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Barefoot Lady Kicks in Late for Canadian Win

Barefoot Lady Kicks in Late for Canadian Win

Stalking Barefoot Lady, making her North American debut, seized the lead near mid-stretch and held on well to capture the $323,217 Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) by 1 1/2 lengths on the Woodbine turf Sept. 16.

 Sunday, September 16, 2012
Laughing Makes Woodbine Return in Canadian

Laughing Makes Woodbine Return in Canadian

Laughing returns to Woodbine for the first time since last fall's E.P. Taylor Stakes (Can-IT) as the likely favorite in the $300,000 Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) on the turf Sept. 16.

 Thursday, September 13, 2012
Never Retreat Refuses to Quit in Canadian

Never Retreat Refuses to Quit in Canadian

Never Retreat picked up her second grade II win of the season on the Woodbine turf when she outlasted a deep field to capture the Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) Sept. 18.

 Sunday, September 18, 2011
BC Winner Shared Account Heads Canadian

BC Winner Shared Account Heads Canadian

Shared Account, last year's winner of the Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (gr. IT), figures to draw a good deal of interest in the Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) at Woodbine Sept 18.

 Thursday, September 15, 2011
Miss Keller Sees Her Way Through in Canadian

Miss Keller Sees Her Way Through in Canadian

Miss Keller burst between horses in upper stretch and outfought Latin Love to the wire to win the $291,268 Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) on the Woodbine turf Sept. 19.

 Sunday, September 19, 2010
Points of Grace Has Tactical Edge in Canadian

Points of Grace Has Tactical Edge in Canadian

Grade II winner Points of Grace is the 119-pound highweight among six fillies and mares signed on for the $300,000 Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) on the Woodbine turf Sept. 19.

 Thursday, September 16, 2010
Princess Haya Tallies Royal Upset in Canadian

Princess Haya Tallies Royal Upset in Canadian

Princess Haya, making her graded stakes debut, rallied along the hedge to nose Eclipse Award-winning turf female Forever Together in the $283,376 Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) at Woodbine Sept. 20.

 Sunday, September 20, 2009
Forever Together Readies for Breeders' Cup

Forever Together Readies for Breeders' Cup

Last year's champion grass mare Forever Together will attempt to add some more black-type to her already stellar resume when facing six other fillies and mares, including the highly regarded Points of Grace, in the $300,000 Canadian Stakes (Can-IIT) Sept. 20 at Woodbine.

 Thursday, September 17, 2009

Front-Running Ready's Gal Holds On in Canadian

James T. Scatuorchio's Ready's Gal held off the determined late charge of odds-on favorite Arravale en route to a front-running victory in the $304,400 Canadian Stakes (Can-II) for fillies and mares on the Woodbine turf course Sunday.

 Sunday, September 17, 2006

Homecoming for Arravale in Canadian Stakes

After a lucrative summer in Southern California, Robert Costigan's Arravale makes her homecoming in the $300,000 Canadian Stakes (Can-II) on Sunday's Woodbine Mile card.

 Friday, September 15, 2006

Homecoming for Arravale in Canadian Stakes

After a lucrative summer in Southern California, Robert Costigan's Arravale makes her homecoming in the $300,000 Canadian Stakes (Can-II) on Sunday's Woodbine Mile card.

 Friday, September 15, 2006

First Stake for Ambitious Cat in Dance Smartly

Ambitious Cat, last year's Sovereign Award winner as Canada's top female turf horse, captured her first stakes race on Saturday in the $300,000 Dance Smartly (Can-II) at Woodbine.

 Saturday, July 15, 2006

Classic Stamp Leads Canadian Sweep

Patrick Husbands and Classic Stamp saved their best for the homestretch, fittingly heading a top-three Canadian sweep in Sunday's $327,500 Canadian Stakes (Can-II) at Woodbine.

 Sunday, September 19, 2004

Overlooked Inish Glora Grabs Canadian

Inish Glora indulged in a little grandstand gazing in the final strides of the $309,000 Canadian Stakes (Can-II), but all eyes were on the bay when she crossed the wire first in the (about) 1 1/8-mile turf event at the Toronto oval on Sunday.

 Sunday, September 14, 2003

Calista Nips Diadella in Epic Canadian Stakes

The $284,250 Canadian Stakes (gr. IIT) was a picture-perfect win for Calista and jockey Corey Nakatani, who nosed out a fighting Diadella and Todd Kabel in an epic tete-a-tete duel for fillies and mares at Woodbine on Sunday.

 Sunday, September 08, 2002