Horse of the Year Patches O’Houlihan’s owner/breeder names horses after his favourite songs, lyrics, TV shows, cartoons and movie characters.
Profiles
Coming from a family of jockeys and horsepeople, Stein stepped away from training at the end of 2024 and is now a mentor to Canadian jockeys.
A tendon injury ended the racing career of the handsome grey son of Ami’s Holiday, but Belanger is grateful he ended up at LongRun.
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame finalist talks about his long career, its highlights, and the best advice he ever received.
The commission to paint the Pacific Classic winner was a welcome professional return for the Canadian artist; will Hit Show be next?
Groom Steve Oneil McIarty talks about the winner of last year’s Elgin and Lake Erie Stakes - "I want him to know I am his biggest fan.”
The voice of Woodbine since 2015, the race-caller talks about favourite horses, the Melbourne Cup, the Jets, and what 2025 might bring.
This three-year-old by Silent Name has yet to race, but has already captured the heart and respect of groom Alexa Wisnoski.
The farm manager at LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society is living her dream surrounded by a great team.
Groom Troy Garnett talks about 2024 King’s Plate winner and Sovereign Award finalist Caitlinhergrtness.
Pietro Moran piloted 62 mounts to victory in 2024, earning a Sovereign Award nomination in the Outstanding Apprentice Jockey category.
Assistant trainer Kathryn Sullivan talks about multiple Sovereign Award finalist Stormcast and her personality on and off the track.
The award-winning jockey has stepped into the harness racing world and can often be found grooming and jogging Standardbreds.
Normally the one asking the questions, this versatile presenter who started at Woodbine in 1999 provides some interesting answers.
Joe Santos has been in the industry for over 30 years. This year he's looking forward to watching his horse race and his new job with Acera.
