Woodbine Racetrack

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.

Takter On His 2015 Breeders Crown Haul

October 24, 2018

“It felt like I robbed a bank. I won half the card and felt like I could have won two more. I think that’s one record that’s unbeatable.”

Filly Wonder Gadot Wins Queen's Plate

Wonder Gadot, who had done everything but win in her first six starts this season, appeared to benefit greatly from the addition of blinkers as she rolled to a 4-3/4 length victory in Saturday’s (June...

Historic Ontario Horse Racing Industry Funding Agreement Signed

The Ontario Racing (OR) Board of Directors today (Tuesday, May 8) announced the signing of a historic 19-year funding agreement with the Ontario Government.

Expanded Gaming At Woodbine Approved

Toronto City Council has approved expanded gaming at Woodbine Racetrack by a vote of 26 to 15.

Update On Woodbine Expansion

It has been revealed by the Ontario Government that a completed expansion on the grounds of Woodbine Racetrack could annually bring the City of Toronto anywhere from $26 to $31 million by 2022.

Parkhill Nonstop Wins Woodbine Finale

In the midst of a light dusting of snow, Parkhill Nonstop popped out of the pocket in the lane and roared away from the competition en route to capturing the final harness race ever contested at Woodb...

Waples, McMaster A Big Part Of Woodbine Era

Driver Roger Mayotte became the answer to a trivia question when he won the first Standardbred race at Woodbine Racetrack with four-year-old pacer Boastful on January 1, 1994. A new trivia answer will...