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MILTON, June 2, 2026 – A pair of harness racing eliminations are set for this Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park to determine the field for the 43rd Pepsi North America Cup (Grade 1). A total of 16 three-year-old pacers were dropped in the entry box on Tuesday morning for Canada’s most prestigious harness race. The group […]
MILTON, January 26, 2026 – Woodbine Entertainment is now accepting entries to purchase a slot in the 2026 Mohawk Million (G1) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The price to a purchase a slot in this year’s Mohawk Million has been increased from $50,000 to $60,000. A total of 10 slots (each priced at $60,000) are available […]
MILTON, January 13, 2026— In the short time since Food4Kids Halton took home the winning cheque in Woodbine Mohawk Park’s Breeders Crown Charity Challenge, the donation has already been put to work. Represented in the charity challenge by Team Millar (owner Millar Farms and driver James MacDonald), Food4Kids Halton received a total donation of $95,000. […]
MILTON, December 15, 2025— The Woodbine Mohawk Park Race Office has today released the adjusted draw schedule for the upcoming holidays, including the traditional matinee harness racing card on Boxing Day with a special post time of 1 p.m. Please note there will be no racing on Sunday, December 21. RACE DATE DRAW DATE SCRATCH […]
MILTON, November 21, 2025 – Woodbine Mohawk Park’s Race Office has released details for two Pop-Up Series starting next week. The Pop-Ups will offer a series for each division (trot and pace), with two $15,000 preliminary legs and a $25,000 final. Both series will be open to horses that have started for a purse of […]
MILTON, October 21, 2025 – Participants and supporters gathered Tuesday evening at Country Heritage Park in Milton, Ontario for a special post-position draw and dinner celebrating this weekend’s Breeders Crown at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The post harness racing draws for the the 3-Year-Old Colt Trot, 3-Year-Old Colt Pace, and the Open Pace were conducted to […]
MILTON, October 14, 2025 – A total of 166 of horses were entered Tuesday for the $7,639,500 million (USD) Breeders Crown at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Eliminations will be required for 9 of the 12 Breeders Crown events. The 3-Year-Old Colt Trot, the Open Mare Trot and the Open Mare Pace will not require eliminations this […]
MILTON, September 26, 2025 – The 2025 Breeders Crown Charity Challenge is ramping up ahead of Tuesday’s (September 30) cocktail reception and benefit auction at the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale. A total of seven breedings to prominent stallions for the 2026 season will be auctioned off at 1 p.m. on Tuesday benefit this year’s Breeders […]
MILTON, August 14, 2025 – It’s an evening of opportunity for horseplayers on Thursday at Woodbine Mohawk Park with carryovers in the Early Pick-5 and Pick-6. The Early Pick-5 (starts Race 1) has a carryover of $53,763.61, while the Pick-6 (starts Race 4) will offer a carryover of $7,830.66. Both wagers offer a $0.20 minimum […]
TORONTO, August 14, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment is proud to announce the continuation of its partnership with Helmets to Hardhats (H2H), a national non-profit organization that provides opportunities for Canadian Veterans, Reservists, Cadets, and their families to find meaningful, unionized careers in the skilled trades. Through this multi-year partnership, Woodbine is moving forward to formally become […]
MILTON, May 20, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment today released its latest “Road to the Pepsi North America Cup” rankings for the 2025 edition of Canada’s most prestigious harness race. The $1 million Pepsi North America Cup (G1) is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 14 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. This year marks the 42nd edition […]
MILTON, May 6, 2025 – The entry box for this year’s SBOA Stakes at Woodbine Mohawk Park closed Tuesday with eliminations needed in two of the four harness racing divisions. The SBOA Stakes for Ontario sired three-year-olds will require eliminations for both trotting events, while the pacing events will proceed directly to the final on […]
MILTON, March 25, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment has announced a mandatory payout will be offered for the Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 this Saturday, March 29 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The Jackpot Hi-5 carryover currently sits at $131,002.73 The Jackpot Hi-5 requires horseplayers to select the top-five finishers in order. A horseplayer can only win the entire […]
MILTON, March 19, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment is set to hold the slot draw for the 2025 Mohawk Million today at 1 p.m. The draw is being live streamed on YouTube. To view the live stream, click here. Mark McKelvie, Senior Manager of Communications, will host the live special with Jim Gillespie, Racing Secretary, and Jason […]
MILTON, December 20, 2024 – Woodbine Mohawk Park will offer a mandatory payout for the Jackpot Hi-5 this Thursday, December 26 (Boxing Day). The Jackpot Hi-5 carryover currently sits at $246,591.97. Woodbine will continue to offer Jackpot Hi-5 wagering on each harness racing card leading up to Thursday’s mandatory payout. The Jackpot Hi-5 requires horseplayers […]
MILTON, November 27, 2024 – Nominations close this Monday for Woodbine Mohawk Park’s annual Winter Series. The Winter Series consists of the Niagara, Valedictory, Blizzard and Snowshoe. All harness racing events have two preliminary legs and a $30,000 added money final. The Niagara and Valedictory begin in early December and wrap up on Boxing Day […]
