Sam-Son Farm’s filly Desert Ride closed out the Triple Tiara by taking the $225,000 Wonder Where Stakes on Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack.
Steven Bahen
Chiefswood Stable’s Tiz a Slam was a repeat winner in the $175,000 Nijinsky Stakes on Sunday afternoon at Woodbine Racetrack.
Tiz a Slam led throughout to win Saturday’s Singspiel Stakes, giving trainer Roger Attfield his eighth victory in 15 runnings of the turf race at Woodbine.
Tiz a Slam, trained by Roger Attfield and cleverly ridden by jockey Steven Bahen, takes Sunday’s Grade 3 Dominion Day Stakes at Woodbine.
Chiefswood Stable’s homebred Nipissing, with veteran Steven Bahen aboard, hauled down stablemate Original Script and fended off Spring in the Air in a thrilling three-horse finish to capture the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks, presented by Budweiser, Sunday at Woodbine. At the wire of the mile and one-eighth classic for Canadian-bred three-year-old fillies, Nipissing had prevailed by […]
Steven Bahen, who partnered T J’s Lucky Moon to an improbable Queen’s Plate victory 10 years ago, was today named the 2012 recipient of the Avelino Gomez Memorial Award. Born June 29, 1966, Bahen notched his first win just after his 20th birthday, partnering Micheline to victory on July 7, 1986, at Woodbine. He was […]
Jockey Justin Stein had a strong start to the 2012 Woodbine Thoroughbred racing season with two wins, including the featured $100,000 Debut Stakes, as the Toronto oval kicked off its 57th season on Friday. Stein guided Gypsy Ring, a six-year-old dark bay gelding, to the half-length score over Executive Five for trainer-owner-breeder Paul Buttigieg. Stein […]
