Woodbine

Secretariat Nominated for 2013 CHRHF Honor Secretariat Nominated for 2013 CHRHF Honor

Details of the election ballot for the 2013 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) have been released, with the results of the election process due to be made known on April 9, 2013. Changes in the... [Read More]

McNair Says ‘I Do’ McNair Says ‘I Do’

Driver Doug McNair has said ‘I do’ to steering a pair of mares in the opening leg of the Damsel Pacing Series on Friday evening at Woodbine Racetrack. With three $30,000 divisions drawn for... [Read More]

Woodbine: Hank’s Hill wins six at meet, looking for more Woodbine: Hank’s Hill wins six at meet, looking for more

You won’t be hearing his name in connection with the Sovereign Awards, but Hank’s Hill could stake his claim to fame in an important category here at Woodbine this year. Hank’s Hill, haltered for... [Read More]

Woodbine: Miss Keller gets a perfect ride to win E.P. Taylor Woodbine: Miss Keller gets a perfect ride to win E.P. Taylor

Miss Keller was coming off an impressive win here at Woodbine in the Grade 2 Canadian when she finished a strong second at 3-1 for trainer Roger Attfield in last year’s Grade 1 E.P. Taylor. But with... [Read More]

Breeders’ Stakes Facts (From 1959, the inception of the Triple Crown) Breeders’ Stakes Facts (From 1959, the inception of the Triple Crown)

Record purses: $500,000 (2000-2010) $331,933 (1989) $325,000 (1999) $306,000 (1990) $304,500 (1995) Record time (run at 1 ½ miles of turf) 2:26 2/5 (Charlie’s Dewan, 1995) 2:27.15... [Read More]