Strong stretch run earns Vitality Prince of Wales Stakes race win Vitality overtook filly Airosa down the stretch to capture the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes on Tuesday.
Kelce’s new racehorse Swift Delivery finishes second in Toronto race A racehorse named Swift Delivery that three-time Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce bought into has finished second in its latest start.
King's Plate called off due to heavy rains The King's Plate has been cancelled. Woodbine Entertainment made the announcement Saturday on X, formerly known as Twitter, pointing to the weather as the reason.
Canada's Wilson sets all-time purse earnings record by a female jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson is alone at the top. The Canadian surpassed Hall of Fame thoroughbred racer Julie Krone for all-time purse earnings by a female jockey Thursday with a victory at Woodbine Racetrack.
Belmont with Kentucky Derby and Preakness winners could be the best of these Triple Crown races The Belmont Stakes is taking place at venerable Saratoga Race Course for the first time in the venue’s vaunted 161-year history. And while there is no chance at a 14th Triple Crown champion, the third leg features the winners of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes for the first time since 2013.
Preakness favourite Muth ruled out after spiking a fever Preakness favourite Muth has been ruled out of the race after spiking a fever, removing a horse trained by Bob Baffert and potentially giving Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan a clearer path through the second leg of the Triple Crown.
Mystik Dan wins 150th Kentucky Derby in 3-horse photo finish Mystik Dan won the 150th Kentucky Derby in a three-horse photo finish, edging out Sierra Leone by a nose with Forever Young third in the tightest finish since 1996 on Saturday.
Owner of Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth appeals denial to run in the Kentucky Derby Zedan Racing Stables has appealed a Kentucky Circuit Court ruling that denied its request for a temporary injunction seeking to allow Bob Baffert-trained Arkansas Derby winner Muth to race in next month’s 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.
Encino out of the 150th Kentucky Derby with leg issue. Epic Ride joins the 20-horse field Encino won’t run in the Kentucky Derby this weekend, trainer Brad Cox said Tuesday. The colt didn't look right after morning training and was vanned to an equine hospital in Lexington.
Canadian Triple Crown opens with King's Plate on Aug. 17 at Woodbine Racetrack The $1-million King's Plate will open the 2024 Canadian Triple Crown on Aug. 17, Woodbine Entertainment Group announced Wednesday.
Belmont Stakes to be held at Saratoga, shortened in 2024 The 2024 Belmont Stakes will be run at Saratoga Race Course, with the third leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown shifting from Long Island to upstate New York because of the massive renovation of Belmont Park.
Favourite Master of The Seas captures $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile turf race Jockey William Buick rode Irish-bred Master of The Seas to a solid 3 3/4-length win in the $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile on Saturday.
Velocitor wins 88th Prince of Wales Stakes at Fort Erie Another year, another Prince of Wales Stakes title for jockey Justin Stein. Stein rode 7-1 pick Velocitor to victory in the $400,000 race, the second jewel of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, on a wet Tuesday at Fort Erie Racetrack. Stein also won last year's race aboard Duke of Love.
King's Plate winner Paramount Prince to run in Prince of Wales King's Plate winner Paramount Prince will take a run at the OLG Canadian Triple Crown. Trainer Mark Casse said Wednesday that Paramount Prince will race Sept 12 in the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes at Fort Erie Racetrack.
Full field of 17 chase history in the King's Plate Seventeen sophomores, including Woodbine Oaks winner Elysian Field, and Plate Trial victor Paramount Prince will contest the $1 million King’s Plate, first leg of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown at Woodbine
Churchill Downs extends trainer Baffert's ban through 2024 Churchill Downs is extending Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s suspension through 2024. Churchill Downs Incorporated announced Monday it was continuing Baffert’s ban citing “continued concerns regarding the threat to the safety and integrity of racing he poses to CDI-owned racetracks.”
Arcangelo wins Belmont Stakes to make Antonucci first female trainer to win Arcangelo took the lead at the top of the stretch and won the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, making the 47-year-old Jena Antonucci the first female trainer to win a Triple Crown race.
Baffert's National Treasure wins Preakness, hours after one of his horses euthanized Bob Baffert’s National Treasure won the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, ending Mage’s Triple Crown bid in the trainer’s return from a suspension — and just hours after another of his three-year-old horses was euthanized on the track.
Baffert trained horse euthanized on track on Preakness undercard A horse trained by Bob Baffert was euthanized on the track after going down with injury and unseating his jockey during a race on the Preakness undercard on Saturday.
Mage wins Kentucky Derby marred by deaths of two more horses After seven deaths raised questions about the future of horse racing, Mage earned a surprising Kentucky Derby victory on Saturday, capping a nerve-rattling day that included two more fatalities ahead of the 149th edition of the world’s most famous race.
Queen's Plate champion Moira to run in $750,000 E.P. Taylor Stakes event Queen's Plate champion Moira will run in the $750,000 E.P. Taylor Stakes on Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack.
Sir for Sure impresses in winning Breeders' Stakes It was sweet redemption for the connections of Sir for Sure, who closed the curtain on this year’s OLG Canadian Triple Crown with a command performance in the $400,400 Breeders’ Stakes on Sunday at Woodbine.