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Retired Jockey Nunez Wins First Race as Trainer

Nunez was a mainstay in South Florida jockeys’ rooms from 1986-2020. By BloodHorse Staff Wednesday, 6:33 …



Emelia Gillespie is not a horse whisperer.

On any evening when one of her standardbreds lines up behind the starter car at …



History of Finger Lakes

Hall of Fame History of Finger Lakes Racing Overview Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack is …



Tampa Bay Opens November 24th

RACING SEASON TO SAVOR Nov 22, 2021, 13:49 PM by Mike Henry Thoroughbred horse racing …



James MacDonald on 2021: ‘It’s been a terrific year’

James MacDonald on 2021: ‘It’s been a terrific year’ November 17, 2021, by Ken Weingartner, …



Julie Krone – Where Are They Now?

Thursday, April 19, 2001 Where Are They Now?: Julie Krone By Michael Diegnan ABC Sports …



William Buick – Jockey

Thanks to Wikipedia William Buick (born 22 July 1988) is a British-Norwegian flat jockey. He shared the champion apprentice …



Cindy Stewart — Breeder

by Victoria Howard Hunterton Farm, one of harness racing’s finest breeding farms, is located in …



Connie Hochstetler — Owner/Breeder

by Victoria Howard Not many people involved in harness racing can say that one of …



Michelle MacDougall — Veterinarian

by Victoria Howard When children are asked what they want to be when they grow …



Missy Beeman Essig — Trainer

by Victoria Howard Born in Angola — a little town in Indiana — Missy Beeman’s …



Jennifer Brown — Right-hand Woman

by Victoria Howard Jennifer Williams grew up surrounded by horses and a family who was …



Marie Dupont — Trainer and Turcotte progeny

by Victoria Howard Many great horsemen (and horsewomen) have called Canada home; such as Joe …



Sabine Spring — Trainer – Owner – Race Official

by Victoria Howard Born in Munich, Germany, this edition’s Superstar moved to the United States …



Jazmin Arnold — Outrider and Trainer

by Victoria Howard Jazmin Arnold is a versatile and a proverbial bootstrapper and is part …



Allie Skowyra — Trainer / Breeder / Caretaker

by Victoria Howard Luckily, for a young girl who loved horses, Allie Skowyra’s family’s farm …



Susie Kerwood

by Victoria Howard Susie Kerwood grew up on her family farm, which was located in …



Salive Retires As Track Announcer

Published: October 27, 2021 10:45 am ET Last Comment: October 27, 2021 11:44 am ET …



Christine Magee Appointed Chair

Christine Magee Appointed Chair of Woodbine Entertainment’s Board of Directors September 18, 2020 Long-time Director …



Christine Magee – Profile

Christine Magee – Chair of Woodbine Entertainment Board of Directors From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia …



Skye Chernetz – Profile

Woodbine Jockey Skye Chernetz Author of the article: Steve Buffery Publishing date: May 09, 2014  •  May …



Dr. Patricia (Patty) Hogan – Profile

by Victoria M. Howard The equine racing world is so lucky and blessed to have …



Victoria Howard – Profile

We are pleased to welcome Victoria Howard to our Female Power Category. As you will …



Shamela Hanley – Profile

My name is Shamela Hanley, I am Irish and 22 years old, born and raised …



Hannah Gill – Profile

I am a Junior Designer, soon to be graduate from the Media Communications program through …



John Velazquez – Profile

JOHN R. VELAZQUEZ PUERTO RICAN JOCKEY Intro Puerto Rican jockey From United States of America …



Chantal Mitchell – Profile

Mitchell Reflects On Dream Season Published: January 22, 2020 11:29 am ET Could the best …



Casie Coleman – Profile

CASIE COLEMAN Standardbred Trainer Born: 6/13/1980 in Victoria, British Columbia Resides: Cambridge, Ontario Colors: Royal Blue-Gold-Grey Career …



Perry Wayne Ouzts – Profile

Meet Perry Ouzts, The 66-Year-Old Jockey Who Won’t Quit April 24, 2020 Anne Marshall After …



MIC’D UP – Bob McClure

MIC’D UP presented by INFOTRAC Weekly segments will feature a different driver as they take …



MIC’D UP – James MacDonald

It has been a while since we brought you the famous Mic’d Up from Woodbine@Mohawk …



MIC’D UP – Scott Wray

Get in the driver’s seat and closer to the action with MIC’D UP presented by …



MIC’D UP – James MacDonald

Get in the driver’s seat and closer to the action with MIC’D UP presented by …



Handicapping Angles

A couple of nights ago in a difficult NW1 race, my favorite angle popped up …



O’Sullivan named new Race Secretary – Mohawk

O’SULLIVAN NAMED NEW WOODBINE STANDARDBRED RACE SECRETARY OCTOBER 8, 2021 MILTON, October 8, 2021 – …



Helen Vanek – Profile

Helen Vanek (Photo of Helen Vanek on Thatsalotofsugar by Laurie Overton) Thousands of miles and …



Christopher Husbands – Profile

Story by Hayley Morrison for Woodbine.com Chris Husbands is no stranger to the Garrison or the …


 

It has been a while since we brought you the famous Mic’d Up from Woodbine@Mohawk …


 

Luis Contreras (born March 14, 1986) is a Mexican jockey since 2006. After starting his career …


 

David Romero Flores (born February 5, 1968) is a jockey in American Thoroughbred horse racing.[1] Flores was born in Tijuana, Mexico. His …


 

Hello, I am Rickelle Nelson, an equine artist and photographer based in Louisville, Kentucky, home …


 

National Hispanic Heritage Month begins Wednesday and will run through October 15, giving the United …


 

In recent decades, no group has dominated the saddle like Hispanics. Since 2000 alone the …


 

JOANNE COLVILLE Moffat, Ontario Nominated as: Breeder Director, Ontario Region Joanne Colville is one of …


 

Natasha Day fights stereotypes while chasing her harness racing dreams The only regular female driver …


 

Trainer Jo Ann Looney King October 4, 2020 Thanks to Victoria M. Howard https://harnessracingupdate.com/2020/10/04/trainer-jo-ann-looney-king/ The …


 

JENNIE REES – Thanks to all for the well-wishes, but I’m doing the same thing …


 

Hosted by Jim Lang & Larry Simpson, Ponies 24-7 covers horse racing from Woodbine …


 

Down the Stretch for June 14, 2021 Down The Stretch Podcast   Harness racing and …


 

Down the Stretch for June 7, 2021 Down The Stretch Podcast Both standardbred and thoroughbred …


 

Down the Stretch for May 31, 2021 Down The Stretch Podcast That was a monster, …


 

Down the Stretch for May 24, 2021 Down The Stretch Podcast The Provincial Government has …


 

Kelsie Figgins Thanks, Veronica Gizuk • Feb 23, 2021 – Gatetowire.ca Twenty-four-year-old Kelsie Figgins was …


 

Thanks to Victoria M. Howard check her out on Harness Racing Update Working alongside her …


 

ABOUT WINBAK FARM Winbak Farm specializes in breeding, raising and selling standardbreds. Founded in 1991 …


 

Clive Cohen Since 1997 I have photographed and managed a staff of photographers dedicated capturing …


 

Bobby Neuman – “Calling the races has always been my passion and I believe I …


 

Thomas Kearney – Currently the track announcer at Shenandoah Downs and have been interested in …


 

Couples combat the effects of PTSD with the help of empathetic horses Wounded Warriors Canada …


 

One for the Books: A Racetrack Life Like No Other Frank Courtney’s career at Woodbine, …


 

Paddy Power unveil a 25ft statue of Rachael Blackmore at Cheltenham Festival By Staff on Tuesday, March …


 

Trainer Rachel Halden & Owner/Breeder Christopher Harris January 24, 2020 ownathoroughbred Trainer Rachel Halden is staying …


 

Thanks to horsecountrychic.blogspot.com The History of Jockey Silks With the Triple Crown upon us, did …


 

Chris Husbands is no stranger to the Garrison or the Gold Cup for that matter. …


 

Down the Stretch for August 23, 2021Down The Stretch Podcast Listen on Apple Podcasts  For the 1st …


 

Acosta took out his jockey’s license in 2002 and earned his first stakes victory later …


 

Maryland Jockey Club Press Office | 06.17.2021 | 1:58pm A quick look will show Charlie Marquez …


 

by Press Release | 12.01.2017 | 5:32pm Jockey-turned-agent Angel Garcia poses with his two jockeys Jose …


 

Gail Cox Comes Full Circle It’s funny how it works: trainer Gail Cox finds herself …


 

About Catherine Day Phillips “Generations carry the successes of those before us and through their …


 

TORONTO, August 18, 2021 – Thirteen hopefuls, including four Kevin Attard trainees, will vie for top prize …