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Casse duo Witwatersrand and C C Royal ready for Ruling Angel test

TORONTO, May 15, 2024 – Dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse will send out champion Witwatersrand and C C Royal in…

The Colourful World of David Grant

It is a room defined by its unmistakable sights and sounds, home to a kaleidoscope of colours and the constant whirring of…

Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (May 11-12)

Win Lapochka is an oldie, but a goodie. The 11-year-old son of English Channel-Russian Sweetiepie, who won Saturday’s fourth race, now has…

A 30-Year Woodbine Thrill Ride

Patrick Husbands has always preferred to let the horses do the talking. And what a story they have to tell. Over his…

From Saddle to Scales, Luciani Still In His Happy Place

The wardrobe has changed, but horse racing is still a perfect fit for Dino Luciani. He has traded in jockey silks for…

Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (May 4-5)

Win It was a sweet treat for jockey Patrick Husbands and trainer Mark Casse, who teamed up to win their Woodbine stakes…

A sweet score for Candy Overload in Thorncliffe

TORONTO, May 5, 2024 – Candy Overload gave jockey Patrick Husbands and trainer Mark Casse their second Woodbine stakes win in as…

Play the Music tops the Grade 3 Whimsical chart

TORONTO, May 4, 2024 – Play the Music hit all the right notes in the $135,000 Whimsical Stakes (G3) Presented by Bulleit…

Former Woodbine racehorse Wabbit set to contest MARS Badminton 5* Event

Only two thoroughbreds from North America will contest the world-renowned MARS Badminton Horse Trials 5* Event in England from May 8 to…

Flag Of Honour (AUS) looks for banner effort in Thorncliffe

TORONTO, May 2, 2024 – Flag Of Honour (AUS), a 5-year-old son of American Pharoah, goes after his second straight stakes score,…

Where to Wager on the 150th Kentucky Derby in Ontario

TORONTO, May 2, 2024 – The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is set for this Saturday and fans in Ontario will have…

Hard-trying Canadiansweetheart takes on 13 in Grade 3 Whimsical

TORONTO, May 1, 2024 – Canadiansweetheart will go for the upset in Saturday’s $135,000 Whimsical Stakes Presented by Bulleit Bourbon (G3), at…

Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (April 27-28)

Win It was a win-win (and then some) for jockey Sofia Vives on opening day Saturday. The 2023 Sovereign Award recipient as…

Midnight Mascot right on time in Woodstock Stakes

TORONTO, April 28, 2024 – Midnight Mascot, sent off as the even-money choice, powered to the front late to take the $125,000…

Star Shoot score caps off a stellar day for Sofia Vives

TORONTO, April 27, 2024 – Sabatini, in just her second start, rallied impressively down the lane to win the $125,000 Star Shoot Stakes, a six-furlong…

Woodbine Cares Community Garden Reopens to Support Local Community

TORONTO, April 27, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment is excited to reintroduce the Woodbine Cares Community Garden, dedicated to fostering community engagement and…

“Good-natured” Tunechi set for Woodstock Stakes test

TORONTO, April 26 2024— Six contenders, including Tunechi, will contest the $125,000 Woodstock Stakes, Sunday at Woodbine.  The six-furlong Woodstock, for 3-year-olds,…

Star Shoot headlines the first card of 2024 Woodbine season

TORONTO, April 26, 2024– Saturday’s $125,000 Star Shoot Stakes is the feature race on the opening day card of the 2024 Woodbine…

TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW FOR 165TH KING’S PLATE

TORONTO, April 26, 2024 – Canada’s premiere horse racing event and can’t miss social event of the summer is set to return…

101 nominated to 2024 Canadian Triple Crown

TORONTO, April 26, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment today released the nominations for the 2024 Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, consisting of…

Woodbine ready to launch 129 race-date season

TORONTO, April 25, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment is set to launch its 2024 Thoroughbred racing season this Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack in…

Woodbine ready for 2024 season with new In-field Video Board, Event Space

TORONTO, April 24, 2024 – With opening day of the 2024 Thoroughbred season set for this Saturday, Woodbine Entertainment will debut a…

Mane Attraction: Tyson

Record: 8 starts 4-0-2 Purse earnings: $351,767 (U.S.) Sire: Tapit Dam: Honouring Foaled: February 15, 2019 Age: 5 Colour: Grey/Roan Owners: Hill…

Derby Day Party at Woodbine Racetrack 

TORONTO, April 15, 2024— Woodbine Racetrack’s 5th annual Derby Day Party presented by Bulleit Bourbon takes place on Saturday, May 4th. Tickets…

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