The impressive-looking son of Gun Runner worked hard to win the Risen Star Stakes in his return, collecting 50 Kentucky Derby points.
Races
My Boy Prince wins the $100,000 Turf Dash at Tampa Bay, Jokestar takes the $100,000 Stakes at Laurel; Luv Your Neighbor just misses.
Japanese-bred Forever Young, from an $8,000 Kentucky-bred mare, was the 2025 Eclipse Award winning Older Horse.
Winners will be announced on the evening of Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Paramount Eventspace in Woodbridge, Ontario.
Canadian horses and horsepeople continue make noise this winter, breeders are welcoming foals, and the Woodbine backstretch opens Feb. 23.
The richest race in the world has attracted 14 entrants, while Woodbine's leading trainer sends out Time To Dazzle in the $2M Turf Sprint.
Ontario-bred Luv Your Neighbor tackles a graded stakes race for the first time when she starts in the Rachel Alexandra at Fair Grounds.
Europe's leading first- and second-crop sire returns to his birth province and one of his sons races in the Saudi Cup.
“I thought it was a perfect start to his three-year-old campaign,” said Todd Pletcher of the colt which won with a smart 92 speed figure.
All John Oxley's colt needed for the $1 million Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn on Feb. 5 was some sharp pace up front.
Carroll took her time with Kentucky-bred Chaos Agent and it paid off; Ontario-bred Private Debbie was a nice winner at Oaklawn.
Eclipse Award and Sovereign Award-winning Nitrogen is in the Bayakoa Stakes at Oaklawn Saturday; busy few days for Casse.
One of the world's top racehorses, Forever Young, headlines next week's Saudi Cup and Japan's first woman trainer has an entrant.
The 'nearly Canadian' couple from Buffalo hope to bring their winning Street Sense filly north to Woodbine this season.
Frankie Dettori won the final ride of his career aboard Bet You Can in the Group 1 Brazilian 2000 Guineas on January 31.
