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Pages in category "Canadian racehorse owners and breeders" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Woodbine Racetrack, home of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame. The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame was established in 1976 to honour those who have made a significant contribution to the sport of harness and Thoroughbred horse racing in Canada. It is located at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario.
A horse by the name of Last Mark (owned by James G. Fair of Cainsville, Ontario) won the "Plate" in 1948, setting a new Plate record and only being equalled once before the track was decommissioned. R.J. Speers' horse, Lord Fairmond, came second in that Plate race.
Pink Lloyd is a chestnut gelding who was bred in Ontario by John Carey. He was sired by Old Forester and is out Gladiator Queen, a stakes-placed daughter of Great Gladiator. He was sold at the 2013 Canadian September yearling sales for US$28,446 to Entourage Stable, the nom de course for a group of five investors headed by Frank Di Giulio Jr. and friends Ed Longo, John Peri, John Lucato and ...
The Simcoe Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. The race is restricted to Canadian foaled two-year-old colts and geldings sold through the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (CTHS) Ontario yearling sale.
Other notable winners include Bunty Lawless, voted "Canadian Horse of the Half Century," who won in 1938 and 1941. [7] Dahlia became the first European-based horse to win the race, becoming the first horse to win Group / Grade One stakes in England, France, Ireland, Canada, and the U.S. In 1974. [8] Eclipse Award voting began in 1971.
In the 1950s he established Gardiner Farms, a breeding operation in Caledon East, Ontario. [4] He raced horses in Canada and the United States. Among his notable runners was St. Vincent who raced in the U.S. and who in 1955 set or equaled four course records, including a North American and World record , and was voted that year's American ...
Many years later Juravinski and the younger Grant joined forces to co-own a horse named American Rock. [15] In 1997, Brad Grant got drawn back into the horse racing industry through the ownership of horses. [16] On January 4, 2016, a devastating barn fire at Classy Lane Training Centre in Puslinch, Ontario killed 43 horses. Grant himself lost ...