Peachtree Stable’s Lynx, a maiden winner in Pennsylvania, returns to his Canadian roots for Tuesday’s $500,000 Prince of Wales Stakes, at Fort Erie Racetrack. The 79th edition of the Prince of Wales for Canadian-foaled three-year-olds will be televised live on TSN from 7:00 – 8:00 pm ET. Trained by Cathal Lynch, a native of Derry, […]
Woodbine
Part the Seas won her second stakes score off the claim with a thrilling stretch run in Sunday’s Grade 2 $150,000 Bessarabian Stakes, at Woodbine. Part the Seas, a four-year-old daughter of Stormy Atlantic, was claimed for $62,500 by trainer Mike DePaulo for owner Bear Stables Ltd on August 3 from Sam-Son Farms. The bay […]
Goldstryke Glory made every pole a winning one to capture Wednesday’s $100,000 Apelia Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by Kelly Callaghan for owner Barry Holmes, the three-year-old daughter of Second in Command-Glory is Forever arrived at the Apelia Stakes off an impressive 7 1/2-length score in the inaugural edition of the Inglorious Stakes. With regular rider […]
To promote the thrill of Thoroughbred racehorse ownership and the upcoming CTHS Canadian Premier Yearling Sales, the CTHS of Ontario, and the Thoroughbred Improvement Program hosted a VIP party during The Canadian Millions Sales Stakes Day at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto on Wednesday, August 28th. The Canadian Millions Sales Stakes Day VIP party provided the […]
Go Greeley continued his winning form with a hard-fought score in Sunday’s $150,000 Vandal Stakes, at Woodbine. Owned and trained by John Ross, the dark bay son of Horse Greeley arrived at the Vandal off a convincing 2 1/2-length score in the open Colin Stakes. Go Greeley, piloted by Eurico Rosa da Silva, dueled for […]
Skylander Girl enjoyed a perfect trip under Jim McAleney en route to her second stakes score in Saturday’s $140,000 Ontario Debutante Stakes, at Woodbine. Owned and trained by Alex Patykewich, the dark bay daughter of Stroll was glued to the flank of pace-setting favourite Conquest Whiplash through the turn before taking command down the lane […]
Jade Dragon got first jump on favoured Langstaff and held on strong down the lane to score a one-length win in Wednesday’s $125,000 Deputy Minister Stakes, at Woodbine. Trained by Bob Tiller for D’Onofrio and Peri Di Giulio, Jade Dragon came into the seven furlong ‘Poly’ event for Ontario-sired three-year-olds off a third-place finish in […]
Leigh Court dominated from start to finish in Sunday’s $125,750 Duchess Stakes, at Woodbine. Leigh Court, a Eugene Melnyk homebred trained by Josie Carroll, came into the seven furlong ‘Poly’ stake off a narrow defeat to Duchess rival Sky Treasure, but was full of run for rider Gary Boulanger when asked in Sunday’s stake. Goldstryke […]
John C. Oxley’s Northern Passion was up in the final stride to collar Why Katherine in Saturday’s $125,400 Zadracarta Stakes, at Woodbine. Northern Passion, trained by Mark Casse and confidently ridden by Luis Contreras, saved ground near the back of the nine-horse field in the seven furlong turf stake and needed every inch of the […]
Ultimate Destiny, owned and trained by Alec Fehr, prevailed in a dramatic photo finish over Good Better Best to earn his first stakes score in Saturday’s $125,000 Steady Growth Stakes, at Woodbine. Ultimate Destiny, purchased privately by Fehr near the end of last season, was a fixture on the Canadian Triple Crown trail in 2012 […]