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Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend

​TORONTO, November 16, 2017 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses…

Line of Vision doubles up with South Ocean score

TORONTO, November 15, 2017 – Two-year-old filly Line of Vision picked up her second straight stakes victory with a big last-to-first run…

At The Wire with @WoodbineBratt

​TORONTO, November 15, 2017 – Join us each week as TV analyst Jeff Bratt previews the Saturday card from Woodbine in a…

Years spent at Woodbine served as critical education for Alex Brown’s horse racing novel

​By Dave Briggs for uat.woodbine.com TORONTO, November 15 – Alex Brown said the two years he spent as an exercise rider at…

250th Anniversary of Horse Racing in Canada celebrated at Royal Horse Show

(Files provided by the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame) TORONTO, November 13 – This past Friday evening, the 250th Anniversary of…

Gigantic Breeze defeats Melmich in Autumn Stakes

​TORONTO, November 12 – Melmich’s win streak came to an end as Gigantic Breeze swept to victory in the $175,000 Autumn Stakes…

Ghostly Presence triumphs in Jammed Lovely Stakes

​TORONTO, November 11 – Ghostly Presence out-sprinted a field of Ontario-bred fillies in the $125,000 Jammed Lovely to emerge a sophomore stakes…

Clickity Clack is back in South Ocean Stakes

​TORONTO, November 10 – Fresh off her Princess Elizabeth Stakes victory at the end of October, Clickity Clack is back in to…

Melmich aims for six straight wins in Autumn Stakes

TORONTO, November 10 – Undefeated in five starts this meet at Woodbine, Melmich will put his win streak on the line this…

Titans Of The Turf: The Pizza Man

​By Michael Adolphson for uat.woodbine.com TORONTO, November 12 – It is difficult to find a horse who was not a Triple Crown…

Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend

​TORONTO, November 9 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses to…

‘Ghostly’ presence felt in late-season stakes

TORONTO, November 9 – In peak form coming off back-to-back runner-up finishes in stakes action, Ghostly Presence is the early favourite in…

​At The Wire with @WoodbineBratt

​TORONTO, November 8 – Join us each week as TV analyst Jeff Bratt previews the Saturday card from Woodbine in a fast-paced…

REMEMBRANCE DAY FEATURE: Jockey Frank McTague

By Beverley Smith for uat.woodbine.com TORONTO, November 10 – Jockey Frank McTague sacrificed just about everything to fight for his country in…

Titans Of The Turf: Mrs. Lindsay

​By Michael Adolphson for uat.woodbine.com TORONTO, November 10 – All class. Two words that go hand-in-hand with the legacy of Mrs. Lindsay….

Titans Of The Turf: Sheikhzayedroad

​By Michael Adolphson for uat.woodbine.com TORONTO, November 6 – Many of the greats to race over Woodbine’s world-class turf course have had…

Tough start, late drama doesn’t deter Inflexibility from taking Carotene Stakes crown

​TORONTO, October 22 – Inflexibility, ridden by Luis Contreras, overcame a troubled start and traffic-filled trip to eke out a neck win…

Tough-as-nails Tesseron is crowned Turf Endurance Series champion

​TORONTO, October 22 – Although Tesseron had already sewn up Woodbine’s inaugural Turf Endurance Series title, it didn’t stop jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson…

Mr Havercamp impressive in Bunty Lawless

​TORONTO, October 21 – Three-year-old Mr Havercamp schooled his older rivals in the $125,000 Bunty Lawless Stakes, kicking away to a seven…

Titans Of The Turf: Leroidesanimaux

​By Teresa Genaro for uat.woodbine.com​ TORONTO, October 20 – There’s nothing in Leroidesanimaux’ pedigree that would lead to his being rather presumptuously…

Filly heads to Carotene Stakes on a mission

​TORONTO, October 20 – Sam-Son Farm’s homebred three-year-old filly Mythical Mission has been a contender in stakes action all season long and…

Turf Endurance Series culminates with marathon

​TORONTO, October 19 – Although Tesseron will have secured Woodbine’s inaugural Turf Endurance Series title by way of points when he leaves…

Clocker Report: Horses to watch this weekend

​TORONTO, October 19 – Each week, Woodbine’s head clocker Ernie Perri comments on some of the top workouts watched, highlighting horses to…

At The Wire with @WoodbineBratt

​​TORONTO, October 18 – Join us each week as TV analyst Jeff Bratt previews the Saturday card from Woodbine in a fast-paced…