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In July 2012, once again on board Game On Dude, Sutherland became the first woman jockey to win the Hollywood Gold Cup. [11] On Sunday October 21, 2012 at Woodbine Race Course she announced her retirement from the sport of horse racing as a jockey. This would be short-lived, as she returned to racing in July, 2013 at Hollywood Park Racetrack.
Sandy met a fellow Jockey Kaoru Tsuchiya when they were riding at Keeneland Race Track in 1987. The two were married in Lexington, Kentucky on March 10, 2019. [ 3 ] Sandy and his wife are working with the team of retired jockeys to help the permanently disabled Jockeys fund in many of the Community Association for Riding for the Disabled former ...
The Northern Dancer Turf Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario in mid-September. A Grade I event with a current purse of Can$300,000, it is run at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles on Woodbine's E. P. Taylor turf course.
Woodbine Racetrack is a race track for Thoroughbred horse racing in the Etobicoke area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Owned by Woodbine Entertainment Group, Woodbine Racetrack manages and hosts Canada's most famous race, the King's Plate. The track was opened in 1956 with a one-mile oval dirt track, as well as a seven-eights turf course. [1]
The Ontario Jockey Club (OJC) was founded in 1881 to improve the quality of horse racing in the city of Toronto. William Hendrie, president of the Ontario Jockey Club and of the Hendrie Co., Limited, was a railway promoter and capitalist who was the founder of one of the most prominent families in the history of Thoroughbred racing in Canada.
Proof Doyle is back. Awesome Treat is 20-1 in a wide-open race in which Spendthrift Farm’s Ruby Nell is the 7-2 favorite as the multiple graded-stakes winner ships in from Hall of Famer Richard ...
Speed record: (Through 1998, Woodbine times were recorded in fifths of a second. Since 1999 they are in hundredths of a second) 1:42.70 - La Tia (2014) Most wins: 2 - La Voyageuse (1979, 1980) 2 - Spanish Play (1990, 1991) 2 - Santa Amelia (1997, 1998) 2 - One For Rose (2004, 2005) Most wins by an owner: 3 - Tucci Stables (2004, 2005, 2006 ...
During World War II, Long Branch Racetrack did not operate, and the Race was held at Dufferin Racetrack. Long Branch Racetrack closed in 1956, and the Race moved to Woodbine Racetrack. The Race became a turf race in 1958. [5] The Race name changed to Canadian International Championship Stakes from 1966 to 1980.