Chiefswood Stable homebred was winning for the second time in five races in one of the most wide-open Oaks in years.
Josie Carroll
It was a great week at Woodbine with wins going to many, LongRun and the track hosting a super event, and a debut race by a future star.
Sofia Vives won her first stakes race and four other races on opening day at Woodbine, which saw a record $4.5 million wagered.
Canadians continue to do well in races south of the border, from New York to Kentucky to Florida and Arkansas.
Mike DePaulo had a second win of the winter this past weekend, the Chircop barn continues to roll, and a top mare is back.
Woodbine may be over, but owners, trainers and their staff continue to be busy south of the border with their horses.
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.
Tyson suffered a minor sesamoid injury and will not be offered at Keeneland; mandatory payout on the Jackpot Hi-5, Race 11, Nov. 11.
A Little Frisky, an Ontario-bred owned by Mark Dodson and bred by Ted Burnett, won the open Glorious Song Stakes to break her maiden.
The Woodbine-based colt was recently third in the Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup and is listed at 5-to-1 for the Woodward.
The older distance horse division in the U.S. is short of stars, leaving the door open for anyone to take the Grade 1 Gold Cup at Saratoga.
The Prince of Wales winner, trained by Josie Carroll, scored the huge win with his return to a traditional dirt surface.
Named for one of the top owners in Canadian racing history, this year's Seagram Cup has a heavy favourite in Tyson
Ontario-bred Lucky Score takes Grade 2 Highlander, Fev Rover and Tyson also big winners on big Canada Day card.
The beautiful Souper Speedy filly is one of the top sprinters in Ontario since she returned to her home province.