The inaugural Backstretch Softball Classic, in support of the Avelino Gomez Memorial Foundation, will be held on September 17, 2018.
Horse Racing News
The very last Thoroughbred race ever to be run at Northlands Park in Edmonton took place Saturday August 25, 2018, before a crowd of 14,568.
Multiple graded stakes winner Code Warrior led all the way to add the $125,000 Seaway Stakes to her list of exploits on Sunday at Woodbine Racetrack.
Lou Tucci’s Wallace pulled off an upset, winning the inaugural $100,000 Soaring Free Stakes in front-end fashion on Sunday afternoon at Woodbine Racetrack.
Mr Havercamp provided owner/breeder Sean Fitzhenry with a graded stakes victory for his birthday on Saturday in the $175,000 Play the King Stakes.
My Gal Betty proved to be the best in the inaugural $100,000 Catch a Glimpse Stakes co-featured on Saturday afternoon’s program at Woodbine Racetrack.
Canadian Premier Yearling Sale graduates will be in the spotlight on Wednesday evening as Woodbine hosts six yearling sales stakes with $750,000 in purses.
Two-year-old colts and geldings will take their turn on the turf on Sunday afternoon in the inaugural $100,000 Soaring Free Stakes at Woodbine.
Equine Guelph will offer a three-week horse care and welfare online short course from September 17th to October 5th, covering a wide array of topics.
Gary Barber’s Wonder Gadot drew the second post position in a field of 11 gathered for Saturday’s Grade 1, $1.25 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga.
Meaford Fire Department Training Centre in Ontario will host Equine Guelph’s Large Animal Rescue Awareness/Operational Training, October 12-14, 2018.
Utmost denied Tiz a Slam another graded stakes win as he out-finished the favourite in the $175,000 Sky Classic Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack.
Chiefswood Stable’s homebred Neepawa stole the show in the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, the final leg of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, at Woodbine Racetrack.
Trainer Roger Attfield will have two shots at taking Sunday’s $175,000 Sky Classic Stakes (Grade 2) at Woodbine with Tiz a Slam and Danish Dynaformer.
Criminal litigator D. Sid Freeman will write a Community Impact Statement to present to the Court in the animal cruelty case against the Small family.