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Summer Stakes: Ahead by a New Century (GB)

TORONTO, September 14, 2024 – New Century (GB) and Al Qudra (IRE), both invading from England, came from well back early to…

Full Count Felicia shows her heels to stablemate Moira, three others in Grade 1 E.P. Taylor Stakes

TORONTO, September 14, 2024— Full Count Felicia, coming off a front-running victory here in the 1 1/8-mile Canadian Stakes (G2T), knocked another…

Emotional victory for Moran family in Grade 3 Ontario Matron

TORONTO, September 14, 2024 – Fashionably Fab, under David Moran, rallied late to take the Grade 3 $150,000 Ontario Matron, for fillies…

Casse charges go 1, 2, 3 in Grade 1 Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes

TORONTO, September 14, 2024 – And One More Time, closing down the middle of the track under Rafael Hernandez, got the measure…

Ride for the Purse pursues Bull Page top prize

TORONTO, September 14, 2024 – Fresh off an impressive winning debut, Ride for the Purse, a dark bay son of Passion for…

Cairo Caper looking to hold the fort in Grade 1 Summer Stakes

TORONTO, September 12, 2024 – Cairo Caper, winner of his last two starts, including the Soaring Free Stakes, will be looking to…

Super Saturday: Turf Champions Day at Woodbine

TORONTO, September 12, 2024 – The eyes of the Thoroughbred racing world will be on Woodbine Racetrack this Saturday for Turf Champions…

Mountain Breeze looks to elevate talents in Grade 1 Johnnie Walker Natalma 

TORONTO, September 12, 2024 – Mountain Breeze (IRE), racing for the top-class trio of owner and breeder Godolphin LLC, trainer Charles Appleby,…

Fev Rover (IRE) and Moira rivalry continues in highly competitive E.P. Taylor Stakes

TORONTO, September 12, 2024 – Fev Rover (IRE) and Moira, Canada’s last two Horses of the Year, will renew their rivalry Saturday…

A Grade 3 double: Ontario Matron and Branded Cities Vigil part of stakes-stacked Woodbine Saturday

TORONTO, September 12, 2024 – Metaphysical, a daughter of American Freedom-Another Ghazo, will contest her third consecutive Grade 3 engagement when she…

G1 Turf Champions Day: Rogers Woodbine Mile, bet365 Summer Stakes, and Johnnie Walker Natalma highlight stellar stakes-laden Saturday card

TORONTO, September 11, 2024 – Automatic Breeders’ Cup berths are up for grabs as outstanding renewals of the Rogers Woodbine Mile, bet365…

Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (September 7-8)

The countdown is on Trainer Mike De Paulo is now nine wins away from 1,000 for his career. The multiple graded stakes…

Woodbine Entertainment commits $100,000 to new Humber Polytechnic Scholarships

Toronto, ON – September 9, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment is excited to announce the funding of two new student scholarships for women…

‘Hurricane’ Warning: Hurricane Clair digs deep for Wonder Where victory

TORONTO, September 8, 2024 – Hurricane Clair was able to best a stubborn Stormcast to win the $250,000 Wonder Where Stakes, the…

Lac Macaza goes the distance in Niagara Stakes

TORONTO, September 7, 2024 – Lac Macaza, at 9-2, seized the lead into the turn for home and stayed strong down the…

Woodbine Revamps How to Watch and Wager with Ignite World Racing

TORONTO, September 7, 2024— A new era of watching and wagering on some of the world’s highest profile horse races is here…

Horse Person of the Month for August Presented by New Holland: Devon Boreland

Devon Boreland is, admittedly, a man of few words. It is, however, a far different story when it comes to his horses….

Sophomore fillies, including Chiefswood duo Quality Presence and Saccharine, set for Wonder Where Stakes

TORONTO, September 5, 2024 – This year’s edition of the Canadian Triple Tiara concludes with Sunday’s running of the $250,000 Wonder Where Stakes, at Woodbine….

Grade 1 Rogers Woodbine Mile probable starters released

TORONTO, September 5, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment today released the list of probable starters for the Grade 1 Rogers Woodbine Mile on…

Stanley House tests turf in Niagara Stakes

TORONTO, September 4, 2024 – Stanley House, a son of Army Mule-Stormy’s Song, will try the turf for the first time in…

Top 3 Woodbine Weekend Highlights (August 31-September 1-2)

Win Piper’s Factor, with Sofia Vives in the irons, grabbed the lead in early stretch and held strong down the lane to…

Piper’s Factor tops in Toronto Cup 

TORONTO, August 31, 2024 – Chiefswood Stables’ homebred Piper’s Factor fended off Swift Delivery, co-owned by NFL star Travis Kelce, to win the $125,000 Toronto…

Winner of three in a row, Dresden Row ready for Toronto Cup test

TORONTO, August 29, 2024 – Six hopefuls, including Dresden Row, will contest the $125,000 Toronto Cup Stakes Presented by Crown Royal, Saturday…

Swifties unite: Travis Kelce-owned Swift Delivery to race Saturday at Woodbine

TORONTO, August 28, 2024 – It’s a good bet that fans of pop megastar Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs…