Jan 12
It will be another late start for the $1-million Queen's Plate. Woodbine Entertainment announced Tuesday its marquee event will be held Sunday Aug. 22 instead of its traditional date of late June due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dec 21
Woodbine Mohawk Park to run doubleheader before shutting down
A standardbred racing double-header will run on Wednesday at Woodbine Mohawk Park as its final event of the season before COVID-19 restrictions shut down the track.
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Dec 16
Breeders' Cup Classic, Queen's Plate champion Awesome Again dies at age 26
Awesome Again, one of the top Canadian-bred thoroughbred race horses in history, has died.
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Nov 26
Woodbine Racetrack ends horse racing season after talks with provincial government
Woodbine Entertainment says it has officially cancelled the rest of its thoroughbred racing season following discussions with the Ontario government.
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Nov 24
Woodbine Entertainment asking Ontario government to allow racing to end as scheduled
The thoroughbred racing season at Woodbine Racetrack might end next month after all. Woodbine Entertainment said Tuesday it continues to talk with the Ontario government regarding its new COVID-19 measures.
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Nov 22
Government lockdown forces Woodbine Entertainment to end thoroughbred season early
A thoroughbred racing season that was delayed due to COVID-19 is also ending prematurely because of the pandemic.
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Nov 19
Woodbine announces jockey tests positive for COVID-19
A jockey based at Woodbine Racetrack has tested positive for COVID-19. Woodbine Entertainment made the announcement Thursday, but didn't divulge the identity of the jockey. As per the per the organization's COVID-19 prevention protocols, the jockey won't be allowed access to Woodbine Racetrack for at least 14 days while self-quarantining.
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Nov 7
Authentic wins Breeders' Cup Classic
From start to finish, Authentic left no doubt he was the horse to beat in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
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Oct 24
Belichick wins Breeders' Stakes, Mighty Heart denied Canadian Triple Crown
Belichick captured the $400,000 Breeders' Stakes on Saturday to deny stablemate Mighty Heart's Triple Crown quest.
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Oct 21
Mighty Heart draws No. 8 post for Breeders' Stakes
Mighty Heart will start his run for the Triple Crown from the No. 8 post Saturday. The Queen's Plate and Prince of Wales champion was named the even-money favourite in the draw Wednesday for the $400,000 Breeders' Stakes.
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Oct 21
Mighty Heart the mighty favourite in Breeders’ Stakes
Mighty Heart sits at 1-1 in the morning odds released Wednesday to lead the 12-horse field for the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes according to Woodbine Entertainment.
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Oct 15
One-eyed colt Mighty Heart just one victory away from capturing Canadian Triple Crown
He's still a win away from ending Canada's lengthy Triple Crown drought, but Mighty Heart has his championship pose down pat.
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Oct 9
Mighty Heart tops list of nominations for Breeders' Stakes
Mighty Heart, the Queen's Plate and Prince of Wales champion, tops the list of 12 horses that were nominated to the $400,000 Breeders’ Stakes.
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Oct 9
Triple Crown-winning trainer Keogh among those watching Mighty Heart's quest
On Oct. 24, Mighty Heart will have an opportunity to become just the eighth Canadian-bred horse — and first since Wando — to record the elusive sweep.
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Oct 6
Mighty Heart geared to complete Triple Crown at Breeders'
Mighty Heart is being pointed towards a run at the OLG Canadian Triple Crown. Josie Carroll, Mighty Heart's trainer, said Tuesday the one-eyed colt has come out of last week's victory in the $400,000 Prince of Wales pretty well. And should that continue, Carroll sounded optimistic about Mighty Heart running in the $400,000 Breeders' Stakes on Oct, 24 at Woodbine Racetrack and attempting to become the first horse since '03 to complete the Triple Crown sweep.
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