Hall To Honour Woodlawn Drummond April 26, 2016 The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame has announced its 2016 Legend Honourees, and Woodlawn Drummond is one of them.
Million In Sight For Madefromlucky April 22, 2016 Madefromlucky, one of the heavy hitters in the ”Stable That God Loves” in 2015, is back in his old stall in God’s Stable and poised to quickly crack the $1 million mark in career purse earnings for ow...
Takeout Reduction Ahead Of Meet April 20, 2016 Racetrack officials have announced that in order to give their customers greater value for their wagering dollar, takeout rates will be reduced in advance of an upcoming meet of live racing.
Quirky Horse Name = Mainstream Press April 15, 2016 Many in horse racing work very hard to get industry stories in mainstream publications to no avail. That being said, one of the biggest news outlets in the world has run a horse racing story today (Fr...
Lawson On Year-Round Mohawk Racing April 07, 2016 Woodbine Entertainment Group officials let it be known last fall that the organization was considering the idea of conducting live Standardbred racing at Mohawk Racetrack year-round. The organization’...
Husband, Wife Dead Heat In Win April 06, 2016 Dead heats are rare in horse racing, but they're more rare when it involves a male and a female participant. Even more rare is when that male and female happen to be husband and wife.
Clockwise T-Bred Races At Woodbine April 05, 2016 Jockeys at Woodbine Racetrack have recently worked Thoroughbreds for clockwise turf racing at the suburban Toronto raceway, and Woodbine Entertainment Group CEO Jim Lawson has confirmed that some pari...
Hall Of Fame's 2016 Inductees April 05, 2016 The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the 2016 inductees. A total of 10 horses and people -- including five from the Standardbred side -- have been elected to the Hall of Fame ...
American Trainer Lashes Out March 29, 2016 “I’m ready for an adventure and I’m so sick of what’s happened to the sport in the U.S. I’m done with it...I’m a horseman and I think races should be won by the better horseman, not something else."
Gulfstream Smashes Wagering Records March 28, 2016 North American Pick 6 wagering records were set Saturday (March 26) at Gulfstream Park, spurred by a scheduled 20-cent Rainbow 6 mandatory payout that yielded a payoff of $89,456.54 to the 147 ticketh...
California Chrome Wins Dubai World Cup March 26, 2016 California Chrome made history with his victory in Saturday's $10 million (U.S.) Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse in the United Arab Emirates as he became North America’s top money-earning Thoroug...
Virginia To Host Pari-Mutuel Meet March 25, 2016 This week the Virginia Equine Alliance announced immediate and longer-term plans for Standardbred and Thoroughbred racing in the state and introduced a new website that will cater to all aspects of V...