Toronto, ON – The Jockey Club of Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2007 Sovereign Awards. Winners will be announced at the 33rd Annual Sovereign Awards ceremonies at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto on Friday, December 14.
The Jockey Club of Canada was founded in 1973 by E.P. Taylor to serve as an international representative of Canada’s Thoroughbred sport and to
promote improvements to Thoroughbred horse racing and breeding both in Canada and internationally. To that end the Jockey Club of Canada
organizes and hosts the annual Sovereign Awards to honour outstanding achievements in all areas of Thoroughbred sport – from media coverage to
Horse of the Year.
Champion 2 Year Old Filly
Authenicat, Dancing Allstar, Officer Cherrie
Champion 2 Year Old Male
Bear Holiday, Kodiak Kowboy, Stuck in Traffic
Champion 3 Year Old Filly
Bear Now, Dance to My Tune, Sealy Hill
Champion 3 Year Old Male
Alezzandro, Leonnatus Anteas, Mike Fox
Champion Older Female on the Main Track
Financingavailable, Monashee, She’s Indy Money
Champion Older Male on the Main Track
Palladio, Stonetown,True Metropolitan
Champion Female Turf
Essential Edge, Financingavailable, Sealy Hill
Champion Male Turf Horse
Cloudy’s Knight, Eccentric (GB), Sky Conqueror
Champion Sprinter
Bear Now, Financingavailable, She’s Indy Money, Stradivinsky
Outstanding Broodmare
Fascigrant, Lover’s Talk, Victorious Answer
Outstanding Breeder
Adena Springs, Eugene Melnyk, Gustav Schickedanz
Outstanding Owner in Canada
Bear Stables Ltd., Bahadur (Bob) Cheema, Melnyk Racing Stables Inc.
Outstanding Trainer
Reade Baker, Mark Casse, Terry Jordan
Outstanding Apprentice Jockey
Dean Deverell, Matt Moore, Tyler Pizarro
Outstanding Jockey
Mario Gutierrez, Patrick Husbands, Emile Ramsammy, Emma-Jayne Wilson