A brief look through the results at Hastings this season and it’s easy to see why locally-bred and raised horses are so vital to the continued success of racing in British Columbia.

This year’s Yearling and Mixed Sale on September 8 at the Thunderbird Show Park in Langley, will be a perfect opportunity to take the temperature of the local racing industry and with several schemes again in place to reward those who support the sale, there will be no lack of interest in the 72, mostly BC-bred yearlings catalogued for auction.

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