The final stakes race of the season saw a rash of scratches including favoured Artie's Storm, resulting in a field of eight.
Steady Growth Stakes
The final stakes race of the 2023 Woodbine season is for Ontario-sired older horses and two past winners head the field.
Woodbine racing is growing in popularity and the 2022 meeting will show record wagering; 2023 season is set to begin Apr. 22.
The 1 1/16 mile event is one of 14 races on the final day of racing and it has attracted two graded stakes winners.
Silent Causeway won the La Prevoyante and Paul Buttigieg's Artie's Storm won the Steady Growth Stakes at Woodbine Dec. 4.
The Grade 3 Valedictory Stakes is the final stakes event on the 2021 Woodbine calendar and highlights a huge final weekend.
Fan favourite Kingsport kicked off his seven-year-old campaign with a victory in the $100,000 Steady Growth Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack.
Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry’s homebred Mr Havercamp was victorious in his four-year-old debut on Saturday afternoon at Woodbine in the Steady Growth Stakes.
The highly-regarded stakes winner Mr Havercamp will make the first start of his four-year-old campaign in the $100,000 Steady Growth Stakes at Woodbine.
Keen Gizmo, made his third Steady Growth Stakes appearance his most memorable one, winning impressively in Holiday Monday’s $125,000 feature, at Woodbine.
Where’s the Widget, owned by Mary Biamonte and trained by Ralph Biamonte, romped to an emphatic eight-length score in the $125,000 Steady Growth Stakes, the Victoria Day Holiday Monday feature at Woodbine. The Giant Gizmo gelding, bred in Ontario by Pamela Edel, arrived in the 1 1/16-mile Tapeta event in top form having won three […]
Pender Harbour cements himself as one of the best horses of his generation with an earnest 3/4-length win in Saturday’s $125,800 Steady Growth Stakes at Woodbine. Luis Contreras, who won three races on the card, rode the seven-year-old to his 12th lifetime win for trainer Mike DePaulo and owners Denny Andrews, Sandra Lazaruk, Bob and […]
Despite a bad start out of the gate, veteran campaigner Pender Harbour rallied from last place to win the featured $125,000 Steady Growth Stakes, Sunday at Woodbine. Sent postward the 8-5 second choice to the 3-2 favourite Ultimate Destiny in the mile and one-sixteenth stakes event, Pender Harbour dwelt at the start, spotted the field […]