The 47th Sovereign Awards ceremony was held in person for the first time since 2019 and there was no shortage of smiling faces.
47th Sovereign Awards
The best of 2021 will be celebrated with a long-awaited in-person ceremony April 14 and Woodbine opens on time April 16.
Canadian-bred off-track Thoroughbreds in action in their new careers will be honoured with a photo show at the 47th Sovereign Awards.
Denzil Fonseca will receive the Outstanding Groom Award and media finalists include many writing pieces from Canadian Thoroughbred.
The winners of the 12 horse and 5 human categories will be announced at the 47th Annual Sovereign Awards Ceremony in April.
Voters must have their ballots in for the 47th Sovereign Awards, presented by the Jockey Club of Canada, on Jan. 23.
A select group of voters across Canada have received their on-line voting packages for the 47th Sovereign Awards for racing champions.
The Jockey Club of Canada reminds media that submissions are due Dec. 31; Sovereign Award voting begins Jan. 10.