“Whipping must go” – Ray Paulick, Nov. 20 2016 at Woodbine   JOCKEY CLUB OF CANADA YEAR END MEETING Ray Paulick speaks to members and media The Jockey Club of Canada met for the final time in 2016 at Woodbine on Sunday morning with several announcements. The SOVEREIGN AWARDS, currently set for Thursday April […]

FINAL ONTARIO RACING CONSULTATION MEETING ON TUESDAY All industry members who have not attended urged to do so in Milton                 “What do horsepeople do when they earn some money in the industry? They spend it!  New fencing, trucks, barns…” There was a very large crowd of about […]

Bitterly cold today and very windy – strong outside bias yesterday at Woodbine, bad rail *races handicapped on ON TURF RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Superfecta 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $55,900. (Plus $16,800 – Other Sources) (Plus $11,200 – State Bred) […]

Three winners yesterday – the Best Bet won, the Longshot won and four other top picks finished 2nd!   7TH RACE HANDICAPPED FOR OFF THE TURF RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Superfecta 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $45,000. (Plus $6,300 – Other […]

  ONTARIO RACING CONSULTATION MEETING TODAY! The consultation meetings from Ontario racing with horse industry members continue today in Port Perry and Golfer’s Dream Golf Course. Members of the Ontario Quarter Horse racing industry are requested to come to the meeting from 1 to 3 p.m. to learn more and discuss the future of horse […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Superfecta 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $20,300. (Plus $4,100 – Other Sources) (Plus $4,100 – State Bred) (Plus $3,255 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Fillies Two Years Old. Weight, 119 Lbs. Claiming Price $20,000. One And One […]

    CONQUEST STABLES DISPERSES, LEAVES HORSE RACING 96 horses sell for $11.1 million   LEXINGTON, KY (Nov. 15, 2016) – Conquest Enforcer, a 3-year-old stakes-winning son of Into Mischief, sold to Zach Madden, agent for Ron Paolucci’s Loooch Racing, for $785,000 to be the highest-priced offering from the Complete Dispersal of Ernie Semersky and […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 6:45 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / .20 Trifecta / .20 Superfecta .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $31,000. (Plus $6,200 – Other Sources) (Plus $6,200 – State Bred) (Plus $6,825 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Fillies Two Years Old. Weight, 119 Lbs. Claiming Price $40,000. Seven Furlongs. (All […]

  CANADIAN 2-YEAR-OLDS COLLECT BIG PRIZES King and ‘Ghost’ ones to watch for 2017   KING AND HIS COURT may have been a $3,000 yearling purchase last fall at the Canadian Premier Yearling sale but his value sky-rocketed this year as he showed some ability for his owner and trainer Alex Patykewich. A 3rd place […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME 1:10 P.M. Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Superfecta 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $47,500. (Plus $6,300 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Fillies Two Years Old Which Have Never Won A Race Other Than Maiden Or Claiming Or Which Have Never Won Two Races. Weight, […]

It’s LONGRUN DAY at Woodbine – meet jockeys, get the gorgeous 2017 calendar, check out how to adopt a horse or help out at LongRun’s new farm! Today at Woodbine! **Thoroughblog also wants to wish MICKEY WALLS, champion jockey and now horse owner and exercise rider at Woodbine, a speedy recovery from a serious barn […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $55,900. (Plus $16,800 – Other Sources) (Plus $11,200 – State Bred) (Plus $8,925 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. Three Year Olds, 120 Lbs.; Older, 123 […]

  RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Superfecta 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $45,000. (Plus $6,300 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Maidens, Fillies Two Years Old. Weight, 119 Lbs. One And One Sixteenth Miles. (All Weather Track) 3 Lady Marchfield (ON) 2/F […]

STRUT THE COURSE, a Canadian champion, sells Friday at Keeneland A star on and off the track with the rich blood of Theatrical                           STRUT THE COURSE, a 6-year-old Champion mare, will sell at Keeneland November on Friday (hip 1043 in the HIll […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 6:45 PM Rolling Double/ Exacta / .20 Trifecta / .20 Superfecta .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $22,000. (Plus $4,400 – Other Sources) (Plus $4,400 – State Bred) (Plus $1,890 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward. Three Year Olds, 120 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Non-winners Of […]