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Canadian race great is back in the saddle and seeking more glory at Woodbine racetrack despite cancer battle
Canadian race great is back in the saddle and seeking more glory at Woodbine racetrack despite cancer battle

Canadian race great is back in the saddle and seeking more glory at Woodbine racetrack despite cancer battle

Date4/22/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Canadian race great is back in the saddle and seeking more glory at Woodbine racetrack despite cancer battle.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0053918F
      Muddy going: Jockey Chris Rogers used up three separate sets of goggles in attempt to keep seeing during running of fifth race at Woodbine racetrack yesterday
      Muddy going: Jockey Chris Rogers used up three separate sets of goggles in attempt to keep seeing during running of fifth race at Woodbine racetrack yesterday
      Bull, Ron
      9/23/1973
      The stage for the Jehovah's Witnesses convention this week at Woodbine racetrack is in front of the track and the tote board (right). More than 30,000(...)
      The stage for the Jehovah's Witnesses convention this week at Woodbine racetrack is in front of the track and the tote board (right). More than 30,000(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/24/1973
      Touring Metro: Princess Anne greets crowds from her landau at Woodbine Racetrack, where she watched the running of the Canadian Oaks yesterday
      Touring Metro: Princess Anne greets crowds from her landau at Woodbine Racetrack, where she watched the running of the Canadian Oaks yesterday
      Anne, Princess Royal, daughter of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1950-
      6/22/1986
      Two of his favorites. Jockey Lloyd Duffy was showing a lot of pride yesterday at Woodbine racetrack when he took son Patrick for a close-up look at S.(...)
      Two of his favorites. Jockey Lloyd Duffy was showing a lot of pride yesterday at Woodbine racetrack when he took son Patrick for a close-up look at S.(...)
      Duffy, Lloyd
      7/8/1985
      Queen's plate winner Victoria Song poses for Mississauga artist Richard Miller at Woodbine racetrack, with trainer Larry Grant holding the reins. From(...)
      Queen's plate winner Victoria Song poses for Mississauga artist Richard Miller at Woodbine racetrack, with trainer Larry Grant holding the reins. From(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      6/30/1972
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Racetracks - Woodbine
      Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Racetracks - Woodbine
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      5/1/1939
      Speeches are translated into sign language for deaf persons at the Jehovah's Witnesses' Divine Assembly at Woodbine racetrack yesterday. Witnesses acc(...)
      Speeches are translated into sign language for deaf persons at the Jehovah's Witnesses' Divine Assembly at Woodbine racetrack yesterday. Witnesses acc(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      7/26/1973
      Woodbine racetrack groom Monty Hicken found his peaceful life exploded when he won $1 million in Loto Canada last year
      Woodbine racetrack groom Monty Hicken found his peaceful life exploded when he won $1 million in Loto Canada last year
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      5/13/1977
      Relaxing in the sun, Jehovah's Witnesses listen to addresses at their four-day assembly at Woodbine racetrack, which opened yesterday. While three chi(...)
      Relaxing in the sun, Jehovah's Witnesses listen to addresses at their four-day assembly at Woodbine racetrack, which opened yesterday. While three chi(...)
      Panhuyzen, Lex
      7/25/1974
      Over 6,000 spectators, who showed up at Woodbine racetrack this morning to watch Triple winner Secretariat
      Over 6,000 spectators, who showed up at Woodbine racetrack this morning to watch Triple winner Secretariat
      Griffin, Doug
      10/24/1973
      As preparations for the Queen's Plate hit the homestretch last week, the pace quickened at Woodbine racetrack
      As preparations for the Queen's Plate hit the homestretch last week, the pace quickened at Woodbine racetrack
      Griffin, Doug
      7/15/1987
      During Jehovah's Witness assembly at Woodbine Racetrack, Sylvia Steffan of London, Ont
      During Jehovah's Witness assembly at Woodbine Racetrack, Sylvia Steffan of London, Ont
      Loek, Dick
      7/29/1975