Watch the Ricoh Woodbine Mile draw on Wednesday
TORONTO, September 12, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the post-position draw for the Grade 1 Ricoh Woodbine Mile and all three of Saturday’s Grade 1 Woodbine’s Turf Champions Day races will be live streamed Wednesday (September 13) at 1 p.m.
The live broadcast will be available through Woodbine.com and feature the draws for the Grade 1 Ricoh Woodbine Mile, Grade 1 Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes and Grade 1 bet365 Summer Stakes.
All three Grade 1 races are part of the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” and will be contested over the world-renowned E.P. Taylor Turf Course.
The Ricoh Woodbine Mile winner will be entitled to a fees-paid berth for the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Mile, to be run on November 4 at Santa Anita. The winner of the Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes, for 2-year-old fillies, will be entitled to a fees-paid berth for the $1 million Juvenile Fillies Turf, while the winner of the bet365 Summer Stakes, for 2-year-olds, receives the same opportunity for the $2 million Juvenile Turf.
The prestigious Ricoh Woodbine Mile has been won many prolific turf stars, including two-time winner Wise Dan, Tepin and most recently Modern Games.
The probable starters for the Ricoh Woodbine Mile are listed below:
Ice Chocolat (BRZ)
Lucky Score
Master of The Seas (IRE)
Shirl’s Speight
Treason
War Bomber (IRE)
To view records, facts, and past winners of the Ricoh Woodbine Mile, click here.
Mark McKelvie