Woodbine Entertainment CEO offers updates on plans underway to be ready for when racing can resume at its two tracks, plus upcoming initiatives.
Horse Racing News
Thoroughbred Charities of America will host an online auction of halters worn by Triple Crown and Kentucky Derby winners May 1-2.
BC's Thoroughbred track will allow for horses and horsepeople to return to the backstretch May 1 with training beginning May 2.
Due to the progression of the COVID-19 virus, Fasig-Tipton has had to move its fashionable Saratoga Yearling Sale to September.
Saskatoon's racetrack has yet to open the backstretch but province is set to begin loosening stay-at-home measures in early May.
Hastings Racecourse was supposed to open April 26 but like most tracks, racing is on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic and breeders are concerned.
Grade 1 race for 3-year-olds offers a unique opportunity for Kentucky Derby hopefuls to gain points for the Run for the Roses.
Angelo Freda and son James are only two years into their racing business and have Canadian-breds in training with Catherine Day Phillips.
Event pits American Triple Crown winners in virtual horse race with three-hour NBC broadcast to raise $2 million for COVID-19 relief.
Six weeks into the COVID-19 restrictions, Canadian and US racetracks provide updates on when training and racing can resume.
Last week’s virtual Stronger Together will become a monthly event, plus some key points regarding safety and support are highlighted.
Bill Werner's Irish-bred purchase No Way Jose was one of a pair of winners on April 19 for Hall of Fame trainer, now with six wins in 2020.
Ce Ce wins Grade 1 Apple Blossom after the amazing Whitmore becomes winningest horse of stake races in Oaklawn Park history.
The Board of Stewards has unanimously agreed to announce the winners of 45th Annual Sovereign Awards through a virtual presentation by May 31, 2020.
Benjamin Hutzel, the owner and breeder of Passion for Action standing at Colebrook Farms, has waived the 2020 stud fees for his stallion.
