In addition to Jack, there were some amazing claiming horses who won a bunch of races at the Winnipeg track in 2023.
Horse Racing News
A pair of $100,000 Saturday stakes races for Ontario-sired two-year-olds, the South Ocean and Frost King, feature some interesting fields.
Closing day, Oct. 25, features include the first-ever four-furlong Thoroughbreds-vs-Quarter Horses race at the track.
Colebrook Farms' gelding wins Overskate and Terra Racing's Fashionably Fab wins the Eternal Search for Ontario-sired horses.
In what is said to be Dettori's final ride in England, the jockey guided King of Steel to a hard-fought win in the Champion Stakes (G1).
The filly Solo Album led all the way to win the Ontario Derby (G3) over the boys at Woodbine on Saturday, but was disqualified.
The Grade 3 stake on Oct. 21 has classic winners Velocitor and Touch'n Ride, but the fillies in the field could be tough.
The great Canadian-bred Langfuhr, a Grade 1 winner in New York, Hall of Fame inductee and tremendous sire, has passed away at the age of 31.
The Turf Endurance series wrapped up on Sunday at Woodbine with Meyer crowned; Red River Rebel won the Turf Sprint Series in August.
As the new CEO takes the reins at Woodbine Entertainment, this year’s theme focused on “honouring our past, building our future.”
Rob Marzilli paid $27,000 for a half-sister to graded stakes winner Passion for Action who sold in foal to top sire Silent Name (Jpn).
Just as it was a year ago, the leading trainer, jockey and owner at Fort Erie are Julie Mathes, Christopher Husbands and Bruno Schickedanz.
McNaughton, a former politician, will serve as Executive Vice President, Industry Relations and People Experience.
The 45-day racing season at the Vancouver track ended this past weekend with jockey Amadeo Perez repeating as top jockey.
Kentucky-bred filly took on the boys and won for trainer Kevin Attard and X-Men Racing 3, Madaket and SF Bloodstock.