Moira back on best form in Canadian
Moira returned to her winning ways, and with a vengeance, in the $164,215 Canadian (G2) at Woodbine on Saturday. The Horse of the Year in Canada last year, Moira entered the Canadian having lost five […]
Rafael Hernandez
Mysterious Night romps in Summer, Last Call upsets Natalma to earn Breeders’ Cup spots
Heavily favored Mysterious Night ran himself into the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) with a romp in Saturday’s “Win and You’re In” Summer (G1) at Woodbine. The companion Natalma (G1) witnessed an upset, however, by longshot Last Call. […]
Filly Moira trounces records and males in the Queen’s Plate
For the fifth time in the last dozen years, a filly defeated males in the Queen’s Plate S., with Moira claiming top honors in record-setting fashion. […]
Moira smashes Woodbine Oaks; Sir for Sure upsets Plate Trial
On a busy Sunday of racing at Woodbine, possible Queen’s Plate S. contender Moira caught eyes with a terrific victory in the Woodbine Oaks. […]
Canadian legend Pink Lloyd rides off into sunset after Kennedy Road victory
Seven-time Sovereign Award champion Pink Lloyd was going to retire as a legend after Saturday’s Kennedy Road (G2), regardless of the result at Woodbine. […]
Amalfi Coast, Painting meet again in the Bessarabian Stakes
It’s safe to say Saturday’s $175,000 Bessarabian (G2) at Woodbine is shaping up to be among the most competitive races of the weekend. Seven of the eight entrants are proven stakes winners, with four achieving […]
Etoile, Say the Word, Silent Poet post graded wins over Woodbine turf
The third time was the charm for Etoile. A Group 3 winner in her native France, the daughter of Siyouni suffered defeats in her first two stateside starts for trainer Chad Brown, but broke through […]
March to the Arch gives jockey Hernandez three stakes wins at Woodbine
March to the Arch set himself up for a possible tilt in next month’s Woodbine Mile (G1) while improving his record on the Toronto turf to 2-for-2 in Saturday’s $134,808 King Edward Stakes (G2). It […]
Shirl’s Speight keeps rolling in Marine; Two Sixty upsets Selene
A smashing debut winner, Shirl’s Speight continued to impress while stepping up to stakes competition in Saturday’s $125,000 Marine (G3) at Woodbine, rolling to a 2 3/4-length decision. The 3-year-old son of Speightstown switched from […]
Turf juveniles Decorated Invader, Abscond take Breeders’ Cup WAYIs at Woodbine
Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. piloted both winners of Sunday’s Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” races at Woodbine, but one was a lot easier than the other. While Decorated Invader was in a league of […]