Matt Damon And The New Love In His Life February 14, 2024 Matt Damon has expressed his love for horse racing as the American actor, producer and screenwriter is the latest celebrity to join the ranks of racehorse ownership.
Horseplayer Scores Improbable Win October 16, 2023 One lucky horseplayer overcame odds of one in 479 millon to claim an unprecedented multi-million dollar prize.
Churchill Downs Suspends Racing Operations June 05, 2023 Churchill Downs announced on Friday, June 2 that it will suspend racing operations at the Thoroughbred racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, beginning on Wednesday, June 7 through the remainder of the Sp...
Once Again, The King’s Plate December 07, 2022 Woodbine Entertainment announced on Wednesday (Dec. 7) that The Queen’s Plate, North America’s longest continuously run stakes race, will once again be known as The King’s Plate.
Woodbine Statement On The Passing Of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II September 08, 2022 Woodbine Entertainment has issued a statement on the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
Plouffe's Performers Prominent In Two Breeds August 25, 2022 Some guys have all the luck. Daniel Plouffe, for instance.
Ontario Race Dates Set For 2022 December 23, 2021 On Thursday, Dec. 23, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) released the third and final round of approved 2022 race dates for a selection of Ontario racetracks.
Ontario 2022 Race Dates Approved December 15, 2021 On Wednesday, Dec. 15, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) released the first round of approved 2022 race dates for a selection of Ontario racetracks.
Sandy Hawley Park Opens In Oshawa November 08, 2021 The City of Oshawa has announced that construction is complete on the new Sandy Hawley Park, named for the Canadian Hall of Fame jockey, located on the former site of the internationally-renowned Wind...
Dramatic Weekend For Two-Year-Old Filly August 23, 2021 A two-year-old filly spotted running down a Kentucky highway on Saturday was fortunate to escape the Ellis Park barn fire the following morning.
Horses Rescued From Ellis Park Barn Fire August 22, 2021 An early morning barn fire at Ellis Park has caused the cancellation of Sunday's training and racing card at the Kentucky racecourse.
Guilty Pleas In U.S. Doping Case August 11, 2021 The United States Department of Justice issued a press release on Wednesday, Aug. 11 announcing that Thoroughbred trainer Jorge Navarro and Kristian Rhein, head of a New York veterinary clinic, pled g...
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...