Sunday Nov. 24 was a rollercoaster day with a nice stakes win by Al and Bill Ulwelling's juvenile colt, but another breakdown on the track.
Woodbine 2024
George Weaver and Randy Hill's Pop Idol is a three-time winner and now stakes winner as a two-year-old at Woodbine this year.
Three jockeys were transported to hospital following a five-horse spill during the running of Woodbine's first race on Friday.
With stakes races on tap almost each weekend at Woodbine, it is important to revisit some of the famous horses who have won these events.
The popular chestnut gelding, bred in Ontario by Richard Lister, has been retired by Eight Star Racing Stable and Vito Armata.
Echo With Laughter and Stolen became the latest four-time winners in 2024, Nobals edges Patches and grooms, assistants honoured.
Four-year-old colt Wicked Django had been hinting in graded stakes races all season and he finally got his pace set up on Saturday.
The re-scheduled Autumn Stakes (G2) had its distance changed for this year from 1 1/16 miles to 1 1/8 miles.
Dr. Van Arem and family's homebred 'hot shot' tries a distance in the Lake Ontario and Little Teddy has won the filly division points prize.
Representatives of Tapeta All-Weather are in town to monitor maintenance on the track following three fatalities last weekend.
Mark Casse-trained fillies Elysian Field and Stormcast won Grade 3 stakes at Woodbine on Saturday, but breakdowns ended the card early.
Both gals are in line for Sovereign Awards for 2024 as Champion Three-year-old filly and Champion Older Mare Main track.
American-bred two-year-olds won both the Grade 3 Grey Stakes and Grade 3 Mazarine Stakes on November 3 at Woodbine.
North America's leading money-winning women jockey was injured in a spill last week at Woodbine; she will miss the remainder of this season.
Susan Rasmussen of Caledon won the Overskate Stakes with a third-generation homebred and last week it was the Kevin Attard show.
