Sunday, July 17, 2011
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| Pender Harbour (middle) won the 2011 Prince of Wales Stakes over Bowman's Causeway (outside) and Oh Canada (insider) in a thrilling finish Sunday at Fort Erie. Courtesy: Fort Erie Race Track / Michael Burns Photography |
Turallure Closes Strong To Win Ricoh Woodbine Mile
Turallure closed the best along the long stretch of the E.P. Taylor turf course to win the $1 million Grade I Ricoh Woodbine Mile on Sunday afternoon. Photo: WEG / Michael Burns Photography
2011 Woodbine Mile Draw Set For Thursday
The post position draw for the 2011 Ricoh Woodbine Mile will take place on Thursday, September 15, at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender James Reimer will be the guest drawmaster for Sunday's big race. Photo: WEG / Michael Burns Photography
Woodbine Responds To Short Cards, Small Field Sizes
Woodbine Racing fans may have noticed that over the past week or so, the depth of the thoroughbred racing cards has not be up to its usual standard. Photo: WEG / Michael Burns Photography
Casse, Contreras Close In On New Records
Trainer Mark Casse came so close to setting a new Woodbine training record last season. This season, it appears it's just a matter of time before it's his. Both Casse and jockey Luis Contreras are on pace to set new trainer and jockey records for victories in one season in 2011. Photos: WEG / Michael Burns Photography
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Showing posts with label Oban. Show all posts
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Pender Harbour Captures The Prince Of Wales Stakes
Friday, July 15, 2011
Breaking Down The 2011 Prince Of Wales Stakes
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| Hippolytus, pictured, finished second in the Queen's Plate at 61-1 but how will he do as the 2-1 morning line favourite? Courtesy: WEG / Michael Burns Photography |
The 2011 Prince of Wales Stakes, the second jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown, will be run on Sunday afternoon at Fort Erie Racetrack. The one mile and three sixteenth race on dirt has attracted a field of seven, all vying for the winner's share of the lucrative $500,000 purse. The 2011 Prince of Wales Stakes is the ninth race of a 10-race card on Sunday at Fort Erie and post time is scheduled for approximately 5:45 p.m. Here's how I see the race playing out.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Field Set For 2011 Prince Of Wales Stakes
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| The 2011 Prince of Wales Stakes will be contested on Sunday at Fort Erie Race Track. Courtesy: Michael Burns Photography |
The post position draw for the 2011 Prince of Wales Stakes, the second jewel in the Canadian Triple Crown, took place earlier this afternoon at Fort Erie Race Track. Seven horses will vie for the winner's share of the $500,000 purse, led by the runner up in the Queen's Plate, Hippolytus. Let's meet the field and see how they will line up on Sunday:
Sunday, July 10, 2011
Prince Of Wales Workout Report: July 9, 2011
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| Check Your Soul, pictured, hit the track this morning for his first workout since finishing a disappointing seventh in the 2011 Queen's Plate. Courtesy: WEG / Michael Burns Photography |
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Smaller Field Expected For Prince Of Wales
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| Hippolytus, the runner up in the Queen's Plate, will likely vie for favourtism in the Prince of Wales Stakes at Fort Erie. Courtesy: WEG / Michael Burns Photography |
Thursday, April 21, 2011
The Queen's Plate Contenders: April 21, 2011
Here's your daily look at the nominees for the 2011 Canadian Triple Crown on Thursday, April 21, 2011:
Sunday, April 10, 2011
The Queen's Plate Contenders, Part 1: April 10, 2011
Here's your daily look at the nominees for the 2011 Canadian Triple Crown (before racing on Sunday):
Posted in: Bissix Hill,E Star,EQ,Excellency,Ice D,MOM,Most U,O Signal,Oban,OBG,Orocomo,PIOH,Queens Plate,R Lane,Sandy G,SardonicusSaturday, April 9, 2011
Woodbine Results: April 9, 2011
RACE 1
Winning Trainer: Sandra Dominguez / Winning Owner: Osprey Stable
Winning Time: :23.99 :47.77 1:11.67 1:17.93
$2 Exactor: (5-2) $45.70 $2 Triactor: (5-2-1) $125.80
| # | Horse/Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kissher to Keepher L. Contreras | $12.10 | $6.00 | $3.40 |
 | Lucky Woman J. Campbell | $4.00 | $2.50 | |
 | Rouge Ruckus G. Olguin | $2.20 | ||
 | Springledge G. Cruise | |||
 | Shes Trippin North R. Pacheco | |||
 | Black Bikini J. Stein |
Winning Trainer: Sandra Dominguez / Winning Owner: Osprey Stable
Winning Time: :23.99 :47.77 1:11.67 1:17.93
$2 Exactor: (5-2) $45.70 $2 Triactor: (5-2-1) $125.80
Thursday, April 7, 2011
The Queen's Plate Contenders: April 7, 2011
Here is your daily update on 2011 Canadian Triple Crown nominees:
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Woodbine Entries: April 9, 2011
Here are your Woodbine entries for the fourth day of thoroughbred racing, Saturday, April 9, 2011:
RACE 1
Claiming ($8,000 - $7,500). Six and one half furlongs for Fillies and Mares Three-Years-Old and Up. Purse $16,100 (Includes up to $2,700 for eligible Ontario-breds).
RACE 1
Claiming ($8,000 - $7,500). Six and one half furlongs for Fillies and Mares Three-Years-Old and Up. Purse $16,100 (Includes up to $2,700 for eligible Ontario-breds).
| # | PP | Horse/Jockey | Trainer | Claim $ | M/L |
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| 1 | Rouge Ruckus G. Olguin | A. Brnjas | $8,000 | 2-1 |
| 2 | Lucky Woman J. Campbell | H. Gensler II | $8,000 | 5-2 |
| 3 | Springledge G. Cruise | W. Armata | $8,000 | 6-1 |
| 4 | Shes Trippin North R. Pacheco | B. Pirie | $7,500 | 10-1 |
| 5 | Kissher to Keepher L. Contreras | S. Dominguez | $7,500 | 10-1 |
| 6 | Black Bikini J. Stein | N. Nosowenko | $8,000 | 3-1 |