RACE 1 – POST TIME – 6:45 PM Rolling Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor / .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine CLAIMING $32,000 – $30,000 Purse $39,500. (Plus $7,900 – Other Sources) (Plus $7,900 – State Bred) (Plus $5,775 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward. Three Year Olds, 118 Lbs.; Older, 123 […]

In today’s Thoroughblog – action starts to reach a frantic level and we have to catch up. It’s WOODBINE OAKS WEEK,  PLATE TRIAL WEEK,  BELMONT WEEK – and CLOCKWISE TURF RACING WEEK! Plus SPORT OF QUEENS RACING has its horse – meet QUEEN’S HONOR!   WOODBINE OAKS/ PLATE TRIAL set for Sunday Oaks probables – 11 […]

  AMAZING – CATCH A GLIMPSE beats boys in $500,000 PENN MILE (GRADE 3) becomes millionaire too!   Canadian-owned HORSE OF THE YEAR CATCH A GLIMPSE (8 to 5 yesterday) continues to power her way through big grass wins for Mike Ambler, Jeff Begg, Greg Lang and Gary Barber, finding good spots and big money […]

SATURDAY’S TOP BEYER FIGURES – WOODBINE RIVER MAID-                  88 (Ballade Stakes) CHARMING DELILAH  82 (Sweet Briar Too Stakes) GOODYEARFDORROSES (turf) 80 NO RISK NO REWARD (turf) – 77   RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races […]

  WOODBINE OAKS – QUEEN’S PLATE UPDATES Oaks probables – 10 Neshama – allowance winner last out  80 Beyer Garavogue Colleen – 2nd to Neshama Crumlin Spirit – won Lady Angela, 3rd Fury 87 Beyer in Lady Angela Dublin Diva – allowance winner 80 beyer Gamble’s Ghost – Selene Stakes 79 Beyer Tiz Imaginary – […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine ALLOWANCE Purse $47,500. (Plus $6,300 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Three Year Olds Which Have Never Won A Race Other Than Maiden Or Claiming Or Which Have Never Won Two Races. Weight, 122 Lbs. […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Superfecta .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT Purse $45,000. (Plus $6,300 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Maidens, Fillies Three Years Old. Weight, 121 Lbs. Seven Furlongs. (All Weather Track) 4 Inperson (ON) 3/F L D Moran […]

  This week will begin with a Tapeta surface that has had fibre added to it in order to dense up the top which has been loose because of the sun and hot weather..pay attention to early races to see how events unfold       Still a close run by number of winners picked […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM   Rolling Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor / .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT Purse $55,900. (Plus $16,800 – Other Sources) (Plus $11,200 – State Bred) (Plus $8,925 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Two Years Old. Weight, 120 Lbs. Four And One Half Furlongs. […]

Extreme heat and humidity has hit southern Ontario and in response, the Woodbine track maintenance team has had to packe down the Tapeta main track as it bceame loose on the top. Friday was the first day of racing since it was packed in the morning and there seemed to be a slight improvement in […]

    RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine ALLOWANCE Purse $47,500. (Plus $6,300 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Three Year Olds And Upward Which Have Never Won A Race Other Than Maiden Or Claiming Or Which Have Never Won Two […]

After 21 racing cards at Woodbine there is a logjam for the lead as far as number of winners at the meeting (Hits, Pick 1). Picking winners is great but some handicappers tend to pick mostly favourites while others will try and pick horses of value in the win slot. Gabriele Di Paolo charts out […]

      HOT STUFF! BAKED WOODBINE TAPETA TO BE ROLLED ON FRIDAY   The Tapeta main track will be rolled after training after Friday morning in an effort to tighten up the top portion of the track that has become very loose from the change in weather. Summer-like heat has arrived in southern Ontario […]

SUNDAY’S TOP WOODBINE BEYER FIGURES HAMMERSTEIN – 89 MY NAME IS MICHAEL – 86 CONQUEST CITY GIRL – 80   TIZ IMAGINARY – no dream trip but on to Woodbine Oaks for Bill Graham The Mike Doyle-trained team of 3-year-old fillies for the Woodbine Oaks is as strong as ever after TIZ IMAGINARY overcame a […]

  RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor / .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine CLAIMING $20,000 – $19,000 Purse $24,100. (Plus $4,800 – State Bred) (Plus $4,800 – Other Sources) (Plus $3,255 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward Which Have Never Won Three Races. […]