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Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine
Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine

Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine

Date7/13/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Canadian thoroughbred racing returns to CBC television with two major stakes races Sunday afternoon from Woodbine. There will be 10 racing telecasts this season including Queen's Plate and the Rothmans International.
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A lot at stakes. Benburb, favored in today's Breeders' Stakes at Woodbine, gives trainer Phil England a nudge yesterday. Meanwhile, Canadian filly Dance Smartly came up short yesterday in Chicago
A lot at stakes. Benburb, favored in today's Breeders' Stakes at Woodbine, gives trainer Phil England a nudge yesterday. Meanwhile, Canadian filly Dance Smartly came up short yesterday in Chicago
8/15/1992
Million-Dollar kick: Dance Smartly, left, turns on the afterburners and roars past Shudanz on the way to an eight-length victory and a $1 million bonus in the Breeders' Stakes yesterday at Woodbine
Million-Dollar kick: Dance Smartly, left, turns on the afterburners and roars past Shudanz on the way to an eight-length victory and a $1 million bonus in the Breeders' Stakes yesterday at Woodbine
8/18/1991
Good boy. Golden Act gets a well-deserved pat from jockey Sandy Hawley after capturing yesterday's $200,000 Canadian International Championship stakes(...)
Good boy. Golden Act gets a well-deserved pat from jockey Sandy Hawley after capturing yesterday's $200,000 Canadian International Championship stakes(...)
10/21/1979
Dahlia, Canadian International Championship thoroughbred race at Woodbine: Sandy Hawley will ride Nelson Bunker Hunt's mare
Dahlia, Canadian International Championship thoroughbred race at Woodbine: Sandy Hawley will ride Nelson Bunker Hunt's mare
10/25/1975
In the chilly early-morning gloom at Woodbine, horsemen get their thoroughbreds into shape for the start of the season Sunday at Greenwood
In the chilly early-morning gloom at Woodbine, horsemen get their thoroughbreds into shape for the start of the season Sunday at Greenwood
3/15/1989
At bottom left, Premier Action (3) wins the first stakes of the meet, edging Dr. Adaglo in the Friar Rock
At bottom left, Premier Action (3) wins the first stakes of the meet, edging Dr. Adaglo in the Friar Rock
4/28/1991
Never in doubt: Pat Day pilots Sky Classic (on Rall) to a one-length victory in stakes and course record time of 2:27 4/5 in yesterday's international clash
Never in doubt: Pat Day pilots Sky Classic (on Rall) to a one-length victory in stakes and course record time of 2:27 4/5 in yesterday's international clash
10/20/1991
Izzy Conquers the fort: Jockey Don Seymour whoops it up at Fort Erie after Izvestia won the Prince of Wales Stakes by 6 1/4 lengths yesterday
Izzy Conquers the fort: Jockey Don Seymour whoops it up at Fort Erie after Izvestia won the Prince of Wales Stakes by 6 1/4 lengths yesterday
7/29/1990
And the winner is . . . Reine Mathilde, a 3-year-old filly ridden by Australian Gary Moore, overpowered 10 opponents to win the E.P. Taylor Stakes at (...)
And the winner is . . . Reine Mathilde, a 3-year-old filly ridden by Australian Gary Moore, overpowered 10 opponents to win the E.P. Taylor Stakes at (...)
10/21/1984
Call to the post: Bugler Jim Ahrens calls the horses to the post for yesterday's 129th running of the crown jewel of Canadian thoroughbred racing - The Queen's Plate
Call to the post: Bugler Jim Ahrens calls the horses to the post for yesterday's 129th running of the crown jewel of Canadian thoroughbred racing - The Queen's Plate
7/10/1988
It was pretty soggy going at Woodbine yesterday but not nearly as bad as it was Wednesday when the last six six races on teh card were cancelled becau(...)
It was pretty soggy going at Woodbine yesterday but not nearly as bad as it was Wednesday when the last six six races on teh card were cancelled becau(...)
10/27/1988
Super Filly returns to woodbine
Super Filly returns to woodbine
4/24/1992