Planning for Ontario’s 2014 Thoroughbred Improvement Program (TIP) is well underway, following approval of the budget by the Board of the Ontario Racing Commission last week. It is anticipated that the structure will remain very similar to the successful 2013 Program with a full season of restricted and stakes racing as well as substantial awards […]
Thoroughbred Improvement Program
At a recent meeting of the Ontario Racing Commission, the Board approved a proposal received from the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society – Ontario Division (CTHS) to extend the deadlines for mares under the Ontario Resident Mare Program affecting the 2014 foaling season. This change to the Thoroughbred Improvement Program has been approved for this year only, as a special […]
As the 2013 racing season gets underway, the details of the 2013 Thoroughbred Improvement Program (TIP) have been released by the Program Administrator of the Horse Improvement Program. Cooperatively developed with input from the Thoroughbred industry, the 2013 Program provides incentives to breed and own horses in Ontario, though represents a 25% decline from 2012. […]
The CTHS (Ontario Division) is pleased to announce the leading recipients of the TIP Stallion Awards program, with a total of $400,000 in awards distributed based on the successes of their Ontario-sired progeny during the 2011 racing season. The 2011 top Ontario Sires Awards recipients by North American earnings are as follows: 1st – Old […]
Each year, breeders of the top Ontario Sired foals competing in black type stakes races in Ontario are eligible for additional awards based on their Ontario Black Type earnings. The Ontario CTHS is pleased to announce this year’s winning recipients for racing excellence in 2011. Pender Harbour, a multiple Stakes winner and CTHS Yearling Sale […]
The annual CTHS Winter Mixed Sale takes place on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at the Woodbine Sales Pavilion in Toronto, Ontario. Consisting of broodmares, stallion seasons and shares, weanlings, yearlings, and horses of racing age, and with a total of 185 catalogued and supplemental entries still coming, this Sale offers something for […]
The CTHS (Ontario Division) is proud to announce that Eva Hirmer of Guelph, Ontario, has been selected as the winner of this year’s Gillian Luxton MD Scholarship. Currently in her fourth year at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph in Ontario, Ms. Hirmer has earned a $5,000 scholarship towards her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine […]
The CTHS (Ontario Division) is pleased to announce the leading recipients of the TIP Stallion Awards program, representing the 44 stallions who received a total of $400,000 in awards based on the successes of their Ontario-sired progeny during the 2010 racing season. The 2010 top Ontario Sires Awards recipients by North American earnings are as […]
