Cup & Saucer Stakes winner will be pre-entered in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf and pre-entries will be announced on Oct. 21.
Steven Chircop
The Steven Chircop-trained filly won the Grade 3, $250,000 stakes on Saturday at Woodbine, earning her first graded stakes win.
Ontario owners and breeders celebrate wins by Souper Survivor and Stunningly Perfect in stakes races on Sept. 13 at Woodbine.
Fourteen races over the first weekend marked the beginning of a new season at Woodbine, with horsepeople happy to be back.
Canadian horses and horsepeople continue make noise this winter, breeders are welcoming foals, and the Woodbine backstretch opens Feb. 23.
Canadians have been making news in the south, winning races and making stable moves, while those in the north sit in the snow.
Woodbine's snowy backstretch opens for horsemen and horses this week, but plenty of trainers are still collecting wins in the U.S.
Canadians continue to do well in races south of the border, from New York to Kentucky to Florida and Arkansas.
JDLP Holdings' Lady Brew, trained by Steven Chircop, is in action on Feb. 10 at Aqueduct racetrack in New York.
Mike DePaulo had a second win of the winter this past weekend, the Chircop barn continues to roll, and a top mare is back.
It is early in 2024 but horsepeople from Canada, in particular Ontario, are getting to work and having good results.
Ontario trainer hopes tough filly is up to top US fillies in a stakes race that offers points towards the Kentucky Oaks.
Ilium Stables' Anarchist, making his Woodbine and Tapeta surface debut, was a big winner in the $150,000 Jacques Cartier Stakes May 14.
Hernandez got 43-to-1 shot Scat Shack up to win the first race and in race 2 steered 12-to-1 shot Tiz Susan Ann to an easy victory.
At Gulfstream Park on March 25, Canadian/Woodbine-based horses and horsepeople win over one-third of the nine-race card.
