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FEATURE: A Good Life Beyond The Wire

2021-05-17T12:07:31-04:00April 12, 2021|

The sacrifices are many, but for Carmen and Raffaela Di Paola, the rewards are far greater. It’s a sight they’ve taken in for dozens of years, a bird’s-eye view of dozens of retired Thoroughbreds strolling peacefully about their 73-acre farm in Schomberg, Ontario. “Horses, in a way, have become a major part of our lives,” Read more

Ontario Racing Stallion Spotlight: Souper Speedy

2021-05-10T12:19:18-04:00April 6, 2021|

Highlights: Stakes winning son of Indian Charlie - Speed Succeeds, by Gone West 2009, b, entered stud 2015 13% SWs & 18% SHs/Starters-2.12 AEI #1 2nd Crop Sire by Stakes Winners 2019 2020 third leading sire in Canada from only three crops to race 10% stakes winners and 17% stakes horses from starters Improves Read more

OR Chair John Hayes: “We must work collectively to ensure the success of the industry we all care so deeply about”

2021-05-17T12:32:28-04:00April 2, 2021|

Despite the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 and other challenges, Ontario Racing Independent Chair John Hayes remains hopeful of a bright future for the horse racing industry in the province. In a year of unprecedented challenges for horse racing throughout the province, the resolve and resiliency of the estimated 30,000 Ontario residents the industry employs Read more

Ontario Racing Stallion Spotlight: American Guru

2021-03-18T13:34:30-04:00March 18, 2021|

Highlights: Family is steeped in tradition - with a strong MR PROSPECTOR influence on both sides 4 WINS on the turf from 7 starts At Woodbine - leading from start & running within a second of the track record At Belmont Park over a mile in an impressive 1.32.09 WINS from 5f to 1m Read more

Ontario Stallion Spotlight: Prime Attraction

2021-03-24T13:01:41-04:00March 18, 2021|

“Prime Attraction is big, attractive and well-bred. He had a stellar career. He has no inbreeding in his first 5 generations and is free of Northern Dancer. He is an excellent option for Ontario Breeders and $2,500 represents outstanding value for money. He is available for inspection by appointment. We are thrilled to have Read more