LOOK AT ALL THE PRETTY PENNEYS!   TEAM PENNEY came up to Woodbine to visit their gal FLIPCUP who met them in Rexdale for the Classy ‘n Smart Stakes. The Penneys sent their mare DREAM AFFAIR (by Touch Gold) to Milwaukee Brew 5 years ago and have enjoyed a wonderful filly, now a winner of […]

The one thing about WOODBINE that is truly awesome is that there is always lots of stuff going on. Yesterday – the Road Hockey for Cancer Tournament was held at the track for the first time and it was a hopping, very cool event. Woodbine had 2 teams in the tournament (Tyler Gaskin was in […]

Ah, the replacement hard drive tower – nice and blank and ready to be used but I have had a couple of miscues and this the full entries was lost this morning.. time crunch so here are the THOROUGHBLOG picks – good day yesterday – hope you made some money!   race 1 – Weekend […]

    At the LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society Gala last evening at Woodbine, Sam-Son Farms’ was honoured with the Lana Sniderman Memorial award for care and effort to help retired racehorses. Rick Balaz accepted the award from LongRun’s Vicki Pappas             SUPER SATURDAY – Breeders’ Cup looming There is a […]

: LA PREVOYANTE – unbeaten in 12 races as a 2yo in 1972; Horse of the Year in Canada, 2nd in voting to SECRETARIAT for Eclipse Horse of the year. The daughter of Buckpasser was brilliant; she won her races by an average of 6 lengths. Owned by Jean Louis Levesque, there have been few […]

RACE 1- POST TIME 1 P.M. First Half Daily Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) .20 Superfecta Woodbine CLAIMING $20,000 – $19,000 Purse $25,900. (Plus $10,400 – Other Sources) (Plus $5,200 – State Bred) (Plus $3,675 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, […]

RACE 1 – 1 p.m. First Half Daily Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) .20 Superfecta Woodbine CLAIMING $25,000 – $23,500 Purse $32,600. (Plus $13,000 – Other Sources) (Plus $6,500 – State Bred) (Plus $5,250 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds. Weight, 121 Lbs. Non-winners Of A Race Since August […]

                              LINDY AND MILEY and the GOODOLDHOCKEYGAME Weekend Beyer Figure leaders LUCKY LINDY 90 GOODOLDHOCKEYGAME  89 UNDERCOVER CAT 85 PASSION FOR ACTION 84 PEGGY 0 82 ITWONTGOBAD 81 It is the time of year when the up and comers, the lightly […]

    **Races were handicapped for the grass but rain on Saturday may cause races to be moved to the main track..   RACE 1- POST TIME 1 P.M. First Half Daily Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor / .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) .20 Superfecta Woodbine CLAIMING $20,000 – $19,000 Purse $24,100. (Plus $4,800 – […]

Coming up today at Woodbine – the Overskate Stakes for older sprinters, Ontario sired. A competitive race and it should be a thriller!             WOODBINE WRAPS   SOUTHERN RING had a sizzling maiden win on Friday to top some super performances by our Thoroughbreds this week. The Sam-Son Farms’ homebred […]

    Race 1 – POST Time – 1:00 PM First Half Daily Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor / .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) .20 Superfecta Woodbine MAIDEN CLAIMING $25,000 Purse $25,400. (Plus $10,200 – Other Sources) (Plus $5,100 – State Bred) (Plus $5,250 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Two Years Old. Weight, 119 Lbs. […]

  RACE 1 POST TIME 1 P.M. First Half Daily Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) .20 Superfecta Woodbine MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT Purse $45,000. (Plus $6,650 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Maidens, Fillies Two Years Old. Weight, 119 Lbs. One Mile And Seventy Yards. (All Weather Track) 3 Niigon’s Legacy […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME 6:45 P.M. First Half Daily Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) .20 Superfecta Woodbine MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT Purse $45,000. (Plus $6,650 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Maidens, Two Years Old. Weight, 119 Lbs. One Mile And Seventy Yards. (All Weather Track) 4 Distinctive Bay (ON) […]

                          What a Woodbine Mile finish and what a day for trainer Barbara Minshall with 2 graded stakes wins..what a weekend for Ontario-bred horses with 4 graded stakes wins…one of theose – ACADEMIC, is she Horse of the Year watch her amazing race […]

        WET AND WILD WOODBINE – SET FOR GRADE 1 MILE, NORTHERN DANCER and more!   Who likes soft turf? That will be the question on everyone’s mind when horses take to the grass for the Canadian Stakes – Grade 2, a Win and You’re IN event, the Grade 1 Woodbine Mile, […]