The most popular winner at Royal Ascot on Day 1 was BATTAASH who won the Group 1 King's Stand in his 3rd try for lad Bob who had never won at the meet.
Races
Early leaders from the 3 Canadian tracks holding Thoroughbred racing in 2020 to this point including an early battle of jocks at Assiniboia Downs.
Plate hopefuls have a rough day, but a nice filly and an Ontario sire have a big day on the fifth card of the 2020 season at Woodbine.
The prestigious British meeting will be held without fans and the stakes race schedule has been altered, but there is no shortage of stars.
Woodstock Stakes goes to Newstome and 'Poly' wins the first baby race for Manfred and Penny Conrad and trainer Mark Casse.
Filly was previously trained by US trainers such as Jason Servis, Joe Sharp and Brad Cox; now she is a favourite in Manitoba.
Recapping the 3rd day of the Woodbine season, honouring a lost member of the Woodbine backstretch family and the return of Bad Boy.
The 122nd edition of the Woodstock and the Star Shoot for three-year-old fillies share the spotlight on the second weekend of racing at Woodbine.
Alberta horsepeople are ready to go at the Nisku track, while Saskatoon's track forced to cancel its season for the first time.
Healthy handles at Fort Erie belie the horse supply issue that continues to plague the track which is made worse by the coronavirus pandemic.
Veteran handicapper Jennifer Morrison reviews the winners from the first weekend of racing at Woodbine and shares the top Beyer figures.
The first 22 races of the 2020 Woodbine season are in the books as racing took place June 6 and 7 with no fans in the stands.
Get ready to watch the first big English classic, the 2000 Guineas on Saturday morning, to see if Pinatubo remains undefeated
Century Mile in Alberta and Hastings Racecourse in British Columbia appear set to announce opening dates for racing, possibly as soon as June 12.
Jockey has ridden in 20 countries, won Group 1s in more than half a dozen of those and is considered one of Europe's top horsebackers.