Jockey Melanie Pinto
January 1, 1900 Melanie Pinto stands 5’0″ tall and tips the scale at 105 pounds. But, don’t let the tale of the tape fool you – once the gate opens, the … Read More
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Team Ezra Shares Their Passion for the Racing Game
Determined to promote the sport by forming affordable syndicates, this enthusiastic racing family is committed to both hard work and having fun. Julia and her parents Michelle and Daryl with … Read More
2017-03-19 Cassandra Jeschke – Profile
(PHOTO- SHAKE PRETTY BABY, a tough Ontario-bred mare, was the first winner for jockey Cassandra Jeschke. Laurie Overton photo) The horse that changed my life As with most horse lovers … Read More
2000-01-01 – Carly Profile
Not much is written about Carly but we did find her Jockey Card from Ajax Downs
5 Things You Need to Know About Carly Furlonger
5 Things You Need to Know About Carly Furlonger March 19, 2017 Carly Furlonger is one of the top riders at Ajax Downs and was the regular rider of the … Read More
GRAND CIRCUIT RETURNS THIS WEEKEND TO WOODBINE MOHAWK PARK
MILTON, June 1, 2022 – Grand Circuit action makes its 2022 debut at Woodbine Mohawk Park this weekend for the Somebeachsomewhere Stakes and Graduate Series. The Somebeachsomewhere for three-year-old pacers … Read More
$1.65 Million Wagered with 5000 in Attendance on Fort Erie Opening Day
June 1, 2022 By Fort Erie Race Track Communications Beautiful weather combined with a desire to get back to in person events made opening day for Fort Erie Race Track’s … Read More
WOODBINE ANNOUNCES RETURN OF LADIES OF THE LAWN SERIES
TORONTO, May 31, 2022 – Woodbine Racetrack is pleased to announce the return of the Ladies of the Lawn Series for the 2022 Thoroughbred racing season. Launched in 2019, the … Read More
5 IN FRONT WITH LOUIS-PHILIPPE ROY
MAY 24, 2022 Each week, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park horseperson will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions, while giving readers a unique perspective … Read More
A TELLER’S PERSPECTIVE ON THE RACING GAME
MAY 20, 2022 ‘You’re not just a mutuel clerk if you’re in the industry. If you really like the horses, you get involved, either owning or getting a job in … Read More
FORMER WOODBINE DIRECTOR DR. J. GLEN BROWN PASSES
Born in New Liskeard, Ontario in 1933, Dr. Brown graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in 1957 with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Surgeon degree. In 1958, … Read More
5 IN FRONT WITH JOSH MCKIBBIN
MAY 18, 2022 – Written by Chris Lomon Each week, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park horseperson will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions while … Read More
SANDY HAWLEY PARK OFFICIALLY OPENED IN OSHAWA
MAY 14, 2022 The City of Oshawa officially celebrated the grand-opening of Sandy Hawley Park on Friday at a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Mr. Hawley, members of his family, and Woodbine … Read More
Ontario Sired and Bred First Cold Wave Named 2021 Ajax Downs Horse of the Year
April 27, 2022 By Ajax Downs For only the third time in Ajax Downs history, a 2-year-old has been named the track’s Quarter Horse of the Year. FIRST COLD WAVE, … Read More
Jockey Dylan Davis notches 1000th career victory
by Mary Eddy Dylan Davis reached 1,000 career victories with a stylish late-rallying finish aboard Heels Together in Race 5 on Friday at Belmont Park. Davis guided the Christophe Clement-trained … Read More
5 IN FRONT WITH MONIQUE VÁG
MAY 10, 2022 Each week, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park personality will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions, while giving readers a unique perspective … Read More
Ontario Drivers Set for Regional Championship
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 The road to the 2022 National Driving Championship (NDC) scheduled at Century Mile Racetrack & Casino in Edmonton, Alta., will kick off with the Ontario Regional Driving Championship, … Read More
London Classic Yearling Sale Century Spring Farms Profile
April 21, 2022 By Western Fair The entry deadline for the new London Classic Yearling Sale (LCYS) is fast approaching with the closing date this Friday, April 22nd. The sale … Read More
Taking a Look at Woodbine Entertainment Construction
The horses are back on the track at Woodbine preparing for the opening of the 2022 Thoroughbred season, while construction continues. By: Jennifer Morrison | March 7, 2022 The 2022 Thoroughbred racing season … Read More
About Barbara D. Livingston
Barbara D. Livingston is among the country’s most respected horse racing photographers. Chief photographer for the Daily Racing Form, her own images cover a span of a half-century. She is a … Read More