Nova Scotia’s famed harness racing horse, Somebeachsomewhere, has died at the age of 13. The retired champion was undergoing treatment for stomach cancer.
Horse Racing News
Woodbine Entertainment (Woodbine) has announced that wagering on Woodbine’s 2017 live Thoroughbred racing season rose soundly over the 2016 meet.
Woodbine Entertainment has donated $10,000 USD to the CRMA to assist those impacted by the tragic fire at San Luis Rey Downs Training Center.
On December 13, 2017, a positive Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) result was confirmed in Alberta by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
A fire ravaged California’s San Luis Rey Downs Training Center on December 7th, killing at least 46 racehorses and decimating nine barns.
The Board of Ontario Racing and members of the Standardbred Alliance have voted to merge the two existing organizations.
Ontario Equestrian presented a cheque for over $28,000 to Equine Guelph, for research, as part of their new branding launch.
Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning country music superstar, Brad Paisley, will headline the 2018 Queen’s Plate Festival at Woodbine Racetrack.
Stronach Stables’ Silent Sting came flying through the stretch to win the $125,000 Kingarvie Stakes on Saturday afternoon at Woodbine.
The Woodbine Entertainment (Woodbine) has announced the appointment of Mr. Bob Aziz and Mr. Ed Hannah to its Board of Directors today.
Woodbine’s 133-day Thoroughbred meet will wrap up on Sunday, Dec. 10 with a mega 14-race program featuring the $125,000 Valedictory Stakes (Grade 3).
Standardbred groom, Cameron Lago, is the inaugural recipient of the Roger L'Heureux Award. He will receive two online courses through Equine Guelph.
Sid Attard is hoping for better racing luck for two of his trainees in a rematch on Saturday, December 9th in the $125,000 Kingarvie Stakes at Woodbine.
Woodbine Entertainment has announced that the 159th running of the $1 million Queen’s Plate will be held on Saturday, June 30, 2018.
Foxwood High, ridden to victory at the Fair Hill International Three-Day Event CCI*** by Selena O'Hanlon, has been named USEA Advanced Horse of the Year.