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Woodbine Racetrack to Host One -Day Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

TORONTO, July 27, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment is proud to host a pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Woodbine Racetrack on Wednesday, July…

Tickets for The Queen’s Plate on sale this week!

TORONTO, July 26, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced tickets for The 162nd Queen’s Plate, the first jewel of the 2021 OLG…

OLG Returns as the Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing Title Partner

TORONTO, July 26 – Woodbine Entertainment is proud to partner with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) for the 2021 Triple…

March to the Arch rallies for Niagara Stakes score

TORONTO, July 25, 2021 – March to the Arch chased down the pacesetters to win the $100,000 Niagara Stakes on Sunday afternoon…

Jolie Olimpica triumphs over Woodbine turf to take Nassau Stakes

TORONTO, July 24, 2021 – Fox Hill Farm’s Jolie Olimpica bested a field of a dozen distaffers to take the $175,000 Nassau,…

Another Time takes another shot at Grade 2 Nassau glory / Woodbridge opens up seven-year-old campaign in Niagara Stakes

TORONTO, July 22, 2021 – Another Time, a five-year-old daughter of Munnings, looks to go one better in Saturday’s Grade 2 $175,000 Nassau Stakes,…

The Enduring Excellence of Sam-Son Farm

By: Chris Lomon for uat.woodbine.com TORONTO, July 21, 2021 – The sight of the red and gold never gets old for Gail…

Avie’s Flatter captures Grade 2 Connaught Cup

TORONTO, July 18, 2021 – Turf stakes action kicked off at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday with Ivan Dalos’ popular homebred Avie’s Flatter…

Golden Vision upsets in Ballade Stakes

TORONTO, July 17, 2021 – Longshot Golden Vision wore down 6-5 favourite Summer Sunday in deep stretch to take the $100,000 Ballade…

162nd Queen’s Plate Power Rankings: Weyburn unanimous No. 1

TORONTO, July 16, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today released its first edition of Power Rankings for the 162nd Queen’s Plate. The 162nd…

Avie’s Flatter chases Grade 2 Connaught Cup crown

TORONTO, July 15, 2021 – Multiple stakes winner Avie’s Flatter, who cruised to victory in his return to action in June, faces…

“Great mindset” Sav takes on five in Ballade Stakes

TORONTO, July 14, 2021 – Sav, a five-year-old daughter of Big Screen, goes after her second added-money title in Saturday’s $100,000 Ballade…

Wagering and Simulcasting ‘Back on Track’ at Woodbine Racetrack

Racetrack Expands Hours and Amenities as Province Enters Step 3 of Government Plan TORONTO, ON, June 26 – As Ontario prepares to…

Plate hopeful Avoman something to shout about

By: Chris Lomon for uat.woodbine.com TORONTO, July 14, 2021 – Don MacRae fully expected the big, flashy, good-looking dark bay to tilt…

Power Pick-6 mandatory payout announced for Thursday

TORONTO, July 12, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced a mandatory payout for the Power Pick-6 will be held this Thursday (July…

Easy Time triumphs in Grade 3 Marine / Tio Magico has his way in the Queenston

TORONTO, July 11, 2021 – Easy Time put forth a strong showing in the $150,000 Marine Stakes for three-year-olds on Sunday, giving…

Casse continues Selene streak with Our Flash Drive / Undefeated Lorena leads in Fury Stakes

TORONTO, July 10, 2021 – Trainer Mark Casse continued his Selene Stakes win streak as Live Oak Plantation’s homebred Our Flash Drive…

Queen’s Plate trail heats up with running of Grade 3 Marine, and Queenston Stakes

TORONTO, July 9, 2021 – The $150,000 Grade 3 Marine Stakes and $125,000 Queenston Stakes share the spotlight this Sunday at Woodbine….

Woodbine post times altered for live Thoroughbred racing

TORONTO, July 8, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment has announced post time changes for its live Thoroughbred racing schedule that will begin next…

Gote Go goes for Selene score / Lorena chases Fury win  

TORONTO, July 8, 2021 – The $150,000 Grade 3 Selene Stakes and the $125,000 Fury Stakes share the spotlight this Saturday at…

Candy Overload a Sweet Treat for His Connections

By Chris Lomon for uat.woodbine.com TORONTO, July 8, 2021 – Krista Cole-Simpson has Candy Overload in mint condition. The handsome bay gelding,…

Woodbine Congratulates Jim Lawson on his Induction to Burlington Sports Hall of Fame

Toronto, ON – July 6, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment proudly congratulates Jim Lawson on his induction into the Burlington Sports Hall of…

Forty-five three-year-olds remain eligible to The Queen’s Plate

TORONTO, July 6, 2021 – Woodbine Entertainment today released an updated list of Canadian-bred three-year-olds that remain eligible to the $1 million…

Canadian Horse of the Year Mighty Heart triumphant in Dominion Day Stakes

TORONTO, July 1, 2021 – Horse racing fans were back in the stands at Woodbine Racetrack for the first time this season…