Niagara Stakes

Snowshoe Sweep For Awesomeness; Xelene Bayama Upsets In Niagara

February 03, 2017

A set of series finals highlighted Friday’s 10-race card at Woodbine Racetrack, with the boys battling in the Snowshoe and their female counterparts going toe-to-toe in the Niagara.

McNairs Shine On Boxing Day

December 26, 2016

The father-son team of Gregg and Doug McNair was the star of the show on Monday’s abbreviated Boxing Day card at Woodbine Racetrack.

Jackpot Hi-5, Finals Head WEG Weekend

December 23, 2016

Christmas spirit is in the air and so are dollar signs heading into this weekend’s jam-packed Standardbred action at Woodbine Racetrack.

Jimbelina Repeats In Niagara Series

December 16, 2016

Jimbelina will have an opportunity at a Niagara Series sweep on Boxing Day following a sharp 1:52.3 score in Friday’s second leg at Woodbine Racetrack.

Upsetters Strike In Niagara Opener

December 09, 2016

Three-year-old pacing fillies butted heads in a set of divisions of the Niagara Series during Friday’s 10-race card at Woodbine Racetrack, and the favourites failed to deliver in those $17,000 affairs...

Niagara, Valedictory Set To Kick Off

December 07, 2016

A few flurries are expected to be floating through the Toronto air this weekend, which only seems fitting, seeing as though winter series action will begin this Friday (December 9) at Woodbine Racetra...

Stakes, Milestones At Woodbine

December 26, 2015

Many thought trainer Richard Moreau was holding all the cards in Saturday’s $34,600 Valedictory Series final at Woodbine Racetrack, but that wasn’t the case thanks to a 5-1 upset by the Sean Mehlenbac...

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Niagara Sequel To Wanda Bayama

December 18, 2015

Wanda Bayama will shoot for a sweep of this year’s Niagara Series following Friday’s second leg score at Woodbine Racetrack.

'Wanda' Opens Series; Jackpot Hit

December 11, 2015

Wanda Bayama was a late-closing winner over odds-on favourite Much Adoo in the $18,000 first leg of the Niagara Series on Friday night (Dec. 11) at Woodbine Racetrack.

Boxing Day Madness At Woodbine

December 26, 2014

Woodbine Racetrack treated fans to an impressive-looking Boxing Day matinee, which featured a trio of marquee events – the finals of the Niagara Series and the Valedictory Series plus the weekly editi...

Witch Dali Romps In Niagara

December 18, 2014

Witch Dali was extremely late getting to the races this season for trainer Tony Alagna, but she is quickly proving she was well worth the wait.

How Nice Is Witch Dali?

December 17, 2014

"Credit to the previous owners: they recognized that she needed time, they gave her time and I think that's probably been the best thing for her."

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Favourites Dominate In Niagara

December 11, 2014

Three-year-old pacing fillies were the stars of the show Thursday evening at Woodbine Racetrack, as the Rexdale, Ontario oval hosted the opening leg of the Niagara Series.