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The Michigan Quarter Horse Association Hall of Fame was founded in the late 1980s to honor individuals and horses from the US state of Michigan. The intent of this hall of fame is to recognize those who have made significant contributions to the Association and have impacted the Quarter Horse breed.
The American Horse Council (AHC) is a trade organization in Washington, DC representing the horse industry.The organization formed in the late 1960s, and received IRS 501(c) non-profit recognition in 1969, [1] with a committee that became the Coalition of State Horse Councils forming in 1970, now having 43 states participating. [2]
The FBI was investigating rumors that Thomas Hardiman, President and CEO of A&H Contractors, was reportedly trying to bribe Detroit City Council members, in an attempt to influence the outcome of the vote for Council President. [17] Sheffield said he was angry because Hardiman approached his daughter, Councilwoman Mary Sheffield, about the vote ...
Eternal Sun (1958–1985) was an American Quarter Horse foaled in 1958. He was a Quarter Horse race horse and an American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) show horse who competed in cutting and halter classes.
When Northville Downs opened in 1944, among six other existing or soon-to-be racing tracks in Michigan, betting on horse races was the only legal form of gambling in the state. Additionally, it ...
First run in 1950, its popularity saw the 1958 edition of the Michigan Mile And One-Eighth Handicap draw the largest crowd in the racetrack's history. [1] That 1958 race was won by E. P. Taylor's Nearctic , a future Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee and sire of the supersire Northern Dancer .
Hazel Park Raceway, located in Hazel Park, Michigan, in the metropolitan Detroit area, was a horse race track. From 1949 it offered live thoroughbred racing every Friday and Saturday night May through mid-September, and also offered harness racing. Beginning in 1996, it offered simulcast wagering seven days a week all year long on thoroughbred ...
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