Marbre Rose collared the front-running Endless Light in the final jump to win Saturday’s $150,900 Grade 3 Seaway Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by Christophe Clement for owner Haras de Saint Pair and Monceaux Stables, Marbre Rose arrived at the seven furlong ‘Poly’ stake from a narrow nose defeat when rallying in similar fashion in the […]
Robert Marzilli’s Caren, confidently handled by Jesse Campbell, remained undefeated with a gate-to-wire score in Holiday Monday’s co-featured $125,000 Nandi Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by Mike DePaulo, Caren arrived at the six furlong ‘Poly’ sprint for Ontario-sired juvenile fillies from a determined head score in the Shady Well Stakes. The bay daughter of Society’s Chairman-Jo […]
Phil’s Dream swooped to his first victory of the season in the $126,200 Shepperton Stakes on Holiday Monday, at Woodbine. The Paul Buttigieg homebred arrived at the 6 1/2-furlong ‘Poly’ sprint for older Ontario-sired horses with four second-place efforts in as many starts, but the classy Philanthropist gelding would not be denied a victory. Paso […]
Live Oak Plantation’s Florida Won rallied outside rivals to capture Sunday’s $162,100 Grade 3 Seagram Cup, at Woodbine. Trained by Mark Casse, the four-year-old Birdstone chestnut arrived at the 1 1/16-mile ‘Poly’ stake from a strong second-place effort to Red Rifle in the Grade 3 Dominion Day Stakes, held July 1 at Woodbine, in which […]
Bear Stables Ltd. homebred Bear’s Pride collared pacesetter Silent Treat in the shadow of the wire to win Saturday’s $126,600 Victoriana Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by Reade Baker for owner Bear Stables Ltd., the Kentucky Bear-Molly’s Pride chestnut needed every bit of the lengthy stretch run in the 1 1/16-mile turf tilt for Ontario-sired older […]
Quincy Welch has stamped himself as one of the country’s most consistent and capable riders.
After a successful five years with the Fort Erie Live Racing Consortium, Rick Cowan has made the difficult decision to step down from his position of Chief Operating Officer. Cowan, came aboard in the summer of 2010, just three weeks prior to the Prince of Wales Stakes to take charge of the new management team […]
London Tower dug in gamely down the lane to turn back the challenge of Galina Point and win Wednesday night’s $125,400 Eternal Search Stakes, at Woodbine. London Tower, a homebred daughter of Head Chopper owned and trained by Steve Owens, broke slowly in all three of her starts this meet, but overcame the issue in […]
Adena Springs homebred Shaman Ghost, a rallying winner of the 1-million Queen’s Plate, heads a field of seven in the $500,000 Prince of Wales Stakes, second leg of the Canadian Triple Crown, to be held on Tuesday, July 28 at Fort Erie Racetrack. The 80th edition of the Prince of Wales for Canadian-foaled three-year-olds will […]
The field for the 80th running of the Prince of Wales Stakes was drawn this afternoon at Fort Erie Race Track. A group of seven of Canada’s finest 3 year olds will go to post on Tuesday, July 28th for $500,000 with a post time of 7:40pm. This is Canada’s richest race on dirt and […]