Thrilling Sunday Card Awaits at Woodbine Thoroughbred

A cool Sunday evening, this 19^th october will unfold at Woodbine Thoroughbred as the track presents an 11-race program that will mix promising juveniles, rugged claimers and two stakes tests into one high-energy card. Expect a day where pace will tell, late runs will reward courage and multiple storylines will emerge trainers sharpening tactics, jockeys plotting decisive moves and a clutch of horses ready to step up under the lights.

Race 1: The Maiden Optional Claiming | Start Time: 10:35pm | Distance: 7 1/2F | Purse: $65,700 | Category: 3-year-old colts and geldings
Seven runners will break the day-openers and the early energy will set the tone for the afternoon. BIG SCREEN BOSS, WILD CARD and GONE HUNTING  will be prominent from the outset and LIBERTY BAY will be poised to unleash a finishing kick; in total there will be 7 contenders who will chase early position and late reward.

Race 2: The Claiming | Start Time: 11:08 PM | Distance: 6½F | Purse: $56,100 | Category: Fillies & Mares claiming
A compact field of seven will line up on the all-weather sprint and will likely deliver a pulse-quickening dash. VERDEJO, SILENT SKY and TABLOID MATERIAL will be named in conversation while SUPER SICILY  will loom as a mid-race threat; 7 contenders will contest every inch of the track.

Race 3: The Claiming | Start Time: 11:40 PM | Distance: 6½F | Purse: $56,100 | Category: Sprint claiming
Six hardened sprinters will bring speed and experience to the strip. SOUPER SUCCESS will likely show late punch, PRICLESS WILL will hunt for useful position, BACHELOR PAD  will target a steady run and INDIAN PEAK could exploit any honest early fractions; the race will feature 6 contenders committed to a fierce duel.

Race 4: The Maiden Special Weight | Start Time: 12:12 AM | Distance: 6½F | Purse: $115,100 | Category: Two-year-olds
Seven juveniles will step into stakes-level company and the early pedigree will matter as much as racecraft. CROSBY and REB FIVE will command attention, FLYONBYE will target improvement and GELATO will seek to translate workouts into race-day performance; 7 young prospects will test their mettle.

Race 5: The Maiden Optional Claiming | Start Time: 12:44 AM | Distance: 1M 70Y | Purse: $65,700 | Category: Two-year-olds
Nine entrants will stretch for an early-route assignment and the extra yards will sort out future milers. TREVALLY will be expected to press forward, HOLY RAMBO will be ready to pounce, FIRE AND WINE brings tactical speed and MAKER’S FLATTER will try to control pace; the 9 contenders will spark a lively mid-card contest.

Race 6: The Allowance Optional Claiming | Start Time: 1:16 AM | Distance: 7½F (Inner turf) | Purse: $114,600 | Category: Allowance/Optional Claiming
Ten turf-capable runners will stretch over the inner and tactical nous will rule the day. KEKOA will look to dictate a measured tempo, JOURNEYMAN will stalk the leaders, THE GREAT OZ  will be ready to pounce late and PIERRE will add veteran savvy; 10 challengers will bring a blend of speed and staying power.

Race 7: The Allowance Optional Claiming | Start Time: 1:47 AM | Distance: 7F | Purse: $117,600 | Category: Allowance/Optional Claiming
Six horses will vie for early bragging rights in a compact allowance spot. WAR BOMBER will aim to impose himself, RUNNIN’ ROCKET will be ready to chase, BLAZING BUCCHERO will supply class and SUMMER COMMANDER will look to time a late run; 6 entrants will make this a short, sharp contest.

Race 8: The Stakes | Start Time: 2:18 AM | Distance: 7F | Purse: $100,000 | Category: Two-year-old stakes
Eight talented juveniles will bring raw speed and black-type ambitions to the front. SOUPER DIVA will likely carry the early hopes, PAGEANT QUEEN will answer with pace, SIPPING HISTORY will remain forwardly placed and SPLASH OF BOURBON  will be ready to pounce; 8 fillies will chase high-stakes recognition.

Race 9: The Stakes | Start Time: 2:49 AM | Distance: 7F | Purse: $100,000 | Category: Two-year-old stakes
Nine juveniles will contest another seven-furlong test that will reward precocious speed and late courage. SILVER IS BEST will be among those setting the standard, RELOAD RALEIGH will stay close, SOUPER SPORTY  brings upside and STREETSHAVENONAME will be primed for a lively finish; 9 runners will ensure the pace never eases.

Race 10: The Allowance Optional Claiming | Start Time: 3:20 AM | Distance: 1 1/16M (Inner turf) | Purse: $120,700 | Category: Allowance/Optional Claiming
Eight classy milers will contest the feature and the result will hinge on trip and turn of foot. DRESDEN ROW will be watched closely, PARAMOUNT PRINCE will aim for a bold late run, ICE CHOCOLAT will bring a stalking trip and RAPID TEST will look to pounce; the 8 contenders will stage an engrossing tactical battle.

Race 11: The Optional Claiming | Start Time: 3:50 AM | Distance: 7F | Purse: $63,800 | Category: Optional Claiming
Nine will close out the card in a contest where speed and timing will be decisive. SHADOW REALM will be expected to figure prominently, DEWOLF will be primed for a late surge, CIUNAS brings class and HUMBER RIVER  will be one to watch in the closing strides; the nine contenders will ensure a spirited finale.

As the card draws to a close, Woodbine will have showcased a broad cross-section of the sport from debutant juveniles showing raw promise to seasoned runners proving their worth in richer company. Sunday’s races will create headlines, set up future rematches and give fans plenty to talk about as the season accelerates.

Woodbine Thoroughbred will once again prove why it is a center piece of Canadian racing: modern facilities, dual-surface opportunities and an atmosphere that rewards tactical riding and bold training plans. Under the fall skies, the track will serve as a stage where horses, riders and connections will write new chapters in their campaigns.

Next race day at Woodbine will be on October 23. For full coverage, stay tuned to Racebuzz.com.