Hembree, finishing strongly under jockey Irad Ortiz Jr., was up in time to score by a neck in Saturday’s Grade 2 Nearctic Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack.
Nearctic Stakes
The $250,000 Nearctic Stakes, the final leg of Woodbine’s inaugural three-race Turf Sprint Stakes series, takes place Saturday.
Twenty-seven horses have been nominated to the 81st running of the $800,000 Pattison Canadian International on Saturday, Oct. 13 at Woodbine.