The daughter of Curlin held on against ten tough foes in the $175,000 turf event at Woodbine in her second trip to Canada.
Sofia Vives
Piloted by Sofia Vives, the Kelsey Danner trainee held off several challenges to take the $100,000 feature at Woodbine on Saturday.
Canada’s Reigning Horse of the Year kicks off his 2025 campaign in the $100,000 sprint with Sofia Vives aboard.
Classy veteran Cruden Bay earns top marks in the Grade 2 Connaught Cup, while Solo Album is a hit in the Grade 3 Trillium Stakes.
Chiefswood Stable homebred was winning for the second time in five races in one of the most wide-open Oaks in years.
Following a nice week of racing at Woodbine, Sunday had a scary spill and two horses were sadly lost.
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.