The outbreak of the infectious disease EHV-1 at Woodbine racetrack appears to be contained after biosecurity measures and testing implemented.
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In an already difficult situation on the Woodbine backstretch, horsepeople are faced with managing their horses through a contagious equine virus.
Canadian tracks sit and wait for provincial emergency orders to be lifted while horsepeople hope for a return to racing by summer.
Jim Lawson, CEO of Woodbine Entertainment and his board, HBPA, Ontario Racing working furiously to help horsepeople while racing on hold.
Stricter protocols introduced for horses and horsepeople arriving from outside of Ontario and from the United States as Canadians head north.
Trained by Stuart Simon, Sister Peacock heads into the Ruling Angel Stakes at Woodbine off a second-place finish in the Sweet Briar Too Stakes.
After coming second in the Grade 2 Nearctic Stakes last year, Yorkton is ready to best his rivals and win the $250,000 purse in this year’s edition.
Pumpkin Rumble and Pivoine both have their sights set on winning the 2019 Pattison Canadian International, at Woodbine Racetrack this weekend.
Contenders Ziyad and Alounak are both looking for a big win in the 2019 Pattison Canadian International, at Woodbine Racetrack this weekend.
The Kevin Attard trained Malibu Mambo and More Chances will contest the $225,000 Cup & Saucer Stakes, at Woodbine, over the E.P. Taylor Turf Course.
Cool Society, a two-year-old daughter of Society’s Chairman, steps up to the stakes spotlight in Saturday’s $100,000 Victorian Queen, at Woodbine.
Fabulous filly Fair Maiden heads field of fancy shippers in Grade 1 Natalma Stakes at Woodbine, a Win and You're In race for Breeders' Cup
Woodbine’s Corporate Responsibility Report highlights their contributions to the industry and updates the public on the organization’s initiatives.
The Mark Casse trained filly Got Stormy is widely regarded as the one to beat in this weekend’s 23rd running of the $1 million Ricoh Woodbine Mile.
Starship Jubilee will defend her title in the Grade 2 Canadian Stakes, a 1 1/8-mile turf race for fillies and mares which offers a purse of $250,000.
