TORONTO, September 9, 2025 – Woodbine Entertainment today released the official wagering menu for Turf Champions Day, taking place Saturday, September 13 at Woodbine Racetrack.
Turf Champions Day features a trio of Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” events and is headlined by the 29th edition of the $1 million Rogers Woodbine Mile. The upcoming card of elite racing has been paired with several exciting wagering opportunities, including a Woodbine Mile Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) Tournament in partnership with Xpressbet.
The Turf Champions Pick 3 is a special Pick-3 sequence linking the day’s three marquee races.
$500,000 bet365 Summer Stakes (G1) – Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In”
$500,000 Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes (G1) – Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In”
$1,000,000 Rogers Woodbine Mile (G1) – Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In”
This Pick-3 will carry a $5 minimum and player-friendly 15 per cent takeout.
Also new this year is the Global Grade 1 Pick 5, linking Woodbine’s marquee races to the St. Leger Stakes (G1) and the Irish Champions Stakes (G1), in partnership with RMG & ARC.
St. Leger Stakes (G1) – Doncaster (UK)
Irish Champions Stakes (G1) – Leopardstown (IRE)
bet365 Summer Stakes (G1) – Woodbine
Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes (G1) – Woodbine
Rogers Woodbine Mile (G1) – Woodbine
The Global Grade 1 Pick 5 will carry a $0.20 minimum and player-friendly 15 per cent takeout.
Below is the full list of featured wagers for Turf Champions Day:
$100,000 Guaranteed Early Pick 5
$250,000 Guaranteed Late Pick 5
Turf Champions Pick 3
Power Pick 6 – Mandatory Payout
Jackpot Hi-5 – Mandatory Payout
Global Grade 1 Pick 5
Woodbine Mile BCBC Tournament
Woodbine will once again offer the Woodbine Mile Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) Tournament in partnership with Xpressbet. Players will have a chance to win Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge and NTRA National Horseplayers Championship seats.
Details:
Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025
Bet Types: Win, Place, Show, Exacta, Trifecta and Daily Double.
Entry Fee: $1,000.00 USD
Bankroll: $600.00 USD
Registration Opens: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Registration Closes: Friday, September 12, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. ET.
For more information visit: Woodbine Mile BCBC Tournament
For more information on live racing and wagering at Woodbine Racetrack, visit Woodbine.com.
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