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Taquanyah storms home to take Eternal Search top prize

2024-10-28T11:10:40-04:00October 26, 2024|

TORONTO, October 26, 2024 – Taquanyah, under Leo Salles, rallied stoutly down the lane to win the $100,000 Eternal Search Stakes, for Ontario-sired fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up, Saturday at Woodbine. Lady in Red, a last-time out winner, and multiple stakes winner Olivia Rose showed early speed in the 7 ½-furlong inner turf feature Read more

Arresting performance? Perfect Crime back to defend Overskate Stakes title

2024-10-28T11:06:46-04:00October 24, 2024|

TORONTO, October 24, 2024 – Perfect Crime, trained by Patrick Dixon for Colebrook Farms, faces six rivals in Sunday’s $100,000 Overskate Stakes, a 7 ½-furlong inner turf tilt for Ontario-sired 3-year-olds and up, at Woodbine. The 6-year-old son of Old Forester out of the Curlin mare That’s Our Princess took last year’s edition of the Overskate Read more

Lady in Red arrives at Eternal Search on winning note

2024-10-28T11:03:37-04:00October 23, 2024|

TORONTO, October 23, 2024 – Lady in Red, a 5-year-old daughter of D’s Wando, takes on eight rivals in the $100,000 Eternal Search Stakes, Saturday at Woodbine. Trained by Santino Di Paola, the chestnut mare will see her first stakes action in the 7 ½-furlong feature for Ontario-sired fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up, to Read more

Frost King Stakes forecast calls for Unbridled Weather

2024-10-28T10:58:49-04:00October 20, 2024|

TORONTO, October 20, 2024 – The third stakes appearance was the charm for Unbridled Weather, who hung tough to win the $100,000 Frost King Stakes, Sunday at Woodbine. After a second in the Bull Page Stakes on Sept. 15 and a fifth in the Algonquin Stakes last time out on Oct. 5, Unbridled Weather’s connections were Read more

Brengungirl the best in South Ocean

2024-10-28T10:56:24-04:00October 20, 2024|

TORONTO, October 20, 2024 – Brengungirl fired home to win the $100,000 South Ocean Stakes, a 6 ½-furlong main track race for Ontario-sired 2-year-old fillies, Sunday at Woodbine. Owned by Canuck Racing Club, Brengungirl recorded her first stakes win and is a perfect two-for-two to start her career. Onejabtoomany, the longest shot on the board Read more

Winterberry sharp in Glorious Song

2024-10-15T11:34:55-04:00October 13, 2024|

TORONTO, October 13, 2024— Winterberry and jockey Sahin Civaci made a decisive, winning move into the turn for home in the $125,000 Glorious Song Stakes, Sunday at Woodbine. Owned by D.J. Stable LLC and trained by Mark Casse, the dark bay filly landed fourth early in the seven-furlong main track event for 2-year-old fillies, as Read more

Aebly brings A Game (again) in Grade 3 Ontario Fashion

2024-10-15T11:31:43-04:00October 12, 2024|

TORONTO, October 12, 2024 – One race after earning his first Woodbine stakes victory, Fraser Aebly notched his first graded triumph when he guided A Game to an upset score in the Grade 3 $135,000 Ontario Fashion Stakes Presented by Tanqueray, Saturday at Woodbine. Aebly, enjoying an impressive 2024 campaign, had little time to celebrate Read more

Patches O’Houlihan prevails in Grade 2 Nearctic

2024-10-09T15:11:07-04:00October 5, 2024|

TORONTO, October 5, 2024 – Patches O’Houlihan, with Sofia Vives in the irons, was challenged early, but fought on gamely down the lane to win Grade 2 $250,000 Nearctic Stakes Presented by The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, Saturday at Woodbine. The six-furlong turf stakes for 3-year-olds and upward, attracted a competitive field of 10, including Patches O’Houlihan, Canada’s reigning Read more

‘Crown’ jewel: Seven vie for Breeders’ Stakes supremacy

2024-09-27T13:02:44-04:00September 26, 2024|

TORONTO, September 26, 2024 – Seven 3-year-olds are set to go postward in Sunday’s $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes, the third jewel in the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, at Woodbine. The final event of the tri-surface series for Canadian-bred sophomores concludes on the world-renowned E.P. Taylor turf with the longest leg of 1 ½ miles. In her Read more