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The Jockey Club of Canada Announces the Election of New Stewards
July 8, 2010Toronto, ON - At the annual meeting of Members held on Saturday, July 3, 2010, at Woodbine Race Track, new Stewards and Members were appointed to The Jockey Club of Canada. The Jockey Club Read more »
Horses Excluded from Alberta Livestock Aid Program
July 8, 2010In the May issue of the HIAA (Horse Industry Alberta Alliance) eNews, we announced that the Pasture Recovery Initiative (PRI) launched by the provincial and federal governments was available to horse producers. The press release Read more »
Big Red Mike wires field in Queen’s Plate
July 5, 2010Toronto, ON - Big Red Mike, ridden by Eurico Rosa da Silva, made every pole a winning one in taking the 151st edition of the $1 million Queen’s Plate, Canada’s most famous horse race for Canadian-foaled Read more »
Queen’s Plate Notes
June 30, 2010Early Look at the 151st Queen’s Plate Field (13) Horse - Owner/Trainer/Jockey Big Red Mike - Terra Racing Stable/Nicholas Gonzalez/Eurico Rosa da Silva Dark Cloud Dancer - Sam-Son Farm/Mark Frostad/Javier Castellano Read more »
Vétoquinol Voluntarily Expandes Recall of Longisil
June 29, 2010Ottawa, ON - The Breeds & Industry Division of Equine Canada would like to inform all stakeholders that Health Canada is advising veterinarians, livestock producers and pet owners that Vétoquinol N.-A. has voluntarily expanded the Read more »
Application for 2010 Race Date Amendment Fort Erie Race Track
June 25, 2010The Ontario Racing Commission is circulating this application for an amendment to the 2010 approved race date schedule and will receive comments on the application from interested industry participants before making its decision on the Read more »
2010 Breeders’ Cup Features 65 Races at 23 Tracks Worldwide
June 24, 2010New York, N.Y. - The Breeders’ Cup Challenge, a series of automatic qualifying races for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, will increase expansion this year with a record 65 races taking place in seven countries at the Read more »
Tasty Temptation Wins Fourth Straight in Hill ‘N’ Dale
June 21, 2010Toronto, ON - Woodford Racing’s Tasty Temptation was a determined winner of Sunday’s $100,000 Hill ‘N’ Dale Stakes at Woodbine. The Mark Casse trainee wore down front-runner La Rocca and staved off a bold late Read more »
Agriculture Critic Moves to Ban Horse Meat for Human Consumption
June 17, 2010Ottawa, ON - New Democrat Agriculture Critic, Alex Atamanenko (BC southern Interior) tabled a Private Members Bill (C-544) yesterday that would effectively shut down the slaughtering of horses for human consumption in Canada. “The fact Read more »
Presenting: 100 Reasons to Come to The 2010 Games
June 17, 2010The countdown to the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games has reached 100 days to go… still looking for a good reason to go? We’ve got you covered. Here are the top 100 reasons to Read more »
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh to attend the Queen’s Plate
June 16, 2010Toronto, ON - Woodbine Entertainment Group today announced Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh, will be the Guests of Honour at the 151st running of the Queen’s Plate Stakes at Woodbine on Sunday, July 4, 2010. Her Majesty and His Royal Highness will be making their fourth appearance at Woodbine for the race, following visits in 1959, 1973 and 1997. Her Majesty will present the trophy to the winning owner.
CTHS Salutes Its Leaders at 28th Annual Awards
June 16, 2010Rexdale, ON – Members, families, and friends of the Thoroughbred industry gathered together to honour the Ontario-Bred champions of 2009 at the CTHS Annual Awards held on June 12th at Copper Creek Golf Club, in Kleinburg, Read more »
