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Found 64 Results from Dave Briggs

Dr. Huw Llewellyn: Helping Racehorses Perform Better

His ground-breaking surgery to correct dorsal displacement of the soft palate earned the moniker 'The Llewellyn Procedure'.
By: Dave Briggs
If Ontario has not re-opened by sale time, the sale will be held as a live auction following provincial guidelines on social distancing, group gathering size limits, face coverings, hand washing and the like.

Live Yearling Auctions Still the Plan for all CTHS Sales This Fall

All CTHS divisions in Canada are in agreement that the most viable way to sell horses is to do it live with an auctioneer, despite the ongoing pandemic.
By: Dave Briggs

A brief history of Ontario’s critical Horse Improvement Program

Considering much of HIP funding comes from wagering, it is important that breeders better understand HIP to prepare for the future.
By: Dave Briggs
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Leveling the Playing Field: How Canadians Catch Racing’s Cheaters

Following the FBI's shocking indictment of scores of industry insiders in March, cheaters using performance-enhancing drugs are in the spotlight.
By: Dave Briggs

Doing the Right Thing: Weighing the Risks of Live Racing

With new safety protocols in place and Woodbine Opening Day in jeopardy, WEG CEO Jim Lawson has had some difficult decisions to make.
By: Dave Briggs
Deb Ehrat and Ron Clarkson at the Queen's Plate. (Dave Landry photo)

Royal Victory for the Quintessential “Small Guy”

As One Bad Boy began to pull away from favoured Avi’s Flatter in the stretch of the 160th Queen’s Plate, Ron Clarkson's 56-year dream was coming true.
By: Dave Briggs

Alberta’s Century Horse Racing Club Hits the Jackpot

The Alberta fractional Thoroughbred racehorse ownership group hit the jackpot recently with a claimer-turned-stakes filly named Whoop It Up.
By: Dave Briggs

State of Emergency in the Thoroughbred Breeding Business

Ontario breeders talk the importance of breeder awards and how they need to be improved as the industry goes beyond crisis into a “state of emergency.”
By: Dave Briggs

Will We See A Horse Racing Commissioner? Don’t Bet on It

Despite a constant clamour for a horse racing commissioner to cure all of the sport’s ills, experts weigh in on why it’s not feasible.
By: Dave Briggs

Ontario Racing Protects Interests of Thoroughbred Breeders

John Hayes, chair of Ontario Racing, says OR wants to work with the CTHS and thoroughbred breeders for the betterment of the industry.
By: Dave Briggs
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as of January 11, 2021

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