Kara's Orientation

Pam and Martin Wygod and W.S. Farish’s Courageous Cat and Spendthrift Farm’s newest acquisition, defending champion Court Vision, headline a field of 12 for Sunday’s $1 million, Grade 1 Ricoh Woodbine Mile.Read More

An expert in orienteering would have had trouble tracking down Kara's Orientation in his most recent start, a victory in the Grade 2 Sky Classic Stakes. The dark bay colt opened up a 17-length lead under jockey Emile Ramsammy down the backstretch of the mile and a quarter turf tilt and cruised to th...Read More

At the age of 26, Woodbine-based conditioner Steven Chircop sure has a wealth of racing experience.“I started coming to the backstretch when I was nine and I got my first hot walker’s license when I was twelve. It’s been awhile, you know,” grinned Chircop as we chatted outside Barn 35 on the Woodbin...Read More

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