Valedictory Stakes

Easy Lover Hanover Wins Five Straight; Round Two For Valedictory

December 17, 2017

Ben Wallace-trainee Easy Lover Hanover brushed to control heading into the final turn and narrowly held the lead at the wire to win his fifth-consecutive $34,000 Preferred at Woodbine Racetrack on its...

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.

Valedictory Continues At Woodbine; Modern Legend Returns A Winner

December 17, 2016

The second leg of the Valedictory Series featured career-best performances by three-year-old pacers Awesomeness and Lyons Sands at Woodbine Racetrack while Canada's 2014 Older Pacing Horse of the Year...

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Favourites Falter In Valedictory

December 10, 2016

The first leg of the Valedictory Series produced a pair of upset winners as Dreamfair Mesa and Dragon Strikes won their respective assignments.

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...

Moreau Trainees 1-2 In Valedictory

December 19, 2015

Mohawk Warrior prevailed off a perfect pocket trip with his stablemate Cajon Lightning closing off cover for second-place in the $18,000 second leg of the Valedictory Series on Saturday night (Dec. 19...

Moreau Trainees Sweep Valedictory

December 12, 2015

Driver Sylvain Filion and trainer Richard Moreau have been a force to be reckoned with on recent Saturday nights at Woodbine Racetrack and the trend continued on Dec. 12 as the horsemen teamed up to s...

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...

Valedictory Series Continues

December 19, 2014

Repeat winner Kindofabigdeal and 66-1 upsetter Verbalize shared the spotlight in the second round of the Valedictory Series on Friday night at Woodbine Racetrack.

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Sophomores Spar In Valedictory

December 13, 2014

Kindofabigdeal and Company Man scored impressive wins in their respective divisions of the Valedictory Series, which kicked off Friday evening at Woodbine Racetrack.

Waples & Johnson Sweep Boxing Day Stakes

December 26, 2013

She was only sixth in the first leg of the Niagara Pacing Series two weeks ago and second last time out, but it all came together perfectly in the $33,200 final for Lyonssweetie on Boxing Day at Woodb...