February 23, 2012
February 2012
Featured Article
Relative Strength
The quest for longevity and perfection in breeding thoroughbred racehorses has kept the Everatt family of St. Thomas, Ontario among the top operations in Canada for over two decades. Read more »
2011 Sovereign Award Nominated Feature Story:
The Glorification of Inglorious
Read the 2011 Sovereign Award nominated Oustanding Feature Story, The Glorification of Inglorious, by Jennifer Morrison, originally published in the August/September issue of Canadian Thoroughbred.
Table of Contents
Top of the Charts
With two crops of foals at the races, Old Forester led all Canadian sires in 2011 by progeny earnings and two-year-old earnings. Other leading stallions included Gilded Time, Philanthropist, Wando and Vibank.
Relative Strength
Thirty years after embarking on a thoroughbred breeding business in St. Thomas, Ontario, the Everatt family are still going strong with top yearling consignments and a new stallion business.
Thoroughbred Genetic s: How Close Is Too Close?
A discussion by genetics expert Dianne Winkleman-Sim on inbreeding and outcrossing in thoroughbreds.
Thoroughbred Brood mare Health
Current topics in broodmare health include placentitis, blocked oviducts and their treatments as detailed by Dr. Tracey Chenier and Dr. Elizabeth Scholtz.
Best of the West
The 2011 Horse of the Year trophies in British Columbia went to Northern Causeway and Almost Time.
Departments
- Sale Report
- CTHS Ontario Mixed Sale
- Turf Talk
- CTHS Provincial News
- Leaderboard
- Paulick Report
- Ask the Trainer
- Marketplace
- Faces at the Races