Scorching blazes to Simcoe Stakes win and looks like a star in the making for trainer John Charalambous, owners Braverman and Pinch.
Horse Racing News
The 2023 Champion two-year-old in Alberta overcame traffic woes and rolled to victory in the Grade 3 for owner/breeder Peter Redekop.
A filly by Speculating brought a bid of $33,000; CTHS Manitoba sale sees an increase in average price, but only 11 yearlings sold.
With the CTHS Canadian Premier Yearling Sale coming up on August 28, Ontario-breds were doing big things on the track.
For the second time in three years, a filly trained by Kevin Attard and ridden by Rafael Hernandez has won the King's Plate.
Breeders' Cup Classic is next for Mike Repole's homebred Fierceness, while the popular filly will aim for the Cotillion at Parx.
It's a different world we live in, not an entirely great one, but our race will finally get to run after a frustrating postponement.
The Simcoe, Muskoka, Algoma and Elgin Stakes precede the CTHS’s yearling sale on August 28 in the Woodbine Sales Pavilion.
There are 244 yearlings (two supplements) set to sell Aug. 28 at the Woodbine Sales Pavilion and surely there are plenty of stars in the mix.
Just where do horse names come from? Pretty much anywhere, and here are a few of the stories behind the names of this year's Plate entrants.
Vancouver trainer Barbara Heads has a lot of entries for the stakes races at Century Mile on Derby Day this weekend.
The first three betting favourites on King's Plate Day prior to the race's postponement all had workouts Sunday morning.
The second jewel of the Triple Crown is, at the moment, still set for September 10 at Fort Erie, 18 days after the Plate will be run Friday.
With thousands of fans in the stands at various parties, heavy rain and storms came and put an end to the King's Plate.
From the fields of Saskatchewan to the throngs of people at Saturday's King's Plate at Woodbine, Chartrand-Hoek is living a dream.
