In this week’s edition of MMQP, the multiple graded stakes-winning jockey talks about his road to recovery after surgery and 2024 goals.
Jockeys
After having 'spent a lot of time in the back of an ambulance as a patient' the former jockey has traded in her racing silks for a paramedic’s uniform.
A look at some of the past season's infractions that caught the racing stewards' attention at Thoroughbred tracks across Canada.
Since its inception over a decade ago, this unique training facility has been giving young riders a taste of the excitement of race riding.
Thirty years ago, a soap opera revolved around a Canadian Triple Crown champion, a prep race and a jockey's casual comments.
The apprentice from Alberta has moved her tack east, looking to make her mark in Ontario at both Woodbine and Fort Erie.
While the job is exciting, it is also dangerous, fickle and stressful, and jocks are deserving of the support afforded other pro athletes.
Amanda Vandermeersch is more than holding her own in one of North America’s largest and most competitive jockey colonies.
Alf Bavington guided E.P. Taylor’s Major Factor to victory in the 92nd (and final) running of the King’s Plate at Woodbine Park.
The former jockey from Trinidad started RDP Pony Services at Woodbine in 2021, providing the services of these hardworking heroes of the racetrack.
In this series, Woodbine horse people answer fun, offbeat questions while giving readers a unique perspective into their personality.
In this exclusive excerpt from Curtis Stock's new book, a young Ron Turcotte and his buddie Reggie Pelletier desperately comb Toronto for work.
Trainer Tharrenos and jockey Contreras talk about the 2022 Woodbine season and their goals for the upcoming 2023 Woodbine campaign.
Her latest trip spanned seven weeks in Thailand and yes, she even managed to sneak in a day at the horse races.
In this week’s report, trainer Don MacRae and jockey Slade Jones discuss their 2022 seasons and hopes for 2023.
