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…
New Friday post times for Woodbine Thoroughbred racing Posted on October 9, 2020 by TORONTO, October 9, 2020 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today that Friday post times for its live Thoroughbred race cards at Woodbine Racetrack…
Woodbine Entertainment and TSN deliver more weekly horse racing coverage with Racing Night Live, airing Friday nights beginning October 16 Posted on October 9, 2020, updated on October 9, 2020 by Live horse racing series moves to marquee Friday night timeslot this fall on Canada’s Sports Leader. TORONTO, October 9, 2020 – TSN…
Armistice Day looks for another Cup, this time in Durham Posted on October 8, 2020 by TORONTO, October 8, 2020 – Armistice Day, owned by Bruce Lunsford and Lansdon Robbins, faces six rivals in the $125,000 Durham Cup…
Credit River more than ready for Cup & Saucer Stakes challenge Posted on October 7, 2020 by TORONTO, October 7, 2020 – Trainer Breeda Hayes is hoping for an encore performance from Credit River in Saturday’s $250,000 Cup &…
Not So Quiet makes some noise in Vice Regent Stakes Posted on October 4, 2020, updated on October 4, 2020 by TORONTO, October 4, 2020 – Heste Sport’s homebred five-year-old Not So Quiet thundered past the favoured graded stakes winner City Boy down…
View from the Booth by Robert Geller Posted on October 4, 2020, updated on October 3, 2020 by TORONTO, October 4, 2020 – Track announcer Robert Geller comments on some of the performances that caught his eye in this regular…
Woodbine community mourns the loss of Martha Gonzalez Posted on October 4, 2020, updated on October 7, 2020 by aafridi TORONTO, October 4, 2020 – The Woodbine horse racing community is mourning the loss of long-time assistant trainer Martha Gonzalez who passed…
Sophomores Proven Strategies and Boardroom share stakes spotlight at Woodbine Posted on October 3, 2020 by TORONTO, October 3, 2020 – Leading jockey Justin Stein deployed front-end tactics in the $100,000 Toronto Cup and the Mark Casse-trained Proven…
John Fielding: “I think the future is going to be very bright for horse racing in Ontario” Posted on October 2, 2020 by By: Chris Lomon for Woodbine.com TORONTO, October 2, 2020 – Although John Fielding remains modest in speaking of his time on the…
Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend Posted on October 2, 2020, updated on October 1, 2020 by TORONTO, October 2, 2020 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…
Forester’s Turn looks to turn it up in Vice Regent Stakes Posted on October 1, 2020, updated on October 1, 2020 by TORONTO, October 1, 2020 – Ten starters, including three-year-old Forester’s Turn, take to the Toronto oval Inner Turf for the $150,000 Vice…
Turf and Tapeta: Toronto Cup, Duchess set for Saturday stakes action at Woodbine Posted on September 30, 2020 by TORONTO, September 30, 2020 – Nine three-year-olds, including Shirl’s Speight, take to the E.P. Taylor Turf Course for the $100,000 Toronto Cup…