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Up With the Birds Soars to Coronation Victory

Up With the Birds Soars to Coronation Victory

Up With the Birds, rallying from last, circled the field rounding the far turn and swept past favored Star Contender en route to a convincing win in the $249,576 Coronation Futurity for 2-year-olds at Woodbine Nov. 10.

 Saturday, November 10, 2012
River Seven Shows Some Grit in Grey Surprise

River Seven Shows Some Grit in Grey Surprise

Maiden River Seven handed previously undefeated Uncaptured his first loss in five races while producing a 7-1 upset in the $229,627 Grey Stakes (Can-III) for 2-year-olds at Woodbine Oct. 7.

 Sunday, October 07, 2012
Patrioticandproud Pours it On in Toronto Cup

Patrioticandproud Pours it On in Toronto Cup

Late-running Patrioticandproud took the overland route to his first stakes victory in the $148,833 Toronto Cup at Woodbine July 14.

 Saturday, July 14, 2012
Long-Missing Smokey Fire Scores in Highlander

Long-Missing Smokey Fire Scores in Highlander

Smokey Fire, making his first start in nearly 20 months, overcame traffic problems in upper stretch to sweep past the leaders close to home for a 1 1/4-length win in the $230,726 Highlander Stakes (Can-IIT) at Woodbine.

 Sunday, June 24, 2012
Something Extra Too Quick in Connaught Cup

Something Extra Too Quick in Connaught Cup

Outsider Something Extra sped to the front and was never headed as he recorded his initial stakes victory in the $149,821 Connaught Cup (Can-IIT) on the Woodbine turf May 27.

 Sunday, May 27, 2012
Jockey Da Silva Out for the Rest of 2011

Jockey Da Silva Out for the Rest of 2011

Jockey Eurico Rosa da Silva will be out for the rest of the 2011 racing season after an incident in the Oct. 15 Cup and Saucer Saucer Stakes at Woodbine.

 Sunday, October 16, 2011
Smart Sting Sails to Easy Selene Triumph

Smart Sting Sails to Easy Selene Triumph

Smart Sting became the first stakes winner produced by the champion turf mare Perfect Sting when she pulled away from the field to win the $248,448 Selene Stakes (Can-III) by 3 1/2 lengths in an upset at Woodbine Sept. 25.

 Sunday, September 25, 2011
Court of the Realm Wins King Edward

Court of the Realm Wins King Edward

Making his stakes debut, Aurora Meadows and Oxbridge Farm's Court of the Realm held off the determined run of Fifty Proof to win the $269,200 King Edward (Can-IIT) June 25 at Woodbine.

 Saturday, June 25, 2011
Woodbine Ace Biofuel Steams to Selene Win

Woodbine Ace Biofuel Steams to Selene Win

As expected, Biofuel dominated seven rival 3-year-old fillies in the $247,870 Selene Stakes (Can-III) with a two-length victory at Woodbine Sept. 26.

 Sunday, September 26, 2010
Duchess: Sharp Secretary in First Stakes Win

Duchess: Sharp Secretary in First Stakes Win

Sharp Secretary reeled in runaway pacesetter Simply Spiteful at the head of the stretch and cleared off to post her first stakes victory in the $147,118 Duchess at Woodbine Aug. 7.

 Saturday, August 07, 2010

Big Red Mike Clears Plate Trial Test

Pacesetter Big Red Mike dug in when challenged on his inside by Mobilizer to win the $146,256 Plate Trial Stakes in determined style at Woodbine June 13.

 Sunday, June 13, 2010
Biofuel Popular Winner of La Lorgnette

Biofuel Popular Winner of La Lorgnette

With a confident ride from Eurico Da Silva, heavily favored Biofuel registered her fourth win in five starts over Woodbine's Polytrack in the $158,370 La Lorgnette Stakes May 23.

 Sunday, May 23, 2010
Bear's Hard Ten Romps in Display Stakes

Bear's Hard Ten Romps in Display Stakes

Bear's Hard Ten split rivals while taking over at the quarter pole and never looked back, romping to a 3 3/4-length score in the $155,300 Display Stakes for 2-year-olds Dec. 5 at Woodbine.

 Saturday, December 05, 2009
Bear Tough Guy Claws Out Grey Stakes Victory

Bear Tough Guy Claws Out Grey Stakes Victory

Bear Tough Guy outfought Korvette Kid over the long Woodbine stretch to register a neck victory in the $197,149 Grey Stakes (Can-III) for 2-year-olds Oct. 11.

 Sunday, October 11, 2009

Callwood Dancer Wins Nassau Thriller

Callwood Dancer was chased by two rivals through the length of the Woodbine stretch, but the Irish-bred daughter of Danehill Dancer had just enough to hold on during a thrilling finish in the $300,000 Nassau Stakes (Can-II) May 31.

 Saturday, May 31, 2008
My List Rallies For Bessarabian Win

My List Rallies For Bessarabian Win

It took My List eight tries just to break her maiden last year. But since then the 3-year-old Banker's Gold filly has figured out how to win, as was the case on Nov. 25 in the $150,000 Bessarabian, when she outfinished Wild Gams by a neck to capture the seven-furlong sprint on the Woodbine Polytrack.

 Sunday, November 25, 2007