Among the changes to the abbreviated 2020 stakes season at the Etobicoke track is the cancellation of the Grade 1 Canadian International.

Just 3 voting points separated Starship Jubilee and champion sprinter Pink Lloyd for the 2019 Horse of the Year Sovereign Award.

Fort Erie Race Track announced that the 2020 racing season will return on Tuesday, June 2 with a revised schedule and empty grandstand.

Canadian Thoroughbred offers up 15 of the leading contenders for the 161st Queen's Plate which will be held on September 12.

All 59 horses residing in Barn 12 have since been tested and, in total, 20 cases of EHV-1 have now been confirmed among those horses.

The Queen's Plate is the oldest continuously run race in North America. Traditionally held in July, the 2020 edition was delayed due to COVID-19.

Talks with Hastings Racecourse and the Horsemen’s Association to secure an opening date and a racing schedule are ongoing.

Following the FBI's shocking indictment of scores of industry insiders in March, cheaters using performance-enhancing drugs are in the spotlight.

Tuesday night at 8 p.m. the champions of Canadian racing will be announced virtually in a broadcast hosted by Jason Portuondo.

In an already difficult situation on the Woodbine backstretch, horsepeople are faced with managing their horses through a contagious equine virus.