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Woodbine Mile and E.P. Taylor post position draws to stream Wednesday

September 8, 2026

TORONTO, September 8, 2026 – Woodbine Entertainment will present a special live stream broadcast Wednesday afternoon of the post position draws for the Grade 1 Woodbine Mile and Grade 1 E.P. Taylor Stakes.

The $1 million Woodbine Mile and $750,000 E.P. Taylor (Fillies & Mares, 3-Year-Olds and Upwards, 1 ¼ Miles) are part of Woodbine Racetrack’s Turf Champions Day this Saturday (September 12). The bet365 Summer Stakes and Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes for two-year-olds join the Mile and E.P. Taylor as Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win And You’re In” races set for Saturday’s all-star card.

This year’s Turf Champions Day will mark the first time Woodbine has hosted four Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series races on the same day.

Ahead of Saturday, Woodbine will live stream the draws for the Woodbine Mile and E.P. Taylor on Wednesday at Noon. The live stream will be available through Woodbine.com and Woodbine’s YouTube channel.

The probable starters for each race are listed below.

GRADE 1 WOODBINE MILE

HORSE-TRAINER-JOCKEY

Archivist (GB) – Hamad Al Jehani – Joao Moreira ​
​Deterministic – Miguel Clement – Kendrick Carmouche ​
​Gas Me Up – Kevin Attard – Fraser Aebly ​
​Irish Aces – Brendan Walsh – Pietro Moran
​Itsastormymonday – Don MacRae – Rafael Hernandez
​Notable Speech (GB) – Charles Appleby – William Buick
​** Pierre – David Jacobson – Javier Castellano
​Silius (IRE) – Christophe Ferland – John Velazquez

** indicates supplement

GRADE 1 E.P. TAYLOR STAKES

HORSE-TRAINER-JOCKEY

Achieve – Mark Casse – Javier Castellano
​Diamond Rain (GB) – Charles Appleby – William Buick
​Gimme a Nother (SAF) – Graham Motion – John Velazquez
​Jancis (IRE) – Willie McCreery – Hector Berrios
​See The Fire (GB) – Andrew Balding – Rob Hornby
​Somethinabouther – Brendan Walsh – Junior Alvarado
​Sultana – Kevin Attard – Umberto Rispoli
​Venetian Lace (IRE) – Charlie Johnston – Jamie Spencer

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