Cognashene

Today's entry is a bit of a muck's up, catch all, empty the fridge picture-filled post. I've got coverage of Rahy's Attorney winning the With Approval Stakes; photos of Kara's Orientation who is on his way to the Canadian Derby; and a sneak peak at the Breeders' Stakes. Along the way we tour the bac...Read More

Woodbine has ten female jockeys in the colony currently. Recently, it was noted that Francine Villeneuve - Canada's winningest female jockey - is returning to compete at Fort Erie. The Welland Tribune reports: Francine Villeneuve confirmed Monday she will be back in the saddle this season...Read More

The deadline for entering the Queen's Plate Fantasy Challenge is midnight of Friday April 9th. It's a simple concept - pick ten horses and three jockeys and then sit back and watch as your stable earns fantasy dollars based on real race results.The contest comes to its conclusion with the 151st runn...Read More

2010 will mark the 151st running of the Queen's Plate - the longest continuously run stakes race in North America. The race is restricted to Three-Year-Olds foaled in Canada competing for a purse worth $1,000,000. As in 2009, I will be competing in the Media Division of Woodbine's Queen's Plate Fant...Read More