Live Racing to resume today at Woodbine Racetrack

TORONTO, June 9, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment has announced that live racing will resume this afternoon (June 9) at Woodbine Racetrack.

With the air quality health index for the Toronto area forecasted as ‘moderate-risk’ for Friday, June 9, Woodbine will proceed with this afternoon’s card of live racing. This decision is consistent with the guidelines the AGCO issued earlier this week.

Live Standardbred racing will also resume tonight at Woodbine Mohawk Park (Milton, Ontario).

As of Friday morning, the air-quality health index is forecasted to further improve into Saturday. Woodbine will continue to monitor the weather forecast and provide any updates as required.

Post time for today’s card at Woodbine Racetrack is 1:10 p.m.

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Mark McKelvie

Mark McKelvie

Sr. Manager Communications, Woodbine Entertainment

 

 

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Woodbine Entertainment is the largest horse racing operator in Canada, with Thoroughbred horse racing at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, and Standardbred horse racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park in Milton. Woodbine Entertainment also owns and operates HPIbet, Canada’s only betting platform dedicated to horse racing. Woodbine and Mohawk Park are host to several world-class racing events including The King’s Plate, three Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series races, and the Pepsi North America Cup. Run without share capital, Woodbine Entertainment has a mandate to financially invest all profit back into the horse racing industry and the 25,000 jobs it supports across Ontario.

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