Defending champion Erupt and barn favourite Messi are both on schedule for Sunday’s $800,000 Grade 1 feature at Woodbine Racetrack.
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Latonka, who came from the clouds to prevail in his first start, at Woodbine on Monday by rallying from well back to capture the $125,000 Bull Page Stakes
Seeking Albert, will continue his streak of turf stamina tests in the Grade 1 $800,000 Pattison Canadian International which is slated for Sunday
The sun was out for Grey Day at Woodbine Racetrack on Sunday creating a dazzling sight in the first ever all-grey race on the Toronto turf course. The aptly named Gray Phantom and Arthur’s Pass emerged from the cloud of runners in the stretch with the latter ultimately edging out the former in a photo […]
Monticule’s homebred colt Archaggelos came through between horses in the stretch to win the $125,000 Grey Stakes (Grade 3) for two-year-olds featured on Sunday afternoon at Woodbine Racetrack. Rafael Hernandez worked out the ground-saving trip in the 1-1/16 mile event aboard the Michael Dickinson trainee, who bided his time in fifth-place as the leaders stacked […]
On the heels of trainer Mark Casse and Live Oak Plantation’s Ricoh Woodbine Mile victory with World Approval two weeks ago, the winning connections celebrated another September stakes victory at Woodbine on Saturday with three-year-old filly Let It Ride Mom. Returning to the scene of her Glorious Song Stakes win last November at the Toronto […]
Melmich scored a blowout victory in the $125,000 Durham Cup (Grade 3) to maintain his perfect seasonal record on Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. The Kevin Attard trainee circled the field of five and drew off down the stretch to win the 1-1/8 mile graded stakes in a 7-1/2-length romp on the Woodbine main track with […]
C.E.C. Farms’ Sparkles’ Girl, under a smart ride from Emma-Jayne Wilson, notched her second career stakes score with a gutsy performance in Sunday’s $125,400 Classy ‘n Smart Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by John Charalambous, the four-year-old Society’s Chairman bay arrived at the 1 1/16-mile Tapeta route for Ontario-sired fillies having finished second in three of […]
Back from an educational trip stateside, the locally campaigned Mr Havercamp will be looking to ace his next test this Saturday, Sept. 23 as Ontario-sired three-year-olds compete in the $125,000 Vice Regent Stakes. Trained by Catherine Day Phillips and owned by Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry, the homebred Court Vision-Tennessee Lamb gelding will face eight other […]
Tesseron will look to pad his leading point total this Saturday, Sept. 23 as the Woodbine Turf Endurance Series continues with its third leg at an expanded distance of 1-5/8 miles over the world-renowned E.P. Taylor Turf Course. Woodbine’s innovative series is comprised of four turf races run at extended distances running from July through […]
World Approval earned intercontinental plaudits at Woodbine on Saturday with his convincing win in the Grade 1, Ricoh Woodbine Mile
Untamed Domain, racing with blinkers for the first time, overcame a less than ideal start and rallied relentlessly under jockey Joe Bravo
Moonlit Promise made her season’s debut against stakes fillies a winning one in the $100,000 Sweet Briar Too Stakes on Sunday’s undercard at Woodbine Racetrack. Jockey Gary Boulanger worked out a ground-saving trip aboard the four-year-old Josie Carroll trainee, who left from the outside post seven and was caught at the back on the outside […]
Capla Temptress stamped her ticket to the Breeders’ Cup with a victory in the $250,000 Natalma Stakes (Grade 1), one of two ‘Win And You’re In’ races for two-year-olds co-featured on Sunday’s program at Woodbine Racetrack. Joel Rosario was aboard the Irish-bred filly campaigned by trainer Marco Botti and Team Valor International with early plans […]
Count Alexander caught the cognoscenti napping in his opener here, scoring a handy four-length victory over six furlongs of turf at 14-1. On Sunday, the “Count” could be up to the challenge as he faces a solid contingent of three U.S. shippers and four other locals in the Grade 2, $200,000 Summer Stakes at one […]
