Latest News - Canadian Thoroughbred 
subscribe
Sort news by: All | Horse Sport | Horse-Canada | Canadian Thoroughbred | Racing Quarterly News
Essence Hit Man Wins First of Plate Prep Races
May 15, 2010Toronto, ON - Essence Hit Man, a three-year-old son of Speightstown, humbled five rivals courtesy of a six-length win in Saturday’s $150,400 Queenston Stakes at Woodbine. Essence Hit Man, fresh off a victory in the Read more »
First Woodbine turf race set for Saturday!
May 13, 2010Toronto, ON - A star-stacked group, including two-time Canadian champion True Metropolitan and a pair of talented Sid Attard trainees, has been assembled for the highly-anticipated first grass event of the Woodbine meet, the Connaught Cup Read more »
Stacy Westfall to Perform in the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games Opening Ceremonies
May 10, 2010Lexington, KY - Champion rider and equine competitor Stacy Westfall will entertain audiences as she performs without a saddle or bridle on her champion horse, Roxy, in the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Alltech FEI Read more »
No Catching Hollywood Hit in Vigil
May 10, 2010Toronto, ON - Oklahoma-bred Hollywood Hit set a new track record for seven furlongs in Sunday’s Grade 3, $153,500 Vigil Stakes at Woodbine. The four-year-old son of Cactus Ridge led at every call, set fractions Read more »
Assiniboia Downs has Record Opening Day
May 10, 2010Assiniboia Downs kicked off its 52nd season of live racing Sunday with one of the largest crowds anyone could recall in more than a decade. More than 6,000 fans jammed the three level complex betting Read more »
Plate Prospect Hotep Earns First Stakes Score
May 9, 2010Toronto, ON - Sam-Son Farms homebred Hotep took an important step forward with a 3 1/4-length score in Saturday’s $112,600 Wando Stakes at Woodbine. Hotep seized command near the eighth-pole and kept well clear of American Read more »
Government of Canada Helps Improve Animal Care Practices
May 6, 2010Ottawa, ON - Equine Canada is pleased to announce that the Code of Practice for Horses will now be updated. This follows the Government of Canada’s announcement, made at the University of Guelph on April Read more »
CTHS 28th Annual Awards Celebration
May 5, 2010Rexdale, ON – May 5, 2010 – The CTHS (Ontario Division) will be hosting its 28th Annual Awards to honour the Ontario-Bred Champions of 2009 on Saturday, June 12th at Copper Creek Golf Club in Read more »
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Announces 2010 Nominees
May 3, 2010The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the 2010 nominees. A total of 29 horses and people, including 15 nominees in Thoroughbred racing and 14 nominees in Standardbred racing are on Read more »
Resentless is relentless in Fury
May 3, 2010Toronto, ON - Donald Ross’ Resentless overpowered her rivals in Saturday’s $151,200 Fury Stakes at Woodbine. The three-year-old daughter of Trajectory now has three wins from six starts and solidified herself as a major contender Read more »
Horse-Canada Launches Online Videos
April 30, 2010NEW! Starting May 1st, check out our new Online Video Series with industry expert Dr. Mike Pownall. Dr. Pownall will be demonstrating a wide variety of horse health topics from taking TPR to bandaging a hoof – and more! A new video is posted every two weeks. You can even submit your own questions for the Horse-Canada.com experts to answer. Click on the Video link in the menu and start enjoying informative, step-by step sessions designed to enhance your horse care skills.
Assiniboia Downs Opens Restricted Areas to Public
April 28, 2010Restricted areas of Assiniboia Downs race track - including the race track itself - will be thrown wide open to the public this Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. at the second annual open house, Read more »
