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Fifty Proof Returns With Sharp Sir Barton Win

Fifty Proof Returns With Sharp Sir Barton Win

Favored Fifty Proof, Canada's champion older male of 2011, returned from 16-month layoff to take the $127,321 Sir Barton Stakes in front-running style at Woodbine Dec. 2.

 Sunday, December 02, 2012
Fifty Proof to Make Comeback in Sir Barton

Fifty Proof to Make Comeback in Sir Barton

Fifty Proof, idle since a second-place effort in the Nijinsky Stakes (Can-II) in July 2011, returns to action in the $125,000 Sir Barton Stakes Dec. 3 at Woodbine.

 Thursday, November 29, 2012

Whiskey Wisdom to Esquirol Farms in Alberta

Pierre Esquirol has acquired successful sire Whiskey Wisdom to stand at his Esquirol Farms near Ryley, Alberta, Canada.

 Monday, March 12, 2012
Fifty Proof's Best Shot Wins Eclipse Stakes

Fifty Proof's Best Shot Wins Eclipse Stakes

Fifty Proof earned his first graded stakes win when he disposed of odds-on favorite Exhi on the final turn and held on for a half-length win in the $175,871 Eclipse Stakes (Can-III) at odds of 10-1 at Woodbine May 28.

 Saturday, May 28, 2011

Prices Up at Canadian Preferred Sale

Prices up at Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society's yearling sale at Woodbine.

 Saturday, September 11, 2010
Whiskey Wisdom to Manitoba

Whiskey Wisdom to Manitoba

Whiskey Wisdom, one of Canada's leading sires, will stand in 2009 at Neil McLeod's Thunderbird Horse Centre near Brandon, Manitoba.

 Thursday, November 13, 2008

Average Dips in Preferred Session of Canadian Yearling Sale

The second and final session of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society's Woodbine yearling sale -- preferred offerings -- took place Sept. 8, with similar results to the select session: a decrease in average but a steady middle market.

 Saturday, September 08, 2007

Canadian Broodmare of the Year Primarily Dead

Primarily, the 2000 Canadian Broodmare of the Year, died March 30 in a field from injuries sustained in a fall at Frank Stronach's Adena Springs near Versailles, Ky.

 Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Moonshine Justice Gains Vandal Verdict

Moonshine Justice kept his added-money record unblemished with a late stretch charge to take the featured $164,550 Vandal Stakes for 2-year-old Canadian breds Sunday at Woodbine.

 Sunday, August 15, 2004

Winter Whiskey Toasts Swynford Upset

The toteboard suggested he didn't have a shot, but Winter Whiskey was the toast of the $134,250 Swynford Stakes for 2-year-olds at Woodbine on Sunday.

 Sunday, September 21, 2003

Wando Upset in Woodbine's Achievement

Majestic Wisdom became a Queen's Plate contender by shocking the field as the longest shot on the tote board in Sunday's $161,100 Achievement Stakes at Woodbine.

 Sunday, March 30, 2003