Barockey swept by the front-striding P L Hurricane in the stretch to cap off a Friday night training triple for Richard Moreau at Woodbine Racetrack, winning a $25,000 high-end conditioned pace for fillies and mares. Driver Louis-Philippe Roy worked out the winning trip aboard the nine-year-old Mach Three mare, who was a $31,250 claim […] Read more »
You Are Invited To These Mother’s Day Open Houses
Here’s a great way to spend some time with your Mom, wife, sister, that special lady in your life, or the entire family on Mother’s Day. If you live near Dutton, Ont., or Port Perry, Ont., take the family on a leisurely drive through the countryside to visit the mares and foals at […] Read more »
Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame 2018 Ballot Announced
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce its 2018 ballot. A total of 30 horses and people comprised of 15 Standardbred and 15 Thoroughbred candidates have been selected to appear on the voting ballot. A 20-person Election Committee for each breed will determine the winners in their respective categories. Results […] Read more »
Upset City For Ontario-Sired, Majestic Presence
The trip was sweet and the end result was even sweeter for Majestic Presence, who turned a two-hole trip into an 18-1 upset in the Monday evening feature at Woodbine Racetrack. Chris Christoforou mapped out the pretty trip for the Dagfin Henriksen trainee, who edged clear to win by a head in the $22,000 […] Read more »
Long-Term Funding Plan For Ontario Racing Announced
Charles Sousa, Ontario Minister of Finance, and Jeff Leal, Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, announced a long-term funding agreement with the horse racing sector in a press conference held Friday afternoon (March 23) at Flamboro Downs. “Our government recognizes that the horse racing industry is vital to communities across Ontario,” said […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, The Dark Shadow, Takes Feature At The Meadows
The Dark Shadow thwarted Bilbo Hanover twice — once in the first quarter and again in the last — en route to victory in Monday’s feature at The Meadows, a $13,000 conditioned pace. The Dark Shadow would not release Bilbo Hanover in their duel for the early lead, forcing him to drop in third. The game […] Read more »
