Blake Macintosh

Baby Races To Be Previewed Wednesday

In what is a sure sign of summer, 'baby races' featuring two-year-olds will return to Woodbine Mohawk Park this coming Saturday morning, and COSA TV will be holding a Facebook Live preview show on Wed...

Excitement For Racing's Return

“I think everybody realizes that we have to work together, and we will work together... As we get more and more used to it (social distancing rules), we’ll keep moving in that right direction, and adh...

MacIntosh High On Star Students

With Courtly Choice taking his talent to the breeding shed after a brilliant career on the track, trainer Blake MacIntosh has a gaping hole to fill in his roster of stars. While his army of two-year-...

Easter With Three Of The Best

An All-Star cast of Mark MacDonald, Dave Miller and Blake MacIntosh were featured on Sunday evening’s (April 12) episode of COSA TV. While the trio may be competitors on the track, they have remained ...

MacIntosh's 'Courtly' Roller Coaster

Over the course of his 47-race career, Courtly Choice proved to be an emotional roller coaster for an admittedly emotional guy. Trainer Blake MacIntosh paid the fare, took the ride, and lived to tell ...

MacIntosh Seeks 'Crown'-ing Moment

October 18, 2019

Trainer Blake MacIntosh is enjoying a career year and he hopes to add to those totals as he sends a four-pronged contingent into the Breeders Crown eliminations on Friday (October 18) and Saturday (Oc...

MacIntosh’s ‘Groovy’ NA Cup Plans

September 11, 2019

“Besides racing in the NYSS, we are going to pay him (Groovy Joe) into several Grand Circuit events next year and point him towards the North America Cup. I was very excited to win the Jug, but I’d lo...

Choices Made, Or Made For Us

September 04, 2019

James MacDonald had a choice to make with two horses qualified for the final of the 2014 Canadian Pacing Derby. The driver that picked up the horse MacDonald didn't drive went on to win the race in an...

Cardiff, Allards Lead Weiss Prelims

The 2019 Bobby Weiss Series got underway during the Monday (April 1) twilight card at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, and all three opening-round winners posted lifetime bests.

Courtly Choice Has 'Unfinished Business'

January 10, 2019

“I thought we should have been nominated for an O’Brien [Award]. We put in one bad race and that cost us the Dan Patch as well. I don’t want to sound like a whiner. I love the horse and I think he was...

Courtly Choice To Race In 2019

December 12, 2018

Courtly Choice’s ownership group has decided that he will race in 2019 at age four.

It Was A Very Good Year

November 18, 2018

When a horse wins both the Little Brown Jug and the Meadowlands Pace, you know it was definitely his year.