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Artie’s Storm thunders into G2 Autumn in winning form

TORONTO, November 2, 2023 – Artie’s Storm will chase his second straight graded victory when he goes postward in the $175,000 Autumn…

Rookies step into the G3 spotlight in Grey, Mazarine

TORONTO, November 1, 2023 – Ten hopefuls, including Barb Minshall trainees Tunechi and Two Ghosts, will go postward in the $150,000 Grey…

Breeders’ Cup contender Moira: A story in photos

Age: 4 Sire: Ghostzapper Dam: Devine Aida Owner: Madaket Stables LLC, SF Racing LLC & X-Men Racing Trainer: Kevin Attard Breeder: Adena…

Woodbine Announces Earlier Post Times

TORONTO, November 1, 2023— Woodbine Entertainment has announced that Friday, Saturday, and Sunday post times for live Thoroughbred racing will be ten…

Casse gets a kick out of Breeders’ Cup-bound Fev Rover (IRE)

Mark Casse figured it would take some time for 5-year-old Fev Rover (IRE) to hit her best stride, but he felt certain…

Bringing Cool ‘Cat’ Home

Cool Catomine, 2017 Prince of Wales Stakes champion, enjoys retirement thanks to LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society and many others Of all the…

Weekend Notables & Quotables (October 28-29)

High five, plus three, and a sweep Leading rider Kazushi Kimura won five races on Saturday, including a sweep of the day’s…

Olivia Rose comes up roses in South Ocean 

TORONTO, October 28, 2023 – In other stakes action on Saturday at the Toronto oval, Olivia Rose dominated the $100,000 South Ocean…

No More Options rallies to win Frost King

TORONTO, October 28, 2023 – No More Options was full of run late to take the $100,000 Frost King Stakes on Saturday at…

Junior Hot Shot chases Frost King victory

TORONTO, October 25, 2023 – Junior Hot Shot steps into the stakes spotlight for the first time in Saturday’s $100,000 Frost King…

Gradevole sails into South Ocean in winning form

TORONTO, October 25, 2023 – Gradevole, a debut winner, wades into stakes action in Saturday’s $100,000 South Ocean at Woodbine. Trained by Patrick…

Woodbine Entertainment VP Jorge Soares Appointed Chair of ORHMA

TORONTO, October 25, 2023– The Ontario Restaurant Hotel & Motel Association (ORHMA) is the largest provincial hospitality association in Canada. The Association…

Weekend Notables & Quotables (October 21-22)

From dusk ‘til dawn Kevin Attard won the Friday nightcap with Mo Tourist and then won the Saturday opener with Hayek (his…

Fashionably Fab wins an Eternal Search thriller

TORONTO, October 22, 2023 – Fashionably Fab, a 3-year-old daughter of Silent Name (JPN)-Flashy’s Legacy, fought every step of the way to…

Perfect Crime pulls off Overskate win

TORONTO, October 22, 2023 – Perfect Crime, under leading rider Kazushi Kimura, powered home to take top prize in the $100,000 Overskate…

Touch’n Ride elevated to first in Grade 3 Ontario Derby

TORONTO, October 21, 2023 – Touch’n Ride crossed the wire second, but was placed first after Solo Album was disqualified in the $150,000…

Patches O’Houlihan looks to keep perfect season alive in Overskate

TORONTO, October 20, 2023 – Patches O’Houlihan will put his perfect three-year-old record on the line in Sunday’s $100,000 Overskate Stakes at Woodbine…

‘A Lasting Impact’: Canadian Hall Of Famer Langfuhr Dies At Age 31

Langfuhr, a brilliant son of Danzig and a top sprinter of the 1990s, has died at the age of 31 at Lane’s End Farm….

Canadian Classic winners Velocitor and Touch’n Ride headline Grade 3 Ontario Derby

TORONTO, October 19, 2023—OLG Canadian Triple Crown jewel winners Velocitor and Touch’n Ride are set to compete in the $150,000 Grade 3…

Woodbine Entertainment releases 2022-2023 Corporate Responsibility Report as new CEO takes the reins

TORONTO, October 19, 2023– Woodbine Entertainment has released its 2022-2023 Corporate Responsibility Report, with this year’s theme focused on “honouring our past,…

Turf Sprint and Turf Endurance Series winners Meyer and Red River Rebel awarded

TORONTO, October 19, 2023—The Turf Endurance Series wrapped up on Sunday at Woodbine, with Meyer crowned winner. Red River Rebel was announced…

Woodbine Entertainment Adds Monte McNaughton to Executive Leadership Team

TORONTO, October 17, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment announced today the appointment of former Ontario politician Monte McNaughton as Executive Vice President, Industry…

Weekend Notables & Quotables (October 14-15)

Another Cup My Boy Prince and jockey Sahin Civaci scored in Saturday’s 86th running of the Cup and Saucer Stakes. Trainer Mark…

A Little Frisky Impresses in Glorious Song Stakes

TORONTO, October 15, 2023— In a last to first triumph, A Little Frisky gave jockey Ryan Munger his first Woodbine Stakes win…