Woodbine Entertainment’s president and CEO Jim Lawson explains to CityNews’ Richard Southern why horse racing is not yet included in Ontario’s iGaming services, but that pari-mutuel wagering on racing should soon be present on sports betting platforms by the summer.
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Graded stakes winner for trainer Catherine Day Phillips was the 2023 Champion Older Mare in Canada and has earned over $450,000.
Injured in a multi-horse spill in late November, one of Canada's top riders has announced his retirement from the saddle.
There were 25 different trainers who won the 35 races last week at Woodbine. The season ends Sunday, December 15.
On December 14, the Kentucky track hosts four stakes races and Canadian stars Patches O'Houlihan and Dresden Row have been entered.