The HBPA president said the best way the Ontario horse racing industry can face external challenges is to figure it out together.
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The G1 event on King's Plate Day, August 16, has been added to the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series as an official “Win and You’re In” race.
Fifteen Florida Derby winners have gone on to win the Kentucky Derby; three Arkansas Derby winners have won at Churchill Downs.
The Jockey Club of Canada has updated its graded stakes for 2025 with 41 races carrying graded status, three being downgraded from last year.
The new agreement commits $64.7 million in purses in 2025 and $65 million in 2026, both with 128-day race meets.
There are plenty of big races to still be run leading up to the Derby, but here is an early look at point leaders.
Canada's Queen of Racing will make her Australian debut next month, while Canadian horsepeople are eager to get home.
The CTHS National office encourages all industry stakeholders to submit a comment form and request an exemption to the Canadian tariffs.
Longshots ruled the day on March 22 at Fair Grounds and Turfway Park, which were offering rich Kentucky Derby points races.
Popular Toronto-born horseman took his trainer's license out in 1986 and his barn has been successful for decades.
There are two big stakes races on March 22 that offer Kentucky Derby points; the Jeff Ruby has lured Canadian-trained He's Not Joking.
In just over four weeks, Woodbine is scheduled to launch its 70th racing season and the anticipation in the barns is high.
One of Canada's all-time great mares will have to wait before she makes her first start for new owners in Australia.
A scholar in metallurgy and chemistry, lover of the outdoors and of horse racing, Lister's Cinnamont Stable horses could fly.
Five-year-old Ontario-bred Simcoe has a new lease on life in sprint races with back-to-back big wins in Kentucky.