The cat behind the steed: The story of Mighty Heart Posted on October 21, 2020, updated on October 22, 2020 by By: Chris O’Leary for Woodbine.com TORONTO, October 21, 2020 – When Mighty Heart bursts out of the gate on Saturday at the $400,000 Breeder’s…
Mighty Heart chases OLG Canadian Triple Crown champion history in Breeders’ Stakes Posted on October 21, 2020, updated on October 21, 2020 by TORONTO, October 21, 2020 —Mighty Heart will continue his quest to join an elite group of horses to sweep all three legs…
Field for the 129th running of the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes Posted on October 21, 2020, updated on October 21, 2020 by TORONTO, October 21, 2020 – The field is set for the 129th running of the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, third and final jewel…
Watch the Breeders’ Stakes post position draw today Posted on October 21, 2020, updated on October 21, 2020 by TORONTO, October 21, 2020 – The field for the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, third jewel of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, will be…
Fresh flowers and flair: Putting the pomp in the Triple Crown’s memorable moments Posted on October 20, 2020 by By: Antonietta Culic for Fort Erie & Woodbine TORONTO, October 20, 2020 – Mary Currie is a little bit of a perfectionist,…
Helium rises to the occasion, becoming stakes winner in Display Posted on October 18, 2020 by TORONTO, October 18, 2020 – Helium, who had stamped himself as one to watch in his victorious debut at Woodbine on September…
Silent Poet, Stein engineer emotional Nearctic Stakes score for Gonzalez Posted on October 18, 2020 by TORONTO, October 18, 2020 – Silent Poet, under Justin Stein, delivered an emotional victory for trainer Nick Gonzalez in Sunday’s $290,000 Nearctic…
Etoile stars in Grade 1 E.P. Taylor, repelling late bid of outsider Court Return in Grade 1 turf fixture Posted on October 18, 2020, updated on October 18, 2020 by TORONTO, October 18, 2020 – Etoile, runner-up as the favourite when invading from New York for trainer Chad Brown in the August…
Say the Word speaks volumes in Northern Dancer Turf Posted on October 18, 2020, updated on October 18, 2020 by TORONTO, October 18, 2020 – Smooth sailing and a stellar steer from Emma-Jayne Wilson put the exclamation point on a primetime performance…
View from the Booth by Robert Geller Posted on October 18, 2020 by TORONTO, October 18, 2020 – Track announcer Robert Geller comments on some of the performances that caught his eye in this regular…
Souper Sensational is perfect in Glorious Song Posted on October 17, 2020, updated on October 17, 2020 by TORONTO, October 17, 2020 – Live Oak Plantation’s two-year-old filly Souper Sensational kept her record perfect with a stunning score on Saturday at Woodbine…
Honouring the legacy of Janet Bedford Posted on October 17, 2020 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com TORONTO, October 17, 2020 – It might not have been a popular choice, or even a consideration…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on October 16, 2020 by TORONTO, October 16, 2020 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
Grade 2 Nearctic, Display complement stellar Sunday stakes bonanza at Woodbine Posted on October 16, 2020 by TORONTO, October 16, 2020 – Nine starters bring their turf talents to the Nearctic Stakes (G2), a six-furlong grass test for three-year-olds…
Grade 1 turf classics share the spotlight on star-stacked Sunday at Woodbine Posted on October 15, 2020, updated on October 15, 2020 by TORONTO, October 15, 2020 – Seven fillies and mares will vie for top honours in the $600,000 E.P. Taylor Stakes (G1T), while…
Dual-breed Crossover Pick-5 to debut Friday Posted on October 15, 2020 by MILTON/TORONTO, October 15, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment, home of world class Standardbred and Thoroughbred racing, is set to debut a new dual-breed…
Casse goes after ninth Glorious Song Stakes title Posted on October 14, 2020, updated on October 14, 2020 by TORONTO, October 14, 2020 – Trainer Mark Casse will look to add to his record eight Glorious Song Stakes victories when he…
Photo Gallery: Mighty Heart’s quest for the OLG Canadian Triple Crown Posted on October 13, 2020 by TORONTO, October 13, 2020 – Capturing the hearts of racing fans across the nation, the one-eyed Mighty Heart is on a quest…
Husbands and Casse team up again with Durham Cup champion Salute With Honor Posted on October 11, 2020 by TORONTO, October 11, 2020 – Jockey Patrick Husbands and trainer Mark Casse completed a sweep of the Thanksgiving weekend stakes events at…
View from the Booth by Robert Geller Posted on October 11, 2020 by TORONTO, October 11, 2020 – Track announcer Robert Geller comments on some of the performances that caught his eye in this regular…
Woodbine Entertainment mourns the loss of Jim Sabiston Posted on October 11, 2020 by TORONTO, October 11, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment would like to extend its condolences to the family and friends of Canadian breeder and…
Master Spy triumphs in Cup and Saucer Stakes Posted on October 10, 2020, updated on October 10, 2020 by TORONTO, October 10, 2020 – Master Spy seized the lead in the 84th running of the $250,000 Cup and Saucer Stakes and…
OLG Canadian Triple Crown contender Mighty Heart tops Breeders’ Stakes nominees Posted on October 9, 2020, updated on October 9, 2020 by TORONTO, October 9, 2020 – OLG Canadian Triple Crown contender Mighty Heart tops a list of a dozen Canadian-bred three-year-old Thoroughbreds nominated…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on October 9, 2020 by TORONTO, October 9, 2020 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
