education
Race Club patrons will have access to learn the many aspects involved in horse ownership and the lifestyle of Thoroughbred horse racing:
- Introduction to kindred folks interested in horse ownership
- Connections to Woodbine trainers and guidance on how to choose a trainer
- Educational guest speakers
- Learn racetrack jargon and the meaning of some of the more famous sayings surrounding the sport
- Learn how to read the racing program, handicap and bet on horses
- A trip to a Thoroughbred breeding farm with an introduction to the stallions.
- Catch a glimpse of the mares and foals.
- Guided introduction to the Ontario Thoroughbred Yearling Sale
- Tour behind the scenes of the Ontario Veterinary College
- Learn how to apply for a Thoroughbred owners license
- Introductions to the Racing Silks seamstress, advice on deciding your colours and a glimpse into the sewing rooms