Hall of Fame Inductee 2023 Thoroughbred Veteran Twenty-five years after the conclusion of his race career, Ontario-bred Formal Gold continues to rank among the top Thoroughbreds in North America, in terms of Beyer Speed Figures. Bred by Mr. and Mrs. Rodes Kelly, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Thoroughbred
Pink Lloyd
Hall of Fame Inductee 2023 Thoroughbred Male Horse An Ontario-bred foal of 2012, Pink Lloyd became one of the country’s most famous and popular race horses during his career. Having missed out on his opportunity to race at age two … Continue reading
Alydeed
Thoroughbred Horse – Veteran Bred by CHRHF 2015 Builder Inductee, Robert Anderson’s Anderson Farms, Alydeed was sold as part of the Three Chimneys Farm consignment in the 1990 Keeneland September yearling sale to David Willmot’s Kinghaven Farms. The son of English Two … Continue reading
Court Vision
Thoroughbred Horse One of the most talented and versatile colts of his generation, Court Vision was a multiple graded-stakes winner on both dirt and turf at two, and a Grade 1 winner at three, four, and five. His pedigree includes Champion Sprinter … Continue reading
Not Too Shy
Thoroughbred Bred and owned by Conn Smythe (CHRHF Class of 1977), and trained by D. P. (Donnie) Walker, 2021 Thoroughbred Veteran Inductee Not Too Shy won just two races in her initial year of racing (1968) but, in the next … Continue reading
Heart To Heart
Thoroughbred Inductee Bred by Darrell Bauder’s Alberta-based Red Hawk Ranch and foaled in Ontario, the 2021 Thoroughbred Male Horse Inductee Heart to Heart was a $25,000 purchase by Lethbridge, Alberta’s Terry Hamilton at the CTHS yearling sale in 2012. That … Continue reading
Man o’ War
Thoroughbred Legend What some have called ‘the greatest day in Canadian horse racing’ the Kenilworth Gold Cup took place in Windsor, Ontario, October 12, 1920, when the two biggest names of the day competed in a historic match race. The … Continue reading
Tepin
Thoroughbred Tepin, given the moniker “Queen of the Turf”, spent most of her race career under the direction of trainer Mark Casse and the ownership of Robert Masterson. Racing from age 3 to 6, the striking bay filly accumulated a … Continue reading
Play the King
Thoroughbred Play the King, was conditioned throughout his four-year race career by Hall of Fame trainer Roger Attfield for breeder/owner Kinghaven Farms of King City, Ontario. In 29 starts, he made 19 trips to the winners’ circle and earned just … Continue reading
All Along
Thoroughbred In 1983 an unrivalled performance by All Along, a 4-year-old French-bred mare, placed her name among the greats of thoroughbred racing. Her herculean feat of capturing four major turf events, one in Europe and three in North America during … Continue reading
