The SBOA would just like to remind the owners of horses eligible for the WEG SBOA stake that February 17, 2015 marks the due date of the 2nd of 5 sustaining payments. The WEG SBOA Stake has the following eligibility requirements: For foals of 2012, 2013 and 2014. For 3-year-old Ontario sired fillies to race […] Read more »
Standardbred Improvement Program Approved
Ontario’s Standardbred Improvement Program is confirmed for 2015, following the Ontario Racing Commission’s Board of Directors approval of both the 2015 budget and Program elements as developed by the Standardbred Advisory Group. The successful Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Program is on track to provide an exciting season of racing and will offer close to $16 […] Read more »
Stallion Registration’s Due January 15, 2015
Stallion owners and lessees are reminded that the deadline to register a stallion with the Ontario Standardbred Improvement Program for the 2015 breeding season without incurring a late fee is January 15. Stallions not registered by the deadline can still be registered for the 2015 breeding season for an increased fee. However, they must be […] Read more »
SBOA Banquet To Honour: Darling, Leifso and McNair
The Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association’s Annual Awards Banquet will take place on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre. Located at 601 Scottsdale Drive, the Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre once again offers a well-appointed central location for this year’s event. The Annual Banquet showcases […] Read more »
Somebeachsomewhere To Be Inducted Into Harness Racing Living Hall Of Fame
The Living Horse Hall of Fame nominating committee of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame has announced the results of recent balloting to determine the 2015 inductees into the Harness Racing Living Horse Hall of Fame. Annual members (in good standing) voted for the two horses they felt best exemplified greatness. Their […] Read more »
Dali Standing In 2015 At Kendal Hills
Officials with Kendal Hills Equine have announced that Dali p,3,1:48.2f ($1,436,363) will stand at its Campbellcroft, Ont. nursery for the 2015 breeding season. Dali (Real Artist – Armbro Tea, by Matts Scooter) showed magnificent early speed at age two, punctuated by his dominant wins in the 2007 Niatross and Woodrow Wilson stakes. Even […] Read more »
