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In Memoriam: Bill Graham
The Ontario horse racing community is mourning the loss of Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, Thoroughbred builder, William (Bill) Graham, who passed away on January 15th. Mr. Graham was a successful construction entrepreneur who achieved great success within Thoroughbred…
A Year in Review: 2018 Woodbine Highlights
The 2018 season was a very busy and exciting year on and off the track for Woodbine Entertainment. “Reflecting back on the year that was, it’s remarkable to think of all that was accomplished and started in 2018,” said Jim…
2018 Thoroughbred Meet Wraps Up at Woodbine
The 2018 Thoroughbred meet wrapped up with a 14-race program on Sunday afternoon. Taking the jockey and trainer meet titles, Eurico Rosa da Silva and Norm McKnight put the finishing touches on their respective record-breaking seasons during the closing weekend….
Luis Contreras Scores 2,000th Career Win
Jockey Luis Contreras achieved a career milestone as he reined home first-time starter He’s a Macho Man on Sunday afternoon at Woodbine Racetrack. The victory marked his 2,000th career win competing in Canadian and U.S. races. The 32-year-old reinsman picked…
Attard Sends Impressive Trio into Grade 3 Valedictory Stakes
A pair of $125,000 added-money features, the Grade 3 Valedictory and Ontario Lassie Stakes, share the Sunday spotlight at Woodbine. Two standout seven-year-olds, each with 41 starts to their name, and both with seven starts on the year, will vie…
Get Ready for the 160th Running of the Queen’s Plate
Woodbine Entertainment announced today that the 160th running of the $1 million Queen’s Plate, first jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. North America’s oldest…
My Silencer Set to Go Off in Kingarvie Stakes
Bred and owned by Heste Sport Inc., My Silencer goes after his second straight stakes score in his second start when he takes on five rivals in Saturday’s $100,000 Kingarvie Stakes, at Woodbine. Dismissed on the tote board in his…
Moonlit Promise Scores Back-to-Back Bessarabian Wins
Moonlit Promise successfully defended her title in the $175,000 Bessarabian Stakes (Grade 2) defeating a field of 13 distaffers on Sunday at Woodbine Racetrack. While Kasuga fired to the lead from the inside post in the seven-furlong filly and mare…
Yorkton Seeks Grade 2 Kennedy Road Win
Bred and owned by Chiefswood Stable, Yorkton, who is enjoying a fruitful 2018 campaign, goes after his second added-money title of the season, this time in Saturday’s Grade 2, $175,000 Kennedy Road Stakes, at Woodbine. Yorkton is undoubtedly at the…
Wet Weather Forces Woodbine Turf Races to Tapeta
Woodbine Entertainment has an established and proud history of being one of the highest rated racetracks for safety in North America. As a National Thoroughbred Racing Association accredited facility, Woodbine Entertainment consistently makes decisions with safety being the highest of…
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