In April of 2015, Bruce Lunsford’s Stacked Deck may not have been among the favourites to earn champion sprinter honours, but by season’s end, the dark bay son of First Samurai left little doubt who stood at the summit.
Riker romped through the first four starts of his career, graduating at first asking before taking the Colin, Swynford and Grade 3 Grey Stakes, maintaining a perfect record on the Woodbine main while racing at distances ranging from five furlongs to 1 1/16-miles.
Seven years after suffering a heartbreaking defeat in the 2008 Queen’s Plate with Ginger Brew, trainer Brian Lynch won his first Queen’s Plate in 2015 with Canada’s champion 3-year old male, Shaman Ghost.
Heading into Academic’s 3-year old season, trainer Reade Baker knew his filly had talent.
Michael Keeler has found the recipe for success, and great is food always a good bet at Assiniboia Downs.
New regulation of horse racing in Ontario transferred to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario from the Ontario Racing Commission. That’s just the beginning of significant changes in store for horse racing in the province said AGCO CEO Jean Major.
Catch a Glimpse received the Horse of the Year title at the 41st Annual Sovereign Awards.
Mary-Anne Baumgartner has garnered widespread respect throughout the industry for her longstanding dedication and contributions to the sport.
The force behind White Windows Thoroughbreds, Elaine Macpherson, has been involved in the world of thoroughbreds in many different ways.
Get to know Ian Ross, guardian of the gate.
Careless Cousin has found new life as Just Between Us.
Amanda Roxborough has a wealth of thoroughbred experience and has seen the sport of kings like few others have.
A special adopted thoroughbred will make the trip from Woodbine to BC with retired jockey, Justin Stein.
Richard Yates is helping the Hastings Racing Club become the toast of the West Coast.
The race is on to keep Edmonton oval’s future on-track.
