Highfield Stock Farm announced that their foundation sire, whose foals have earned over $17.8 million, was euthanized.
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Find your next winner at the 2022 CTHS Alberta Thoroughbred Sale on Friday, September 16th at Westerner Park in Red Deer.
While Modern Games (Ire) will be a solid favourite, there are some good ones in the Mile field. Let's look at their recent races.
Book One continues on Tuesday after a strong start to the 2022 Keeneland September Yearling Sale; Canadian-breds begin selling Tues.
With no Moira, Sean and Dorothy Fitzhenry's homebred filly has bested the locals in the final two legs of the Triple Tiara.
Early Breeders' Cup Mile contender Modern Games will try and get a free pass to the November race with a win at Woodbine.
The Jersey Town gelding won BC-bred race for owner Lance Giesbrecht and Kim Peacock and trainer Robert Anderson.
Plucked from a maiden win in June, the gelding came from miles behind to upset the Saturday feature for his 4th straight win.
A colt by Practical Joke brought a bid of $40,000 to top the BC sale in which the average price showed an increase over 2021.
Favourites were left toiling on a 'freaky' Friday and there are some strategies you can use to uncover the longshots this late in the season.
Canada's head of state, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II visited Woodbine four times for the Queen's Plate, making lasting memories.
The Plate Trial winner was third in the Plate to super filly Moira and will test the dirt at Fort Erie on Sept. 13.
Gail Cox sends out the Sam-Son duo of Whimsical Dance and Swoop to Finish to meet four rivals on Sunday at Woodbine.
Double Group 1-winning colt was second to the undefeated superstar Baaeed in the Group 1 Sussex Stakes in his last start.
Both are Wertheimer et Frere homebreds; Serifos tries his first stakes race while Zatip gets a chance on grass.
