Woodbine Racetrack August 7 is set to deliver a lively Thursday afternoon filled with racing excitement across turf and synthetic surfaces. With eight scheduled races, a diverse mix of categories, and a showcase of Canadian talent, fans can expect a competitive day at one of Ontario’s premier racing venues.
From short-burst sprints to longer route events, the card includes maiden, claiming, and optional claiming contests featuring both developing horses and experienced veterans. Each race brings its own dynamic, making August 7 a must-watch date on the summer calendar.
Early Sprints Kick Off Woodbine Racetrack August 7
Race 1 — 12:40 PM (Claiming | 5F | $28,600)
The day opens with a 5-furlong dash for older fillies and mares. Quick starters like ALA TURKA, QUIET MADDELENA, and IMA BEAST will look to control early fractions.
Race 2 — 1:13 PM (Maiden Claiming | 1 1/16M | $32,500)
This two-turn test welcomes a group of seven seeking their first win. RUNAWAY MAXI and ARRAKASTA IZAN are among the promising contenders ready to step up over the route distance.
Inner Turf and Middle-Race Drama
Race 3 — 1:46 PM (Optional Claiming | 1 1/16M | $63,800)
Held on the inner turf, this optional claiming event features PIERRE for trainer Kevin Attard and rivals like ITSASTORMYMONDAY and MODDASSAH, making for a tactical mid-card highlight.
Race 4 — 2:19 PM (Claiming | 5½F | $28,600)
Back on the all-weather track, this race features speedy mares such as MARYLAND SPIRIT, KITTY’SSPEEDYSTARR, and LILLZ STAR battling in a tightly matched field.
Race 5 — 2:52 PM (Starter Optional Claiming | 5F | $40,700)
Eight horses line up for this turf sprint. BREEZERO, YA MAR, and SUMMER SNOW are just a few names expected to figure prominently in this quick-turn event.
Late Races Provide High Stakes and Maiden Glory
Race 6 — 3:26 PM (Maiden Optional Claiming | 6F | $49,200)
A full field of eleven maiden fillies will contest this sprint. WILD RED, GRETNA GREEN, and CRUMLIN TROUBLE are among the most talked-about entrants, making this one of the day’s most unpredictable events.
Race 7 — 3:58 PM (Claiming | 5½F | $56,100)
This claiming sprint sees experienced mares like I’M INTO MISCHIEF and OL’ BLONDIE return to action, with pace player EMPTY GESTURE adding intrigue to the lineup.
Race 8 — 4:28 PM (Maiden Claiming | 6F | $32,500)
Closing the day is a maiden sprint filled with untapped potential. DAISYCREST, CHEAT THE DEVIL, SKY DIVINE, and SECRET PLAN are among the names to watch in this competitive finale.
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