: Rob Longley for Woodbine.com TORONTO, May 3, 2018 – It defies the long storied history of the Kentucky Derby being one of the…
Mr. Will’s Path to the Plate: Ruben and Silent Sting Posted on May 3, 2018 by TORONTO, May 3, 2018 – The 159th running of the Queen’s Plate is set for Saturday, June 30, and entertainment blogger Mr….
Richard Cazeau returns to host Woodbine’s Derby Day Party Posted on May 3, 2018 by TORONTO, May 3, 2018 – We caught up with Men’s Lifestyle expert Richard Cazeau, who will be returning as host of Woodbine’s…
Verboten allowed Tapeta try in Woodstock Posted on May 2, 2018, updated on May 3, 2018 by TORONTO, May 2, 2018 – Pin Oak Stable homebred Verboten will make his Tapeta debut in Saturday’s $100,000 Woodstock Stakes, a six-furlong…
Queen’s Plate contenders stepping forward Posted on May 1, 2018, updated on May 3, 2018 by TORONTO, May 1, 2018 – The 159th running of the $1-million Queen’s Plate is quickly approaching and is now just nine weeks…
Sam Roberts Band to rock the 159th running of The Queen’s Plate Posted on April 30, 2018, updated on April 30, 2018 by Beloved Canadian band announced to headline day two of the Queen’s Plate Festival TORONTO, April 30, 2018 – Six-time JUNO Award-winning and…
Summer Sunday perseveres in Fury Stakes Posted on April 29, 2018, updated on April 29, 2018 by TORONTO, April 29, 2018 – Despite drifting across the track down the stretch, even-money favourite Summer Sunday persevered in the featured $125,000…
Keeneland champ John Kimove the latest Ontario native to win major tournament Posted on April 27, 2018, updated on April 30, 2018 by By: Eric Wing for Woodbine.com TORONTO, April 27, 2018 – Ontario has always laid claim to a group of contest players that can hold…
Longley’s Lead Up: Does Baffert have the horse to beat? Posted on April 26, 2018 by By: Rob Longley for Woodbine.com TORONTO, April 26, 2018 – He’s a four-time winner and heads to Churchill Downs with the likely betting favourite…
Luvutothemoonnback set to launch career in Fury Stakes Posted on April 26, 2018 by TORONTO, April 26, 2018 – Unraced three-year-old filly Luvutothemoonnback will launch her racing career this Sunday in the featured $125,000 Fury Stakes…
Toronto City Council Approves Expanded Gaming at Woodbine Racetrack Posted on April 26, 2018, updated on April 26, 2018 by TORONTO, April 26 – On Thursday, April 26, 2018, Toronto City Council approved expanded gaming at Woodbine Racetrack by a vote of…
Moonlit Promise makes Woodbine return in Whimsical Stakes Posted on April 25, 2018 by TORONTO, April 25, 2018 – Woodbine will host its first graded stakes of the 2018 Thoroughbred meet this weekend with the $125,000…
Hector Clouthier Sr. and Frank McMahon to be honoured as Hall of Fame Legends Posted on April 25, 2018 by TORONTO, April 25, 2018 – The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame has announced Hector Clouthier Sr. and Frank McMahon as the 2018…