Jeff Bratt
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Wow...big tip of the cap to Dawn Lupul
@WoodbineDawn
who went a perfect 10 for 10 on the card today
@WoodbineTB
. Great job my friend! When does the handicapping book come out?
#BetWoodbineTB
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One last show with my man
@jporty13
@WoodbineTB
. All the best with the new job my friend. Studio won’t be the same without you.
#BetWoodbineTB
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Betting that we will never see another filly or mare who wins the Gr. I E. P. Taylor come back to win the Gr. I Woodbine Mile. An amazing achievement for Starship Jubilee and trainer
@kevin_attard
. The amazing story adds another chapter today
@WoodbineTB
#WoMile
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Trainer Roger Attfield has informed me that six-year-old, Tiz a Slam has been retired after a 7th place finish in yesterday's Gr. III Singspiel. The son of Tiznow was a 7 time stakes winner for Chiefswood Stables. He retires with earnings of $990,207 US. Happy Retirement Tiz!
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Superstar in the making Unique Bella was checking my phone to see if anyone was tweeting about her 😊
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That's a wrap for our 2023 season
@WoodbineTB
! Thank you for another wonderful year. Health and Happiness to all during the off season and we will see you in April! Happy Holidays!
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Hello all. I hate to miss any racing days, but especially closing day. Unfortunately I am under the weather today, but
@jporty13
will take care of everything. Thanks for a great season
@WoodbineTB
. We have some amazing fans and I can’t wait for opening day 2022. Happy Holidays!
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As the 2018
@WoodbineTB
racing season comes to a close, I want to thank everyone for a very enjoyable season. Thank you to the loyal fans/bettors for your continual support. The biggest thanks of course goes to the horses! Happy Holidays and best wishes in 2019.
#BetWoodbineTB
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2 Queen's Plate winners sharing the same barn and in the same photo! Shaman Ghost ('15) in his stall & Holy Helena ('17). A
@ponyace
photo
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Hey twitter! How about some good news. It’s Jason Portuondo’s Birthday today. Let’s blow up his twitter feed with birthday wishes
@jporty13
! Since I am such a nice guy Jason, my gift to you is a day off. Happy Birthday buddy from all of us
@WoodbineTB
! 🎉
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RELIEVED AND EXCITED TO BE BACK ON SATURDAY!!! Sorry for the yelling, but when you haven’t raced in 7 months one is bound to be pumped! See you Saturday at 1:20pm
@WoodbineTB
!!!
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 Woodbine Entertainment announced today that the 2021 Thoroughbred Meet at Woodbine Racetrack will open this Saturday, June 12
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Thank you everyone for an amazing and memorable racing season
@WoodbineTB
! Happy Holidays and I look forward to getting back at it on the Thoroughbred side of things in the spring.
#ThankYou
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Going to be a tough day for me
@WoodbineTB
. As you know, you often spend just as much time with people you work with as you do your family. Dawn has been amazing to work with the past 11 years and has become a great friend. I wish you all the best Dawn with your future endeavors.
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Thank you so much! I feel blessed to have worked with amazing people throughout the years and have made lifelong friendships. Can’t wait to see what the future has in store as exciting times are ahead
@WoodbineTB
! A big thanks to the horses who put on the show day in day out! 🏇🏿
It's a big day! Twitter, join us in wishing a very happy anniversary to our own
@WoodbineBratt
, who joined the
#BetWoodbineTB
team 20 years ago today! Cheers to many more years behind the desk, Jeff. 🎉
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So let me get this straight...you can play professional hockey indoors, but you can't have professional horse racing outdoors, where scientist keep telling us it is a safer environment for activities to reduce transmission of Covid-19. How is this fair
@MacLeodLisa
@fordnation
?
The Battle of Ontario is back! Our Ottawa
@Senators
and Toronto
@MapleLeafs
worked hard to get to this point!
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That was one of the best experiences of my career watching Pink Lloyd go out in style and catching up with the connections after the race. Enjoy retirement champ!
#BetWoodbineTB
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With one race to go this season I want to thank all the fans/horseplayers of Woodbine Racing! Without you our success is not possible. Of course the biggest thanks go to the horses who put on the show! Can't wait to see you all in 2018! Happy Holidays!
@WoodbineTB
@TVG
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As the 2019 racing season comes to an end
@WoodbineTB
I would like to thank everyone for their support. A big thanks to the horses who continue to be the stars of the show. All the best during this holiday season and I look forward to seeing you back in 2020!
#BetWodobineTB
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Channel Maker...a graded stakes winner at the age of 9! One of the most honest 🇨🇦 breds of all time!
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The current temperature in Toronto is -15C/5F. With the wind chill it feels like -26C/-15F and many of us are cleaning up after a snow fall.
BUT I DO HAVE GOOD NEWS FOR YOU!
3 months today is opening day
@WoodbineTB
!!!!!!
#BetWoodbineTB
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Classy move from track announcer
@WoodbineGeller
"That one's for Martha."
Brilliant call by
@WoodbineGeller
in honour of Silent Poet's Nearctic WIN for the barn of Nick and his late wife Martha.
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118 horses entered for opening day
@WoodbineTB
on Saturday (2 also eligibles) included in that. Action on the Tapeta and both turf courses. First race post time is 1:00pm. Big fields and a chance to make some big money!
#BetWoodbineTB
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Great to see a young rider like
@D_Fukumoto
pick up a Canadian classic win in the Queen's Plate
@WoodbineTB
. It is only the third stakes win of his career. Congratulations Daisuke, you are having a fantastic year.
#BetWoodbineTB
#QueensPlate
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Racing's Bad Boy &
@BreedersCup
Juvenile Winner, Classic Empire is hungry to get back into action Sat. for
@casseracingnc
in the Holy Bull!
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Watch the family reaction right after this race. This is what the game is all about. Kevin getting hugs from his son Joshua and dad, Tino. Gives you goosebumps.
@WoodbineTB
@kevin_attard
#BetWoodbineTB
Starship Jubilee, with Justin Stein up wins the
#WoMile
for an elated
@kevin_attard
Family
#SweetEmotion
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And this is why they call him, MIGHTY HEART!
#1
Mighty Heart gets up between horses to take the Blame Stakes from
@ChurchillDowns
with
@James_D_Graham
up for
@jcarrollracing
.
The
#TwinSpiresReplay
👇
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Canada's horse of the year, Starship Jubilee makes Canada proud taking the Gr. II Ballston Spa for trainer
@kevin_attard
!
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I passed along a
#WoMile16
invite to superstar Tepin. She is excited to come to
@WoodbineRacing
@casseracingnc
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Does that last line say horse racing? Yes it does!!! Can’t wait to get started back up
@WoodbineTB
! Get ready
@jporty13
!
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A month today is opening day
@WoodbineTB
! T-Minus one month until the gates spring open!
#BetWoodbineTB
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Emma Wilson
@EJWilson81
showing no signs of rust, wrapping up opening weekend as the leading rider
@WoodbineTB
, picking up her 3rd winner of the day with Money Matters for trainer Nick Gonzalez.
#BetWoodbineTB
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Silks of Tepin's owner Robert Masterson now flying high
@WoodbineRacing
after her
#WoMile
win joining the current Plate and Int. winners
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Maybe it’s because the temperatures are moving up this week or because it’s staying daylight out longer. Whatever it is, today I found myself extremely excited to start the t’bred season
@WoodbineTB
. Opening day scheduled for April 17th!!!
#BetWoodbineTB
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It's
@LongRunTB
day
@WoodbineTB
! One of the fundraiser is to get a selfie with a pony. Meet 17-year-old retired quarter horse, Gittherdone who could not have been more of a pro. Thanks to
@Misses_Love666
and Rob Love for giving us the chance to meet him this afternoon!
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Opening weekend festivities continue
@WoodbineTB
with a MARATHON 13 race card on Sunday. 152 horses entered on the program. This is going to be an amazing weekend!
#BackOnTrack
#BetWoodbineTB
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Obviously not the way we wanted it to end
@WoodbineTB
. You knew that Mighty Heart was done early.
However, thank you to a horse who let us jump on his back for an amazing ride.
Congrats to Josie Carroll
@LNJFoxwoods
for their win with Belichick. A very deserving winner.
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MASSIVE WIN for Canadian bred Weyburn in the Gr. III Gotham at Aqueduct!!!! Queen’s Plate hopeful may have Kentucky Derby dreams too!!! 🇨🇦
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It’s been a rough go so far in 2020. I wish everyone health & happiness. Be kind to one another and we will get through this. I’m going to be live tweeting some thoughts for some cards
@WoodbineSB
. I would love to hear from you all starting tomorrow & we can chat some racing! 🐴
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BIG FIELDS again this Saturday
@WoodbineTB
including two stakes races, and our first two-year-old race of the season. 116 horses entered on the card (4 also eligibles) on the 11 races card.
#BetWoodbineTB
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Obviously not the way we wanted the season to end
@WoodbineTB
. Proud of the effort everyone in the horse racing game put into the season at the Toronto oval. Thanks to all who fought until the end.
Personal apologies to our Woodbine horse community for the uncertainty that you endured all week.I had conversations on Tuesday that left me optimistic to save our season and since then, still no official response–we are releasing our decision to cancel. Sincerely, Jim
#thankyou
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Hard Not to Love is turning into a serious racehorse. Congrats to the connections and breeder
@tipperary11
. Gotta love those Canadian breds!
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How about the old Canadian bred, Channel Maker adding another Gr. I race to his resume, easily taking the Gr. I Sword Dancer
@TripleDeadHeat
!!!
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My favourite track
My favourite turf course
My favourite distance
My favourite race of the year
Happy Ricoh Woodbine Mile Day!
@WoodbineTB
#BetWoodbineTB
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Pink Lloyd (4/5) may have turned in his best performance of the season in the Gr. III Vigil
@WoodbineTB
under
@hernandezrafii
. The Canadian superstar goes over $2 mil. in career earnings & just misses his own track record by .01 sec. An amazing animal. His 4th Vigil in a row.
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Some needed good news on what has been a tough stretch for Canadian racing fans as one of our own, Say the Word captures the gr. II Elkhorn at Keeneland. The Sovereign Award winner picks up the 6th win of his career on what was to be opening day
@WoodbineTB
🇨🇦
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My Dad took me to my favourite track ever, Greenwood Raceway! Loved that place and have wonderful memories of it.
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IT’S OPENING DAY
@WoodbineTB
! Best wishes to everyone for a successful season. We will have the pre-show for you at noon and first post is 1pm. Giddy up! 🏇🏿
#BetWoodbineTB
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One last thought on the Queen's Plate...How about the locally based runner ups??? Big races from both Aheadbyacentury and Cooler Mike. Great to see for local connections
@WoodbineTB
#QP18
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One of the nice things to see early this meet
@WoodbineTB
is the number of small barns winning races. The big barns will always win their share of the races, but winning early for the smaller outfits is huge, especially after a later start to the season.
#BetWoodbineTB
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Great to see Emma Wilson
@EJWilson81
back in the winners circle
@WoodbineTB
. Martinkelly comes from off the pace to start off the pick 4 for Emma's first Woodbine win of the season.
#BetWoodbineTB
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Last year it felt good just to be able to run the Queen's Plate during a pandemic.
This year it is going to feel Amazing to have fans back for Canada's race
@WoodbineTB
!
Happy Queen's Plate Day! Wishing everyone the best of luck. To all the participants a safe journey.
#QP21
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Not to be overlooked is the fact that Ron Clarkson, a small breeder in Ontario has now bred a Queen's Plate winner.
#QP19
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I went to the Blue Jays game today and saw two of Toronto’s favourites!
@WoodbineGeller
along with his buddy Ace from the
@BlueJays
! I wonder who Ace likes in the opener on Saturday
@WoodbineTB
?
#BetWoodbineTB
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Me handicapping 13 races for Sunday's Queen's Plate card
@WoodbineRacing
. I'm hoping to be done by midnight. Concentrate Jeff!
#QP17
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Tip of the cap to the horsepeople
@WoodbineTB
and the race office
@WTBRaceOffice
for putting together a very good card to start off the season. I'm just half way through the 11 races and I am fatigued (in a good way) already. Can't wait till Saturday.
#BetWoodbineTB
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MASSIVE effort off the layoff for Canada's Champion older horse in 2018, as Mr. Havercamp holds off all late challengers to win the Gr. III Forbidden Apple at Saratoga. A fantastic training job by Catherine
@cdayphillips1
to have him ready off a long layoff.
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Roger Attfield just uncorked a future stakes winners
@WoodbineTB
!
Beautiful pedigree and a jaw dropping performance to start off the career of, Shirl's Speight. Out of Breeders' Cup winner, Perfect Shirl. The future is VERY bright! Almost breaks a course record on debut!
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UPDATE....I got a hair cut today for the first time since March.
I feel like I just hit a pick 4 for a thousand bucks.
See you Thursday for the Jacques Cartier where Pink Lloyd will look for his fourth consecutive win in that event
@WoodbineTB
!
#BetWoodbineTB
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Hugh congrats to N. Casse
@NormCasse
who was a long time assistant for his dad
@WoodbineTB
. He just picked up his 1st stakes win in Canada with Mizzen Beau (8-1) in the Bison City Stakes. The daughter of Mizzen Mist has improved considerably in her 3 Tapeta races.
#QueensPlate
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Congratulations to the Woodbine Broadcast
@WoodbineTB
team for winning an Eclipse Award
@Ntra
for Feature Television Programming – "SECRETARIAT The Last Race." Blessed to work with some of the best in the biz. A proud moment for Woodbine and our team!
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The big race of the weekend is the Breeders'
@WoodbineRacing
and it's going to be a good one. But the Play The King on Sat. is fantastic.
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Condolences to Nuckols Farm & everyone involved with KY Derby winner Monarchos, who passed away today. Pleasure meeting him this spring.
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What a ride it has been the last couple of weeks
@WoodbineTB
. In the wacky world that is 2020 to have back to back big weekends was special. In the spring I didn’t think we would be able to get these races in. It’s been a blessing & a treat to cover these races. See you Thursday!
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I’m blessed to have a job I love & I’m looking forward to another day at the races
@WoodbineTB
with my good friend
@jporty13
! We will have the pre-show at noon & first race is 1pm. Tune in & watch & wager via
@HPIbet
. See you through the tv screen this afternoon!
#BetWoodbineTB
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1 week today is opening day
@WoodbineTB
. Who’s starting to get just a little bit excited?!?!? Can’t wait for them to spring from the gate!
#BetWoodbineTB
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Pleasure to be interviewed by someone I’ve always looked up to
@CBredar
who is covering the big races today
@WoodbineTB
for
@TVG
@FanDuel
. Welcome to Woodbine Caton! Thanks for all the great work you do covering racing.
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I think we can all agree 2020 has been a crazy year. One of the positives to a condensed racing season
@WoodbineTB
is that every weekend is a Big one. A big card today & potentially racing history with the Breeders’ Stakes next Saturday. The fun just keeps coming.
#BetWoodbineTB
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So Happy to see the Woodbine Breeder's Cup "Win & You're In" races have an impact over the past couple of days at Santa Anita. Congrats to the Canadian breds who represented our country proudly!
@WoodbineTB
@BreedersCup
🇨🇦
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Never get sick of seeing the red and gold of Sam-Son farm winning stakes races. Moments ago, Canadian-bred Say the Word from off the pace to capture the Gr. II Hollywood Turf Cup
@DelMarRacing
. Not too many Sam-Son runners left, so enjoy them while you can. 🇨🇦
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Wow! What a wonderful opportunity! Proud of my good friend
@DawnLupul
!
NEWS: Girl power is coming to
#AscotGoodTimes
, which will stage its first
#IWD2020
@womensday
meeting on 7 March featuring the world's premier female caller announcing a race for female riders
@TAB_touch
@TABradio
@theracesWA
@DawnLupul
#EachforEqual
📰
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Here’s an update on the condition of Emma-Jayne Wilson who got hurt yesterday
@WoodbineTB
. Emma is a fighter and will be back better then ever. Get well soon
@EJWilson81
!
In the first race incident at Woodbine yesterday, I sustained fractures of my right hand and left clavicle; I’m meeting with Surgeons this week to make plans, and will share updates soon ~ xo EJW
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Huge loss for us at both
@WoodbineTB
&
@WoodbineSB
. Chad's
@RozemaChad
talent, work ethic and versatility will be hard to replace. Losing a colleague, but not a friend. Our loss is
@GrandRR
's massive gain. All the best Chad!
Woodbine Entertainment today announced that long-time on-air personality Chad Rozema will be leaving the organization to pursue a new opportunity.
We wish Chad the best of luck in his new role!
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Happy Queen’s Plate Day everyone! Someone will become a part of Canadian racing history. Safe journey and best of luck to all. First post is 12:25pm
@WoodbineTB
!
#QP22
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One million dollar race last weekend
@WoodbineTB
. I say we do another one this weekend as well! My favourite race of the year coming up on Saturday. The
#WoMile
, followed by two other
#BC20
#WinAndYoureIn
races on Sunday with the Natalma & Summer Stakes. Join us this weekend!
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One thing I really miss due to Covid-19 is hanging out with friends at the track during the winter time. Yes, on my days off I am often found at another track or watching races from another track.
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Hey 2020, don't let the door hit you on the way out!
Happy New Year Everyone. Wishing you all health and happiness in 2021!
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Great job tonight
@jporty13
with the Sovereign Awards
@JockeyClubofCAN
. Tough doing something like that with just one host. He’s one of the best in the business!!!!
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Feels very odd not to be working/racing on Kentucky Derby Day.
Hopefully we are back racing soon
@WoodbineTB
.
Good luck with all your selections and stay safe!
#KentuckyDerby
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Happy for one of my best friends
@jporty13
that he is trying something new, but sad I’m not going to be working with him on a daily basis. Tough chair to fill. Wishing you all the best my friend!
Woodbine Entertainment announced today that long-time on-air simulcast host Jason Portuondo is leaving the organization to pursue a new opportunity. Jason’s last broadcast show will be on June 26, 2022.
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I had $2 to show on Flightline. I was feeling pretty confident at the top of the stretch.
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Great to see Emma-Jayne Wilson’s
@EJWilson81
name back on the overnight for Friday
@WoodbineTB
! Welcome back Emma! Tough as nails!
#BetWoodbineTB
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A good friend just found this gem, of my early days
@WoodbineTB
! I look like I’m ten, which means now I am in my early thirties. That’s my story and I’m sticking with it!
#ThrowbackThursday
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We will miss Martha greatly
@WoodbineTB
. She was always willing to help out and was a tremendous horsewoman. Condolences to Nick and Nick Jr and all her loved ones.
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Closing day at Woodbine with a marathon card with huge fields! Join us for 14 races starting at 1pm. Looking forward to a great day with
@WoodbineDawn
as we close the curtain on the season.
@WoodbineTB
@Tvg
#BetWoodbine
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An honor to be part of the Sovereign Awards for the first time with my good friend
@DawnLupul
. See everyone April 13th!
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Big blow to Canadian racing. The red and gold silks have represented Canada proudly throughout the years. This is a tough one to take.
Sam-Son Farm announces upcoming dispersal of breeding and racing stock (Photo by
@mrwillw
)
#HorseRacing
#ontarioracing
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Canadian bred, Interstatedaydream (6-1) won the Gr. II Black-Eyed Susan
@PimlicoRC
. Could we see this Brad Cox trainee in the Woodbine Oaks and Queen's Plate for
@bradcoxracing
@WoodbineTB
? Fingers crossed! The daughter of Classic Empire was bred by the late Bill Graham. 🇨🇦
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Queen's Plate winterbook favourite, Avie's Flatter (4-1) under
@jjcjockey
won his three-year-old debut in the Gr. III Transylvania for trainer
@jcarrollracing
. Great start to what could be a terrific season for the homebred son of Flatter for owner Ivan Dalos.
#QP19
@WoodbineTB
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One of the best in the business and I’m lucky to call him a friend. Terrific work
@WoodbineGeller
!!!
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Happy opening day
@WoodbineRacing
everyone! All the best for a successful and safe season. First post 1pm. Pre show at noon.
#BetWoodbine
🏇
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How about we write chapter 161 today in the history book that is North America’s longest continuously run stakes race? 🇨🇦
Happy Queen’s Plate day
@WoodbineTB
everyone!
#QueensPlate
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