A top rider at Arlington Park in 2021, the 22-year-old has embarked on a promising career that he hopes to continue in Toronto.

The new Mare Recruitment Program (MRP) offers an incentive to mare owners who bring an in-foal mare to Alberta to foal in 2022.

The horses are back on the track at Woodbine preparing for the opening of the 2022 Thoroughbred season, while construction continues.

Whether maiden or experienced, many mares are able to deliver their charges with ease, but unexpected challenges can make every second count.

The Ontario-bred three-year-old Full Screen won his maiden on the grass on Feb. 26 at Tampa Bay Downs at 28-to-1.

Speedy colts took a pair of Kentucky Derby stepping-stone races on March 5, including the undefeated Morello.

Florida-bred colt nabs 50 Kentucky Derby points while a pair of Bill Mott trainees were involved in a tight-traffic accident on the final turn.

The first condition book of 2022 is to be released Friday for the racing season which is scheduled to begin on Saturday, April 16.

The Breed Improvement Program works to reward breeders and owners producing quality Alberta-bred Thoroughbreds.

From a huge card of graded stakes races at Gulfstream Park and Santa Anita to a Derby prep in New York, it is a fun weekend for fans.