William T upset the heavy favourite, while Maryland shipper Epic Style rallied from off the pace to land her first black type win.
Fraser Aebly
A last-minute ride for Fraser Aebly after Pietro Moran suffered a spill in the previous race turned out well for the connections of the classy mare.
“This filly is as game as they come,” says jockey Fraser Aebly of his mount for the $175,000 Grade 3 outing on Saturday.
Trainer Mark Casse wins his fourth Prince of Wales with the Adena Springs-bred colt by Gun Runner, ridden by Fraser Aebly.
The lower level of racing this past week at Woodbine opened the door for many smaller stables to pick up big purses for their wins.
The Ontario Sires Heritage Series continued on July 26 and produced two new stakes winners for their sires.
Racing news as we head into the weeks before the King's Plate: top jocks and trainers, horses changing hands, and one impressive leap.
More than 75% of the races run on the Tapeta surface at Woodbine have been won on the rail, on a daily basis, for several weeks.
At this point, it appears a field of 12 will break from the starting gates in the $1 million Canadian-bred classic on August 16th.
Coming off a long layoff, the seven-year-old powered to the lead over Northern Invader and Piper’s Factor in the $175,000 event.
Scrappy son of Classic Empire enjoys the seven furlongs of Queenston and overcomes slow pace to get the win for Mark Dodson.
Ontario-bred A Game takes the Grade 3 Ontario Fashion Stakes at 48-to-1 for owner Mark Dodson and trainer Josie Carroll.
Father's Day was Hernandez day at Woodbine as the rider took half the card, plus other winners from the past week.
The next-to-last racing day at Woodbine for 2023 saw the Weber's Bedazzle Me win again for trainer Pottinger and promising bug Aebly win, too.
