Husbands returned to race-riding in Canada in August following a 2-year hiatus, riding 7 winners from 47 mounts at Woodbine and Fort Erie.
Horse Racing News
The two-year-old filly by Medaglia D'Oro won Woodbine's Catch a Glimpse Stakes and goes for the Miss Grillo Stakes.
Ontario representative Mr Nobility and his adopter have had hurdles on the way to the Thoroughbred Makeover in Kentucky.
Ontario-sired and -bred gelding seeks his third straight graded win, while trainer Mark Casse has set a stakes record at Woodbine.
The OLG Canadian Triple Crown wraps up on Sunday with a small field, minus the King's Plate and Prince of Wales winners.
Enjoy German culture, food and music (and beer!), contests and exciting live Thoroughbred racing, October 4-5.
The Winnipeg track recorded its second-highest ever wagering total; Prayven Badrie named leading jockey and Lee Delaronde leading trainer.
Many of the small stables and riders not quite at the top of the charts did the best work last week at Woodbine.
The CTHS auction in Red Deer saw slight drops in average yearling price and median while gross sales increased.
Vitality, the Prince of Wales Stakes winner, and the filly Hurricane Clair will be the top contenders in the marathon event.
The nine-race card on the final Tuesday features mandatory payouts of the Jackpot Pick 5, Pick 4 and Classic Hi-5 pools.
Chiefswood Stable got back on the buyer's sheet with two big purchases and a host of Canadian breeders and owners were busy at long sale.
The appointments bring extensive horse racing and regulatory expertise to support Ontario's horse racing industry.
“That’s a lot of mornings at 4 am,” said the veteran trainer, 79, after Sugar Daddy Jack won through disqualification on Sept. 11.
The day saw a 9% increase in total wagering from '23 and an all-sources handle of $13.3M - the second-highest ever for a Woodbine Mile card.
