Father's Day was Hernandez day at Woodbine as the rider took half the card, plus other winners from the past week.
Horse Racing News
Ten of the top fillies who could be in the Woodbine Oaks on July 20 are ranked by Canadian Thoroughbred and it is an eclectic group.
Albertans celebrate Western Canada win by new purchase and the dream of a Canadian Derby victory is very real.
Three-time leading jockey at Woodbine is making a name for himself on the international stage, too. He has a new agent now in Tom Patton.
The ‘Woodbine: Free Rein’ episode explores women’s experiences in horse racing and won the category of Best Women’s Sports Content.
Following a nice week of racing at Woodbine, Sunday had a scary spill and two horses were sadly lost.
Speedy Gary Barber colt withstood a stern pace battle and then drew off from his rivals under Sahin Civaci for another stakes win.
Owned by a number of different owners including new horse owner Jayson Werth, a baseball star, Dornoch upset the Belmont.
The Fury Stakes, an early stepping-stone to the Woodbine Oaks, was won by a Mark Casse-trained filly for owner Gabe Grossberg.
She could be the best three-year-old of any sex in the United States, posting a 99 Beyer Speed Figure in her latest win.
The way this year's third jewel of the American Triple Crown figures to unfold means one of these two starters should win.
Two Trinidadian jockeys have been dominating the winner's circle in Winnipeg at Assiniboia Downs; Gourneau leads trainers.
The first two stepping-stone stakes races to the Canadian classics take place this weekend at Woodbine with some of the top contenders entered.
A 25% bonus will be paid to owners of Alberta-bred racehorses placing win, place or show in the Oct. 5th CTHS Sales Stakes.
Derby and Preakness winners tackle a shorter Belmont Stakes at Saratoga as Belmont Park continues with its construction.