Scrappy son of Classic Empire enjoys the seven furlongs of Queenston and overcomes slow pace to get the win for Mark Dodson.
Queenston Stakes
Dewolf is rarin' to go and will meet Notorious Gangster and stablemate Mansetti in Sunday's Queenston on the way to the Plate.
The first two stepping-stone stakes races to the Canadian classics take place this weekend at Woodbine with some of the top contenders entered.
The $10,000 purchase is owned by the Culpepper Island syndicate which includes small-scale owners from all over the world.
Thirteen three-year-olds foaled in Canada have been entered in Sunday's Queenston Stakes at Woodbine and nine fillies go in the Fury on June 10.
The 2021 Coronation Futurity winner remained unbeaten with a sizzling victory in his season debut for trainer Dan Vella.
The June 12th stake, at seven furlongs, is the first start of the year for Coronation Futurity winner The Minkster.
Saturday features the fillies in two stakes races, the Selene and Fury; on Sunday the boys battle it out in the Marine and Queenston.
Stakes races this weekend will be extremely important for horses heading to the Plate and Oaks in August. It's crunch time!
Plate and Woodbine Oaks contenders will be getting some local racing soon as they head towards the August Canadian classics.
July 4th card at Woodbine featured the debut of a potential superstar from Roger Attfield's barn, Charles Fipke's Shirl's Speight.
Coronation Futurity winner Halo Again has returned to Woodbine for Americans Willis Horton and Winchell Farms, trainer Steve Asmussen.
Canadian Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse carried his winning momentum into Sunday’s 10-race program at Woodbine with victory in the Queenston Stakes.
Some of the top contenders for Canada’s most famous horse race, the Queen’s Plate, will go postward in the $125,000 Queenston Stakes, Sunday at Woodbine.
Yorkton made the fourth start of his season the most memorable of his career, notching his first added-money score in taking Queenston Stakes, at Woodbine.
