The son of Mo Town won a spirited duel through the stretch run to win the 76th edition of Hastings' premier race.
BC Derby
From the Prince of Wales to the Woodbine Mile and BC Derby, this is a big week in Canadian horse racing and for its fans.
News out of Vancouver's track includes a full slate of stakes races for the new season and the CTHS BC will host a Horses of Racing Age sale.
The last major Canadian racetrack awaiting approval from health officials, but reports are entries will be taken next week; BC Derby not on stakes schedule.
In 1978 a horse named Five Star General won the BC Derby at Hastings (Exhibition Park). Now another guy with the same name can win the same race
It wasn’t quite a line dance by the jubilant owners of Chief Know It All because they were strewn all over the winner’s circle.
While the 72nd running of the BC Derby will definitely be the feature attraction at Hastings Racecourse Saturday afternoon,
The biggest and richest day of the year was a day of dreams at Hastings Racecourse Sunday. From wealthy owner Peter Redekop to the struggling stable of trainer Brian (Spud) O’Connell, there were unforgettable thrills in the making before 10,000-plus fascinator and fedora-clad thoroughbred fans on BC Derby Day. Redekop won the $150,000 BC Derby […]
