As COVID-19 continues to spread through our communities, Woodbine Entertainment (Woodbine) is updating their best practices to help protect live racing in Ontario. Moving forward, all personnel, including owners, trainers, drivers and grooms, attending Woodbine Racetrack or Woodbine Mohawk Park must complete a daily screening form prior to their arrival. Please accurately complete the form, […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Ms Mac N Cheese, Wins $30,000 Preferred At Woodbine
Ms Mac N Cheese held off her slightly more popular stablemate, the 3-5 bettors’ choice Sandbetweenurtoes, to win the $30,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Pace on Friday night (January 13) at Woodbine Racetrack. The Richard Moreau trainees finished 1-2 with P L Hurricane (Randy Waples), a winner in the distaff feature last time out […] Read more »
Bee A Magician Making This Seasons Pari-Mutuel Debut
Canada’s 2013 Horse of the Year, Bee A Magician, has been entered to make her seasonal pari-mutuel debut. The three-time O’Brien Award winner has recorded a pair of qualifying miles so far this spring – the most recent being an open-length win in 1:55.3 at the Meadowlands Racetrack this past Saturday. Trained by Richard ‘Nifty’ […] Read more »
Equine Researchers Meeting At Woodbine
Equine researchers will be meeting Thursday, May 22 at Woodbine Racetrack to discuss key research projects which are of interest to the horse racing industry. The purpose of the presentations is to provide updates and the progress of some of the ongoing research projects. Some of the topics that will be discussed will include the […] Read more »
Frisky Magic, Daughter Of Kadabra, Heads To France
“Her and West Side Story will be leaving at the end of the month for France. Over there, they can race against their own age and sex, and go for good money.” After finishing second in both preliminary legs, Frisky Magic will look for her best stride when she faces the gate in Monday’s […] Read more »
Liberals and OLG Drop Bombshell on Horse Racing–Plan to End Slots at Racetracks Program by March 13, 2013
At a press conference today (Monday), OLG Chair Paul Godfrey and Minister of Finance Dwight Duncan announced the release of a report that indicates the province’s slots at racetracks program will end by March 13, 2013. While the OLG has indicated they plan to continue offering slots at some racetracks where there is customer interest, […] Read more »
