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Undefeated Tripolina beats the boys in the Display Stakes

TORONTO, October 15, 2023—Filly Tripolina took on the boys to capture the $125,000 Display Stakes for 2-year-olds on Sunday at Woodbine.  …

Spun Glass and Millie Girl rally to take Matron and Fashion G3 Stakes

TORONTO, October 14, 2023 – In an exciting upset, Spun Glass came from off the pace to win the $150,000 Ontario Fashion…

My Boy Prince dazzles in 86th Cup and Saucer Stakes

TORONTO, October 14, 2023 – My Boy Prince proved to be much the best with an easy-looking gate to wire victory in…

The Story Behind the Silks: Laura Krasauskaite

Racing silks are a unique representation of the owner, their horses, and the jockeys who wear them. Owners have their distinct designs…

Break the Spell tests stakes company in Display

TORONTO, October 13, 2023 – Break the Spell, a son of Moyhamen-Breakshot, is set to go postward in the $125,000 Display Stakes, part…

Ultra-consistent Millie Girl takes on 11 in G3 Ontario Matron

TORONTO, October 12, 2023 – Millie Girl, who has hit the top three in all her starts, chases her first stakes success in…

Hazelbrook goes for second straight G3 Ontario Fashion score

TORONTO, October 11, 2023 – Hazelbrook, Canada’s 2022 champion female sprinter, will defend her title in Saturday’s $150,000 Ontario Fashion (G3) Presented by Tanqueray…

Ten hopefuls vie for top prize in Cup & Saucer Stakes

TORONTO, October 11, 2023 – Arashi will go after his second straight score when he goes postward in Saturday’s $250,000 Cup & Saucer Stakes at…

October Horse Person of the Month: Chad Beckon

It would be understandable if Chad Beckon lamented what might have been, but the former jockey has always opted for a much…

Weekend Notables & Quotables (October 7-8)

Something’s brewing Artie’s Storm, with Emma-Jayne Wilson in the irons, rallied down the lane to take Saturday’s $150,000 Durham Cup (G3) for…

Big-time performance from Big Invasion in Grade 2 Nearctic 

TORONTO, October 8, 2023 – Big Invasion, who had been entered in Sunday’s Nearctic (G2T) after being programmed for Saturday’s Belmont Turf…

Nations Pride (IRE) rallies to take Canadian International

TORONTO, October 8, 2023 – Nations Pride (IRE), sent off as the overwhelming 2-5 choice, reeled in a game Royal Champion (IRE) to…

Fev Rover (IRE) impressive in Grade 1 E.P. Taylor triumph

TORONTO, October 8, 2023 – Fev Rover (IRE), rebounding from an indifferent last-out effort here in the Canadian Stakes, rebounded in a…

Dancing Duchess wins Algonquin thriller

TORONTO, October 8, 2023 – Dancing Duchess, under Javier Castellano, got up just in time to win the $200,000 Algonquin Stakes at…

Artie’s Storm weathers big-name rivals, takes G3 Durham Cup

TORONTO, October 7, 2023 – Artie’s Storm, under Emma-Jayne Wilson, got by one foe and then held off another in Saturday’s $150,000 Durham…

Oceanic tests Grade 2 Nearctic waters

TORONTO, October 6, 2023 – Oceanic, a multiple graded stakes-placed son of Constitution-Rockin Girl, tackles six furlongs of E.P. Taylor turf and 12…

Star-stacked G1 E.P. Taylor includes With The Moonlight (IRE), Moira

TORONTO, October 6, 2023 – With The Moonlight looks to continue the remarkable local success of trainer Charlie Appleby and owner/breeder Godolphin when…

Multiple G1 winner Nations Pride (IRE) set for Canadian International challenge / Pipit steps up, tries turf in Algonquin Stakes

TORONTO, October 5, 2023 – This year’s edition of the prestigious $750,000 Canadian International (G1T), set for this Sunday at Woodbine, has once…

Hall of Fame Jockey Eddie Maple to visit Woodbine on Sunday

TORONTO, October 5, 2023­ – It’s been 50 years since Hall of Fame jockey Eddie Maple rode Secretariat to victory in the…

Algiers (IRE) looking to use Durham Cup as springboard to Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile

TORONTO, October 4, 2023 – The Durham Cup (G3) is not on any traditional list of preps for the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile….

Woodbine to host Aftercare Alliance Day Sunday

TORONTO, October 4, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment is pleased to welcome and recognize Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance and LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society as part…

Weekend Notables & Quotables (September 30-October 1)

Three cheers (and wins in a row) for Vives Apprentice jockey Sofia Vives swept the first three races on Saturday’s card. The…

Touch’n Ride wins Breeders’ Stakes thriller

TORONTO, October 1, 2023 – Touch’n Ride, under Kazushi Kimura, wore down a game rival in Elysian Field and then survived a rider’s…

Forever Dixie takes inside track to Ontario Damsel victory

TORONTO, October 1, 2023 – Forever Dixie, ridden by Patrick Husbands, won Sunday’s $125,000 Ontario Damsel Stakes Presented by Ketel One, for 3-year-old…

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