While pedigree, conformation and health are key components, a modicum of luck comes into play when choosing future racing stars.
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The province's various attractive breeding and racing programs support breeders and owners at all levels of racing.
Susan Rasmussen's 'exciting little horse' represents the farm's first runner in Canada's most prestigious race.
From sponsored races to awards and bonuses, owners and breeders in the province can take advantage of a number of programs.
Racing will run at Marquis Downs August 27 through September 25 as plans continue for development of a new track, Moosomin Downs.
What’s happening in Kentucky is being watched by Canadian tracks which could eventually follow suit if the breakage laws change.
Some tips regarding where to look, what to look for, and other important considerations when choosing a broodmare prospect.
The success of Ontario Jockey Club Stakes winner Mason's Gamble is a story of camaraderie and shared dreams.
These restricted races are considered an attractive incentive to buy at the sales, and an important stepping-stone to larger events.
Owner-breeders Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry choose horse names with a special meaning to them, from song lyrics to SCTV characters.
Woodbine Entertainment's new CCO is dedicated to finding new ways to lead the industry and welcome the public to the sport.
Home to Ted Burnett's Josham Farms Limited and Yvonne Schwabe Thoroughbreds, this stable continues to produce top-quality athletes.
Imagine being told that you couldn't bet more than 90 cents on a triactor. Impossible? No, it happens more often than you might think to winners.
Current whip regulations in this country vary from track to track; will Canada follow suit when all U.S. tracks use the same crop rules?
The OEEEP courses are free and the program matches enthusiastic graduates with busy equine businesses – plus attractive financial incentives.
