Frank DiGiulio's sprinting star won a wild version of the Grade 3 Vigil Stakes on Woodbine Mile day, plus more local news.
Patches O'Houlihan
Betting was brisk, to the tune of a new record for a King's Plate day, and stars emerged on a great day of racing.
The 2022 Queen's Plate winner Moira seeks a return to the winner's circle with the move to grass for the Grade 2 Dance Smartly.
Owner and trainer Michelle Love, Big Willow and Mentec Mississauga celebrated a big win by Foolish Games in Heritage Series.
One of the country's top 3-year-olds, Patches O'Houlihan, seeks second series score in Lake Superior; Souper Sunday heads Thunder Bay.
The first round of races for the Ontario Sire Heritage Series were on July 8 at Woodbine and speed was the focus.