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Toronto Ont September 15,2017.Woodbine Racetrack.Ricoh Woodbine Mile contenders,(L-R) Lancasterr Bomber exercise lad Chris Geoghagan,Deauville exercise lad Gary O’Connor,from Ireland,trained by Aiden O’Brien,will attempt to capture the $800,000 dollar race at Woodbine Racetrack on Saturday September 16, 2017. michael burns photo

WOODBINE MILE day at Woodbine, the 21st edition of a race that began on dirt and now is a premier 1 mile grass race in North America.

A preview:

**Things to note for today at Woodbine:

*The railings are down on the grass course and have not been for quite some time, the inside is bound to be a bit firmer.

*Tons of intriguing bets on the menu:

Offerings include a $100,000 guaranteed Early Pick 4 (Race 4-7), a $300,000 Late Pick-4 (Race 9-12); as well as a guaranteed $50,000 Early Pick 5 (Race 2-6) and a $200,000 Late Pick-5 (Race 8-12); in addition to the first ever joint NYRA/Woodbine Pick-5.

Capping off a sensational wagering menu is a mandatory payout on the Jackpot Hi-5, which boasts a carryover of $1,425,365.45.

Race 13 today, one scratch so far – WINGAWAY

*Thoroughblog picks for today are up – see its separate post.

JAMIE SPENCER TALKS ABOUT HIS MOUNT, DEAUVILLE, TODAY AT WOODBINE

https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/horseracing/4470707/dont-miss-32red-ambassador-jamie-spencers-latest-column-as-he-talks-through-his-saturday-rides-9/

YES SHE DID!

That’s 20 in a row for WINX, and she left this one a bit late!