Canada's unique Triple Crown is really tough to win these days, as it is run on an all-weather surface at Woodbine, dirt at Fort Erie and grass at Woodbine.
COVID-19
Due to Ontario Government's modified Stage 2 restrictions in Toronto, in effect for a minimum of 28 days, owners are not permitted.
Sovereign Award champion mare of 2019 Here's Hannah all guts in Delta Colleen victory on stakes-packed final day of track's meeting.
The World Championships, offering $31 million in purses, will go on but due to the COVID-19 pandemic fans will not be in attendance.
Woodbine had 5 straight racing days heading into Queen's Plate week (Sept. 12), lots of winners and purse money galore, racing resumes Friday
A $25,000 supplement, a maiden and a collection of US invaders have suddenly been put into the Plate picture as the $1 million purse lures everyone.
With travel restrictions to the US still in place, few Canadians will be heading to Keeneland for its yearling sale, so CTHS sales are the places to buy.
There is a big catalogue of Canadian-bred and Ontario-sired yearlings and prospective buyers can seek out the next Pink Lloyd.
The 161st Queen's Plate is just over three weeks away and the field is coming to hand following the Woodbine Oaks and Trial.
In 50 years there has only been a handful of Kentucky Derby starters off at even-money or less. Tiz the Law could be one coming up September 5th.
With restrictions on the number of attendees at sales this fall across Canada, buyers can bid on horses online through internet marketing company.
More than half a dozen jockeys throughout the United States have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus leading to tracks locking down rooms.
Jockey Antonio Whitehall has certainly made a statement in Winnipeg, winning at 29% of his races at Assiniboia, 36 wins from 126 mounts.
The last major Canadian racetrack awaiting approval from health officials, but reports are entries will be taken next week; BC Derby not on stakes schedule.
Wagering down and fields size small as Santa Anita ends and hands off racing to Del Mar for the 2020 summer season; horse fatalities down.