Anthony Bilotta was driving to visit his son at Olds College about a 15-20 minute drive from Peaceful Valley Farms when his wife came up with an idea.
2017 marks the 250th year of horse racing in Canada, but despite its longevity, the call for innovation within the sport is longstanding.
Dermot Carty, the man responsible for overseeing Adena Springs North talks about the state of the Ontario breeding industry, and more.
How a California Chrome lookalike has changed her owner’s life.
Ray Paulick talks horse racing economics.
The breeding of more specialized thoroughbreds, however, was supported by a developing interest in horse racing across Canada.
Dr. Ross McKague holds the honour of breeding the most expensive Manitoba-bred ever, and his breeding adventure has always been full of big numbers.
For as long she can recall, Justine Bourque has enjoyed everything horses and horse racing. But it was a horse fit for a crown that helped inspire her.
Now that the racing season has wrapped up at Woodbine Racetrack, the winter months are much different for trainer John LeBlanc, Jr. on his family farm in Rosemont, Ontario.
Only the restriction on the broodmare purchaser being an Ontario resident is considered a drawback to some who have American clients who race in Ontario.
As the Ontario thoroughbred breeding industry has struggled to get back on firmer footing for the last five years, so has the annual Winter Mixed Sale.
The construction of Century Mile marks a turnaround in Alberta’s horse racing industry, Paul Ryneveld, general manager, highlights why in this article.
How a young horsewoman fell in love with an initially unremarkable gelding nicknamed Stevie.
Ray Paulick shares his hopes for this year's racing season.
Have you ever wondered what happens to stewards after they retire? Most of them just seem to disappear into oblivion. Not Bob Nokes.
