War Painter News Today

Inudation broke her maiden Saturday in the $250,000 Princess Elizabeth Stakes, a Tapeta race for Canadian-foaled 2-year-old fillies.

Naptown takes on nine in the $250,000 Coronation Futurity at Woodbine on a Saturday card that also features the $250,000 Princess Elizabeth.

Cox, who won the 2011 edition with Hard Not to Like, is pleased with how her gelding is coming into his first stakes test.

War Painter struck the lead late and won Sunday’s $100,000 Victorian Queen Stakes for 2-year-old Ontario-sired fillies at Woodbine.

The quartet of Ontario-bred yearlings Canuck Racing Club purchased at last week’s Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (Ontario Division) Canadian Premier Yearling Sale are the same age as the club itself which has burst onto Ontario’s racing scene in the past 12 months, building an impressive stable, and making up for what it lacks in service time with a deep conviction to achieve its own lofty goals.

As Russia continues to hammer Ukraine, there can be no better time to remember a 19th century Russian artist, Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin