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Exciting Finale to Ladies of the Lawn Series at Woodbine this Sunday

Special ‘Saddle Towel Pillows’ up for Auction in Support of Rethink Breast Cancer TORONTO, October 12, 2021 – Woodbine’s popular Ladies of...

Art of Almost Portrait Perfect in Ontario Matron Stakes

TORONTO, October 10, 2021—Trainer Mark Casse put an exclamation point on a remarkable Woodbine weekend by sending out Art of Almost and…

Casse Feels The ‘Love,’ Finishes One-Two In Cup and Saucer 

TORONTO, October 10, 2021 – Dual Hall of Fame conditioner Mark Casse hit the exactor with winner God of Love and runner-up…

Mission Accomplished: Special Forces Wins Grade 3 Durham Cup

TORONTO, October 10, 2021— Two years ago, Special Forces missed winning the Grade 3 Durham Cup by the slimmest of margins. On…

Not So Quiet Repeats In Overskate, Casse Wins 5  

TORONTO, October 9, 2021 – Not So Quiet defended his Overskate Stakes title in impressive fashion Saturday at Woodbine. Originally slated for 7…

Ironstone Rock-Solid In Clarendon Stakes

TORONTO, October 8, 2021 – Ironstone coasted to victory in the co-featured $150,000 Clarendon Stakes Presented by HBPA of Ontario, Friday at…

Marie MacKay Breaks Her Maiden In Shady Well Stakes

TORONTO, October 8, 2021 – Marie MacKay led every step of the way in the $150,000 Shady Well Stakes Presented by Pepsi,…

Pleasecallmeback Answers The Call As 2021 Turf Endurance Series Champ

TORONTO, October 8, 2021 – Pleasecallmeback was crowned this year’s Turf Endurance champion and in doing so, earned bonuses for trainer-owner, dual Hall of Famer…

Carroll: Any day Mighty Heart races is a good day

TORONTO, October 8, 2021 – Hall of Fame trainer Josie Carroll said she is looking forward to Sunday’s Grade 3 $150,000 Durham…

Vella Pair Primed For Cup & Saucer Stakes Challenge

TORONTO, October 7, 2021 – Trainer Dan Vella will send out the duo of Spring Mountain and Where’s Neal in Sunday’s $250,000…

Forester’s Fortune Looks To Unearth Top Prize In Overskate

TORONTO, October 6, 2021 – Forester’s Fortune, a four-year-old son of Old Forester, takes to Woodbine’s Inner Turf for the third straight…

Clarendon and Shady Well headline Woodbine’s Friday card

TORONTO, October 5, 2021 – A pair of competitive $150,000 two-year-old stakes, the Clarendon Presented by HBPA of Ontario, and the Shady…

Amalfi Coast Has A Passion For The (Ontario) Fashion Scene

TORONTO, October 3, 2021 – Amalfi Coast coasted to another graded stakes score, this time in Sunday’s Grade 3 $177,700 Ontario Fashion…

Claim To Fame: British Royalty Crowned Breeders’ Stakes Champ

TORONTO, October 3, 2021 – It was coronation day for British Royalty, who closed out the OLG Canadian Triple Crown with an impressive…

Munnyfor Ro Is Money the Wonder Where Stakes  

TORONTO, October 2, 2021 – Munnyfor Ro rallied stoutly down the long E.P. Taylor Turf Course stretch to take the $250,400 Wonder…

Jason Portuondo: My Dark Horse Bets Picks For Racing Night Live

It’s a small but competitive field of sophomore fillies for tonight’s eighth race at Woodbine, which I think will be headlined by…

Queen’s Plate Champ Safe Conduct Takes On 11 In Breeders’ Stakes 

TORONTO, September 30, 2021 — Safe Conduct, who won the 162nd edition of the Queen’s Plate in August, takes on a competitive…

Serpe believes Emma-Jayne Wilson holds the key to Safe Conduct winning the Breeders’ Stakes

Phil Serpe said jockey Irad Ortiz was the essential ingredient in Safe Conduct’s victory in the Queen’s Plate. Now the trainer is…

Swedish Racing now available on HPIbet

TORONTO, September 30, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today officially announced a new partnership with ATG to bring Swedish Horse Racing to HPIbet….

Woodbine announces post time change

TORONTO, September 30, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced new post times for live Thoroughbred racing at Woodbine Racetrack. Effective Thursday, October…

Hard-Knocking Emmeline Chases Milestone Win In Wonder Where

TORONTO, September 29, 2021 – This year’s edition of the Canadian Triple Tiara concludes when a field of nine talented three-year-old Canadian-bred…

Woodbine Community mourning the loss of trainer Ashlee Brnjas

TORONTO, September 27, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment and the entire Woodbine racing community is saddened to learn of the passing of Thoroughbred…

Pink Lloyd Nets Second Straight Grade 3 Bold Venture / Miss Speedy Speeds To Duchess Triumph

TORONTO, September 25, 2021 – Sprint superstar Pink Lloyd recorded his second consecutive Grade 3 Bold Venture Stakes victory, Saturday at Woodbine….

Woodbine cancels Thursday afternoon live racing

TORONTO, September 23, 2021 – Woodbine Racetrack has announced today’s (September 23) card of live racing has been cancelled due to unfavourable…