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The Canadian Press. (2026, September 28). Fire and Wine wins $500,000 Breeders' Stakes at Woodbine. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/fire-and-wine-wins-500-000-breeders-stakes-at-woodbine/article_da34de20-3d0b-529d-b01b-d5e6a7d04b2f.html
The Canadian Press. “Fire and Wine wins $500,000 Breeders' Stakes at Woodbine.” Toronto Star, 28 Sept. 2026, https://www.thestar.com/sports/fire-and-wine-wins-500-000-breeders-stakes-at-woodbine/article_da34de20-3d0b-529d-b01b-d5e6a7d04b2f.html.
The Canadian Press. “Fire and Wine wins $500,000 Breeders' Stakes at Woodbine.” Toronto Star, September 28, 2026. https://www.thestar.com/sports/fire-and-wine-wins-500-000-breeders-stakes-at-woodbine/article_da34de20-3d0b-529d-b01b-d5e6a7d04b2f.html.
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On September 27, 2026, Fire and Wine won the $500,000 Breeders’ Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, completing the Canadian Triple Crown. The horse secured a four-length victory with jockey Jalon Samuel guiding it to a final time of two minutes 30.57 seconds. Bond Market finished second, followed by Buium in third place. The superfecta was completed by Imyourmedicineman and the favorite Katie’s Grace came in fifth out of six horses competing in this 1 1/2-mile turf route event for three-year-old Canadian-bred horses. Earlier that year, Fire and Wine had finished third in the King's Plate and dueled to a front position in the Prince of Wales Stakes before placing fifth overall.