BC Thoroughbred Awards and Hall of Fame Inductions

The BC Awards Dinner and Hall of Fame Inductions will be held on Dec. 5 at Newlands Golf and Country Club in Langley. Undefeated 2-year-old INFINITE PATIENCE and the amazing older mare HERE’S HANNAH figure to collect some awards on the night.

The BC Horse Racing Hall of Fame will induct Mark Mache and Horatio Kemeny’s SWIFT THOROUGHBREDS and Champion filly, DANCING ALLSTAR into the Hall.

Here are some of the awards and nominees:

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Champion 2-Year-Old Filly – B.C. Bred Division
Infinite Patience
Owner: William DeCoursey and R. N. H. Stable
Trainer: Barbara Heads
Breeder: William DeCoursey

Champion 2-Year-Old Filly – Open Division
Catchacougar
Owner: George Gilbert
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: Matt Louis Edwards

Infinite Patience
Owner: William DeCoursey and R. N. H. Stable
Trainer: Barbara Heads
Breeder: William DeCoursey

Champion 2-Year-Old Male – B.C. Bred & Open Divisions
Above the Moon
Owner: Peter Redekop B. C., Ltd.
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: Peter Redekop BC Ltd.

At Attention
Owner: Peter Redekop B. C., Ltd.
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: Bryan Anderson & Carol Anderson

Capilano Canyon
Owner: Dr. Karl Chan, Forster Stable and Cameron Hill Mortgages Ltd.
Trainer: David Forster
Breeder: Jim Alendal

Synergy
Owner: Russell J. and Lois Bennett
Trainer: Barbara Heads
Breeder: Mr. & Mrs. R. J. Bennett

Champion 3-Year-Old Filly – B.C. Bred Division
Sunburst
Owner: Russell J. and Lois Bennett
Trainer: Barbara Heads
Breeder: Mr. & Mrs. R. J. Bennett

Champion 3-Year-Old Filly – Open Division
Amazonian
Owner: North American Thoroughbred Horse Company, Inc.
Trainer: Glen Todd
Breeder: Three Chimneys Farm, LLC & Besilu Stables, LLC

Butterscotch Blend
Owner: Rob Gilker, Victoria Gilker, Lana Brindley and Joy Cameron
Trainer: Robert Gilker
Breeder: Amy Boulton & Brad Auger

Summerland
Owner: George Gilbert
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: Tres Hombres & George Gilbert

Sunburst
Owner: Russell J. and Lois Bennett
Trainer: Barbara Heads
Breeder: Mr. & Mrs. R. J. Bennett

Champion 3-Year-Old Male – Open Division
Dr John H
Owner: North American Thoroughbred Horse Company, Inc.
Trainer: Glen Todd
Breeder: Bar C Racing Stables, Inc.

Explode
Owner: Canmor Farms
Trainer: Mark Cloutier
Breeder: Flaxman Holdings Limited

Five Star General
Owner: North American Thoroughbred Horse Company, Inc.
Trainer: Glen Todd
Breeder: WinStar Farm, LLC

Champion Older Filly/Mare – B.C. Bred Division
Here’s Hannah
Owner: B C Stables
Trainer: John D. Morrison
Breeder: B. C. Stables

Champion Older Filly/Mare – Open Division
Bear
Owner: Praven Sorensen, Philip Hall and Mort Hall
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: Mike G Rutherford

Good Luck to You
Owner: George Gilbert
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: WinStar Farm, LLC

Here’s Hannah
Owner: B C Stables
Trainer: John D. Morrison
Breeder: B. C. Stables

Champion Older Male – B.C. Bred Division
Pan Handle
Owner: North American Thoroughbred Horse Company, Inc.
Trainer: Glen Todd
Breeder: Salishan Meadows & North American Thoroughbred Horse Company

Slew’s Da Boss
Owner: Mel Snow, Doug Corsan and Len Houweling
Trainer: Mel Snow
Breeder: Foundation Racing Stable

Champion Older Male – Open Division
Apalachee Bay
Owner: Peter Redekop B. C., Ltd.
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: Regis Farms, LP

Awhitesportscoat
Owner: Peter Redekop B. C., Ltd.
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: Kendall E. Hansen, M.D. Racing, LLC

Brave Nation
Owner: Gordon Christoff
Trainer: John Snow
Breeder: WinStar Farm, LLC

Calgary Caper
Owner: K. Peacock, Philip Hall and Lance Giesbrecht
Trainer: Philip Hall
Breeder: Robert J. Harris and Mary Harris

He’s the Reason
Owner: North American Thoroughbred Horse Company, Inc.
Trainer: Glen Todd
Breeder: Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC

Pan Handle
Owner: North American Thoroughbred Horse Company, Inc.
Trainer: Glen Todd
Breeder: Salishan Meadows & North American Thoroughbred Horse Company

Slew’s Da Boss
Owner: Mel Snow, Doug Corsan and Len Houweling
Trainer: Mel Snow
Breeder: Foundation Racing Stabl

Champion Sprinter
Above the Moon
At Attention
Awhitesportscoat
Catchacougar
Dr John H
Explode
Good Luck to You
Here’s Hannah
Infinite Patience
Pan Handle
Summerland
Synergy

B.C. Bred Horse of the Year
Above the Moon
At Attention
Capilano Canyon
Here’s Hannah
Infinite Patience
Pan Handle
Slew’s Da Boss
Sunburst
Synergy

Open Horse of the Year
Above the Moon
Amazonian
Apalachee Bay
At Attention
Awhitesportscoat
Bear
Brave Nation
Butterscotch Blend
Calgary Caper
Capilano Canyon
Catchacougar
Dr John H
Explode
Five Star General
Good Luck to You
Here’s Hannah
He’s the Reason
Infinite Patience
Pan Handle
Slew’s Da Boss
Summerland
Sunburst
Synergy