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Last Call For Nominations

Less than one week remains to submit nominations for 2015 Is there a horse or person that you think should be added to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2015?  Someone who should join such racing icons as Northern Dancer, Somebeachsomewhere, John Campbell, or Sandy Hawley? You can have your say by submitting […]

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The Jockey Club of Canada Announces 2014 Sovereign Award Finalists

And extends an invitation for everone to come to the Awards Party! The Jockey Club of Canada will host the 40th Annual Sovereign Awards Party to honour the Canadian Champions of 2014 and to celebrate Thoroughbred racing in Canada on Friday, April 10, 2015 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto. The cocktail-attire celebration awards party will

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Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Call for 2015 Nominations

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is seeking public participation in the nomination of horses and people who have made a significant contribution to Canadian  horse racing, for induction to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2015. Nominations will be considered in the following categories: MALE HORSE:  Stallions or geldings whose contribution

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CHRHF Seeks P/T Bookkeeper

  Position Available Bookkeeper – Part-time 8 hours/week (one day per week, specific hours TBA) Summary of Job Description Under the direction of the Managing Director, this position is responsible for performing a variety of bookkeeping and accounting duties including financial record keeping and transactions including accounts payable, receivable and general ledger. Desired individual will

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Horse Racing Super Fan Sydney Weaver Reflects on the CHRHF 2014 Induction Gala

Sydney Weaver is 14 years old and resides in Acton, Ontario, Canada. She has been involved with harness racing for years, grooms horses, jogs them on the track, co-owns a racehorse and has already won major youth writing awards. Sydney also has Cerebral Palsy, but has never let her disability hold her back from achieving her goals. Among the busy

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Canadian Premier Yearling Sale Signals Renewed Confidence!

Renewed optimism in the Ontario Thoroughbred Breeding and Racing program continued with positive results in the Open Session of the Canadian Premier Yearling sale.   While the Tuesday Select Session saw the majority of horses passing through the Auction ring, there were lovely individuals of interest during the Open Session. The Open Session sale topper was

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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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