Ross and Brenda McKague have foaled all their own mares on their Brandon, Manitoba farm; one of them has made it to the King's Plate.
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Notes on some of the King's Plate starters on the day before the August 15 Canadian classic, the 167th edition.
Michael Cooke's "happy" horse Don Ique is a longshot in Canada's big race, but he has a special angel looking over him.
The Bold Venture, King Edward, Soaring Free, Canadian and Catch a Glimpse stakes fill out an exciting race card on King's Plate Day.
Nominations for the 97th running of the $200,000 Derby, which takes place Saturday, August 22, include 16 colts and geldings and one filly.
How a man with just one horse proved that even the smallest breeder can succeed if the positive energy is flowing.
The King's Plate entrants were yearling purchases or homebreds, from Canadian breeding or deep European lines, and they came from everywhere.
Half of the proceeds from ticket sales will be donated directly to LongRun, while the other half will go to one lucky draw winner.
The gelding has been bartered around a few times in his career, but he seems to have found his best friend in Nicole Collee.
The Saratoga Sale is the top-ranked major North American yearling sale by percentage of Grade 1 winners and graded stakes winners.
