Apprentice Austin Adams won his first stakes race as Little Teddy scored in the Zadracarta and trainer Norm McKnight notched win #1,000.
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Bred by Mark Dodson and now owned by Lindy Farm, Ready for Candy was stakes-placed at Woodbine last year before being sold.
The champion Canadian rider has been riding in California for a couple of years and he won his milestone race at Los Alamitos.
Rail post and trip was ideal for Chesney and Hoffman gelding who was ridden by Sahin Civaci for trainer Martin Drexler.
After an easy win in the Singspiel Stakes last month at Woodbine, the Wathnan Racing grey is set to come back.
The continued trend of odds dropping significantly on horses seconds before the start of the race hit a new low at Woodbine.
“She’s an angel” said an emotional Rafael Zenteno Jr., who was making a comeback after a crashing fall in late June put him in the hospital.
Canada’s champion three-year-old male of 2024, Dresden Row was most recently runner-up in the $150,000 Seagram Cup.
‘She’s just a great mare’ says trainer John Mattine of the five-year-old filly who has recorded 12 top-three finishes in her past 15 races.
Eleven horses have been nominated to the final jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown which takes place on September 28 at Woodbine.
A beautiful mid-September weekend saw a couple of stakes stars dig deep to win again, and a redemption race for a Tharrenos trainee.
Friends for 40 years and racehorse owners together for almost 17, the Natalma was their biggest win to date.
The $125,000 B.C. Derby went to Rondelito, a son of Lent owned by Lorie Henson and trained by her husband, Steve.
For the third time in the last four years, Godolphin, Charlie Appleby and jockey William Buick have owned the Woodbine Mile.
The Grade 3 Derby has nine entered while filly Chi Chi Time, entered in both, will compete against the gals in the Oaks.
