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Trainer De Gannes Dies at Age 50

Trainer De Gannes Dies at Age 50

Greg de Gannes, an equine veterinarian who parlayed his knowledge of horses into a career as a successful trainer, died Feb. 23 in Boynton Beach, Fla. He was 50.

 Monday, February 25, 2013
Tu Endie Wei Too Tough for Roxy Gap in Seaway

Tu Endie Wei Too Tough for Roxy Gap in Seaway

Back on her favorite track, Tu Endie Wei engaged 1-2 favorite Roxy Gap along the inside and refused to give way en route to a one-length victory in the $170,843 Seaway Stakes (Can-III) at Woodbine Sept. 1.

 Saturday, September 01, 2012
Roxy Gap Seeks Fourth Win of Woodbine Meet

Roxy Gap Seeks Fourth Win of Woodbine Meet

Roxy Gap, a three-time graded stakes winner at Woodbine this season, is the 124-pound high weight in a field of five entered for the $150,000 Seaway Stakes (Can-III) Sept. 1 at the Toronto track.

 Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Roxy Gap Beats 'Hurricane for Royal North Win

Roxy Gap Beats 'Hurricane for Royal North Win

Roxy Gap defeated Atlantic Hurricane in a determined stretch duel to secure her first stakes win on turf by a half-length in the $186,402 Royal North Stakes (Can-IIIT) July 29 at Woodbine.

 Sunday, July 29, 2012
Balanced Field Faces Roxy Gap in Royal North

Balanced Field Faces Roxy Gap in Royal North

Roxy Gap, enjoying a solid campaign so far this year with a pair of graded wins and two seconds in her past four starts, tries to transfer her form to turf against a good field in the $150,000 Royal North Stakes (Can-IIIT).

 Thursday, July 26, 2012
Presque Isle Downs Masters Lures 15

Presque Isle Downs Masters Lures 15

Jenny's So Great has a chance to add additional luster to her name as she totes co-high weight of 123 pounds in the $400,000 Presque Isle Downs Masters Stakes (gr. II).

 Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Jenny's So Great Dominates Royal North

Jenny's So Great Dominates Royal North

Bill and Vicki Poston's Jenny's So Great captured the Aug. 1 Royal North Stakes (Can-IIIT) at Woodbine in dramatic fashion, rallying from last and surging to a two-length advantage at the wire.

 Monday, August 01, 2011
Dance Smartly: Bay to Bay Faces Attfield Trio

Dance Smartly: Bay to Bay Faces Attfield Trio

Bay to Bay, convincing winner of the Nassau Stakes (Can-IIT) on a yielding Woodbine turf course last month, returns to head a field of 10 older fillies and mares in the $300,000 Dance Smartly Stakes (Can-IIT) July 10.

 Thursday, July 07, 2011
Full Field, No Standout in Valley View

Full Field, No Standout in Valley View

If a large field with no standout is an appealing quality for a feature race, the Pin Oak Valley View Stakes (gr. IIIT) Oct. 22 at Keeneland sure fits the mold.

 Wednesday, October 20, 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
Cascading Surges to Glorious Song Triumph

Cascading Surges to Glorious Song Triumph

Favored Cascading, wearing blinkers for the first time, seized the lead at the head of the stretch and held sway under a hand ride from Patrick Husbands to capture the $151,344 Glorious Song Stakes for 2-year-old fillies at Woodbine Nov. 15.

 Sunday, November 15, 2009
Juveniles Highlight Woodbine Stakes Action

Juveniles Highlight Woodbine Stakes Action

Two-year-olds are again in the spotlight at Woodbine this weekend, with the Mazarine Stakes (Can-III) for fillies set for Oct. 10 and the Grey Stakes (Can-III) following a day later. The $250,000 Polytrack events are both contested at 1 1/16 miles.

 Thursday, October 08, 2009

Ghost Fleet Scares Up a Win in Swynford

Odds-on choice Ghost Fleet fought off the filly Jenny's So Great by a neck in an all-out stretch duel in Canada's $157,004 Swynford for 2-year-olds Sept. 13, earning his second stakes win over the Woodbine Polytrack.

 Sunday, September 13, 2009