Woodbine Racetrack

Ontario Industry Discussion Friday

August 06, 2019

It has been announced that Ontario horse racing industry leaders John Hayes, Stephen Rigby, Jean Major and Jim Lawson will take part in a panel discussion on important issues facing the Ontario horse ...

The Washboard Union To Perform At 2019 Queen's Plate Racing Festival

The JUNO Award-nominated country music group The Washboard Union will be among the featured musical acts to headline this year’s Queen's Plate Racing Festival, which will run from June 28-29 at Woodbi...

EllisDon To Build Woodbine GO Station

On Tuesday, March 12, Woodbine Entertainment announced a partnership with internationally-renowned construction experts EllisDon for the development of the recently announced GO train station that wil...

Woodbine GO Station Plan Announced

On Wednesday morning (March 6) at Woodbine Racetrack, the Ontario Government announced its plan to build a new GO station at the suburban Toronto raceway which will come with no cost to taxpayers.

Woodbine Grandstand To Re-Open Friday

January 17, 2019

The Woodbine Racetrack grandstand is set to re-open tomorrow morning, Friday, January 18, at 7 a.m. following Thursday's closure as a result of a water main break that occurred due to construction on ...

Woodbine's Busy Year, Exciting Future

January 15, 2019

“Reflecting back on the year that was, it’s remarkable to think of all that was accomplished and started in 2018… we remain laser-focused on our sole mandate of sustaining and growing the horse racing...

Woodbine T-Bred Record For McKnight

December 18, 2018

Woodbine Racetrack’s 2018 Thoroughbred meet is now in the books, and, lo and behold, a former Standardbred horseman re-emerged as the track’s leading trainer – this time in record-breaking fashion.

Woodbine Reaches Thoroughbred Deal

December 16, 2018

Woodbine Entertainment and the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario (HBPA) jointly announced today (Sunday, Dec. 16) that they have reached an agreement in principal for a new f...

Woodbine GO Station Proposed

December 09, 2018

It has been announced that fans of horse racing in the Greater Toronto Area may soon have a much easier way of getting to Woodbine Racetrack.

Ontario’s 2019 Race Dates Announced

December 05, 2018

In accordance with the recommendations of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation and Ontario Racing, the registrar has issued the 2019 Race Date Schedule for the province.

'Beach' Memories: Final Career Start

November 29, 2018

It was 10 years ago this year that pacing colt Somebeachsomewhere dominated harness racing's headlines throughout his nearly flawless sophomore season.

'Beach' Memories: Canadian Farewell

November 15, 2018

It was 10 years ago this year that pacing colt Somebeachsomewhere dominated harness racing's headlines throughout his nearly flawless sophomore season.