Jockey A native of São Paulo, Brazil, Eurico Rosa Da Silva, was drawn to the idea of being a jockey from a very young age and enjoyed substantial success in his home country before relocating to Macau. In 2004, Da … Continue reading
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Charles E. Fipke
Thoroughbred Builder Edmonton, Alberta-born Charles Fipke, who is now based primarily in British Columbia, is a successful Canadian geologist and prospector involved in the discovery of the Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories. He entered the Canadian Thoroughbred Industry in … Continue reading
Jockey Eurico Rosa Da Silva, and Veteran Thoroughbred Horse Alydeed as well as Standardbred Trainer Jack Darling and pacing stallion Shadow Play among Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Inductees.
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame congratulates the people and horses being recognized as inductees in 2022. Five people and three horses have been elected from an extremely deep ballot of candidates. Induction ceremonies for the Class of 2022 … Continue reading
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Announces Categories and Finalists for Class of 2022
Having now fully recognized and inducted those named to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame as the Classes of 2020 and 2021, the Standardbred and Thoroughbred Nomination Committees have determined the categories and finalists to appear on the ballot … Continue reading
Dr. John Findley, CHRHF 1997 Driver/Trainer Inductee Passes.
It is with immense sadness the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame acknowledges the passing of 1997 Standardbred Driver/Trainer inductee Dr. John Findley. Dr. Findley passed away at his Carlisle, Ont. home on Saturday, August 20, less than two weeks … Continue reading
CHRHF 2022 Nominations Close August 19 at 5:00 est
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) invites the public to participate in the nomination of people and horses who have made a significant contribution to Canadian Standardbred or Thoroughbred horse racing, for induction to the Canadian Horse Racing … Continue reading
Limited Induction Gala Tickets Available
July 7, 2022 With the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Induction Gala just under four weeks away, the excitement is building as the 16 new hall of fame members and their connections finalize plans to celebrate the once-in-a-lifetime honour … Continue reading
Induction Gala Early Bird Ticket Prices End June 30
Induction Gala Early Bird Ticket Prices End June 30 Early bird pricing for the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Induction Gala is only available until June 30, The long-awaited event celebrating the horses and people named to the CHRHF … Continue reading
CHRHF looks to fill research internship focusing on diversity throughout Canadian horse racing history.
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, a registered Canadian charity, is seeking applications for a research intern to focus on identifying diverse individuals who have participated in, or played a significant role throughout the history of Canadian horse racing. … Continue reading
CHRHF Honoured Member Dr. Glen Brown passes at age 88
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame extends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Dr. Glen Brown, 1995 Builder Inductee as well as a member of the U.S. Harness Racing Hall of Fame. Born in New Liskeard, ON … Continue reading
