A pair of $175,000 main track Sunday stakes for two-year-olds are on tap as the final full month of racing of the Woodbine 2026 season gets underway.
Mazarine Stakes
The Big Con (GB) came north for trainer Miguel Clement and stole the Grey with Canada's reigning rider returning for the ride.
Two Grade 3 stakes races for two-year-olds at Woodbine came up light, which means Sunday's stakes will offer a big payday for someone.
American-bred two-year-olds won both the Grade 3 Grey Stakes and Grade 3 Mazarine Stakes on November 3 at Woodbine.
Kentucky-bred juveniles won the two graded stakes races, the Mazarine and Grey, for youngsters at Woodbine on November 4.
Florida invader Bluebirds Over remained undefeated in his Grey win and Renegade Rebel led a 1-2 Mark Casse finish in the Mazarine.
Forever Dixie, Renegade Rebel and Ryder Ryder Ryder have been entered in both 1 1/16 mile races on Saturday at Woodbine.
Trainer Mark Casse and his Woodbine team won both Grade 3 juvenile stakes at Woodbine on Nov. 28 and jockey Rafael Hernandez sweeps weekend.
The major 2-year-old stakes races at Woodbine on Nov. 28 could determine Sovereign Award candidates for both filly and colt divisions.
Skygaze, from the first crop of American Pharoah, leads all the way in the Mazarine Stakes but is disqualified for miscues in 1 1/16 mile race for fillies.
Grade 3 stakes for 2-year-old fillies lures impressive maiden winner Skygaze, a daughter of Triple Crown winner American Pharoah.
Tiz Breathtaking, rallying from last place, captured the 1 1/16-mile Mazarine Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack on Saturday afternoon.
Tiz Breathtaking will be stretching out to 1 1/16 miles while looking to double up in Saturday’s Mazarine Stakes at Woodbine.
Gamble’s Ghost swooped the field in the final furlong with an impressive turn of foot to capture Sunday’s co-featured $179,100 Grade 3 Mazarine Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by Josie Carroll, the Ivan Dalos homebred daughter of Ghostzapper arrived at the 1 1/16-mile ‘Poly’ route for juvenile fillies from a closing second-place finish to Catch a […]
Conquest Harlanate put in a dominant stretch-running effort to take Sunday’s Grade 3 $201,600 Mazarine Stakes. Trained by Mark Casse for Conquest Stables LLC, the bay daughter of Harlan’s Holiday-Allison’s Pride arrived at the 1 1/16-miles ‘Poly’ route from a driving neck score in the grassy Grade 2 Natalma Stakes, a Breeders’ Cup Win and […]
