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Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Now Accepting Nominations for Class of 2021
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
Man o’ War Named 2020 Legend Honouree by Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame on the 100th Anniversary of historic race in Windsor, Ontario
In a special online event on October 12, 2020, exactly 100 years to the day after Man o’ War and Sir Barton competed in a match race at Windsor’s Kenilworth Park, the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is naming … Continue reading
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Honours Man o’ War on the 100th Anniversary of historic race in Windsor, Ontario
October 12, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of Man o’ War and Sir Barton match race at Windsor’s Kenilworth Park. In honour of this historic Canadian horse racing event, the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is conducting a campaign … Continue reading
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Honoured Member William (Bill) Galvin passes at age 89
The CHRHF is deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of William (Bill) Galvin and extends our condolences to his family, many friends and associates. William ‘Bill’ Galvin, a native of Arnprior, ON and a resident of Mississauga, ON, … Continue reading
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 2020 Induction Gala Cancelled
At a meeting held June 23, 2020, the Board of Directors of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Hall of Fame Induction Gala, due to the restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 … Continue reading
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Announces Board of Directors for upcoming year
This past week, the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame held its Annual General Meeting. At that meeting, the Board of Directors was voted on for the upcoming year. The Hall of Fame Board is constructed of representatives from Canadian … Continue reading
CHRHF – Call for Director At Large Candidates
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is currently seeking applications to fill the position of Director at Large on the organization’s Board. Founded in 1976, the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame honours the best in Standardbred and Thoroughbred … Continue reading
CHRHF Class of 2020 Announced
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the people and horses being recognized as inductees in 2020. Five people and five horses have been elected from a very deep ballot of candidates. Thoroughbred inductees include Builder … Continue reading
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 2020 Ballot Announced
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce its 2020 ballot. A total of 30 people and horses comprised of 15 Thoroughbred and 15 Standardbred candidates, have been selected to appear on the voting ballot. A 20-person … Continue reading
