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Pender Harbour’s Full Brother steals the show at the Canadian Premier Yearling Sale!

Pender Harbour’s full brother steals the show at the Canadian Premier Yearling Sale!  A chestnut colt by leading sire Philanthropist out of the Hail the Ruckus mare Uproar, topped the Select Session selling for $325,000. The colt who was consigned by Mapleville Farms Ltd., agent for Paradox Farm Inc., was purchased by John LeBlanc, Agent […]

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Season to Adena Springs Stallion Sligo Bay to be Live Auctioned at Induction Ceremony and Gala Wed., Aug. 6, 2014

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is very pleased to announce that we will be offering a stallion season to Sligo Bay (IRE) as part of the live auction at the 2014 Induction Gala on August 6, 2014. The season was generously donated by Adena Springs owner and CHRHF Builder, Frank Stronach. This handsome

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CHRHF 2014 Induction Gala – Less Than 3 Weeks Away – Auction Items Announced

Wando, Rocknroll Hanover, Wally Hennessey and Robert Landry headline list of 2014 inductees.  Limited tickets still available for the evening celebrations TORONTO, ON, July 17 – The 38th Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala Fundraising Dinner on August 6th promises to be an evening of celebrations as fourteen new members, including

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WEG, HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES GRANDFATHERING OF CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN WINNERS

Woodbine Entertainment Group, in conjunction with the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, today announced the grandfathering of five winners of the Triple Crown of Canadian Thoroughbred racing. Queensway (1932), Archworth (1939), Uttermost (1945), Ace Marine (1955) and Canadian Champ (1956) now join the seven Triple Crown winners of the modern era. The declaration came

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E. P. Taylor elected to National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame as Pillar of the Turf

Esteemed sportsmen Edward R. Bradley and Edward P. Taylor have been elected to the National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame as Pillars of the Turf. The Pillars of the Turf category is designated to honor individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to Thoroughbred racing in a leadership or pioneering capacity at the highest national

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Great Boom for Breeders with the Official Signing of a $12,000,000 5 Year Program

On October 31, 2013 the Board of the CTHS Ontario unanimously endorsed and then delivered a paper to the Minister of Agriculture/Premier, as well as Messrs.’ John Snobelen, Elmer Buchanan, John Wilkinson and Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Mrs. Deb Stark, entitled “Measures Necessary To Save The Ontario Thoroughbred Industry”. Our mission statement was “to identify

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