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Future Stars: Ontario Bred Futurity Trials at Ajax Downs on July 12

Future Stars: Ontario Bred Futurity Trials at Ajax Downs on July 12

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AJAX DOWNS, JULY 11, 2023 - Fresh off a strong win in the $36,000 Stallion Auction Futurity on June 28, impressive 2-year-old GENERAL SKYWALKER headlines one of two Trials for the Ontario Bred Futurity at Ajax Downs on Wednesday, July 12. The final for the Ontario bred Futurity is worth $55,000-added and will be run on August 2.

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Hire an Ontario Equine Education and Employment Program graduate!

Hire an Ontario Equine Education and Employment Program graduate!

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Fill your job vacancies - work with people who are passionate about animals and eager to learn from your expertise. Employers - 50% wage subsidy available for 12 - 18 weeks!  

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Last Call for Large Animal Rescue Awareness Level training hands-on course July 15

Last Call for Large Animal Rescue Awareness Level training hands-on course July 15

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Have you already taken Equine Guelph's LAER course?

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Amy Millar Banks a Win in $50,000 RBC Grand Prix at Wesley Clover Parks

Amy Millar Banks a Win in $50,000 RBC Grand Prix at Wesley Clover Parks

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian Olympian Amy Millar of Perth, ON, topped a five-horse jump-off to win the $50,000 RBC Grand Prix on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Wesley Clover Parks in Ottawa, ON. 

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All systems go for the launch of the 2023 Stampede Parade presented by Suncor!

All systems go for the launch of the 2023 Stampede Parade presented by Suncor!

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Calgary – The 111th Calgary Stampede Parade hits the streets on Friday, July 7, to kick off The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, celebrating more than 100 years of a proud community tradition and western heritage.

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CQHA News - Cutting Ride Earns Top 10 Under Both Judges!

CQHA News - Cutting Ride Earns Top 10 Under Both Judges!

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Congratulations to Ali Chernoff of Alberta for placing 7th and 8th yesterday in the AQH Youth World Cup Cutting.

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Snow Moose Bulls His Way to Ontario Bred Derby Win

Snow Moose Bulls His Way to Ontario Bred Derby Win

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AJAX DOWNS, JULY 5, 2023 - SNOW MOOSE left no doubt as to who is the best 3-year-old Quarter Horse at Ajax Downs, and most likely in the country, as the grey gelding powered to a half-length win in the $56,340 Ontario Bred Derby, posting an impressive 102 speed index.

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Snow Moose Looms Large in $56,340 Ontario Bred Derby at Ajax Downs July 5

Snow Moose Looms Large in $56,340 Ontario Bred Derby at Ajax Downs July 5

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AJAX DOWNS, JULY 4, 2023 - Summertime means it's Derby season in Quarter Horse racing and the first big event for 3-year-olds is this Wednesday, July 5 with the 12th running of the Ontario Bred Derby at Ajax Downs, worth $56,340. The 10 fastest qualifying times from two Trials on June 18 advanced to the final which will be run at 300-yards. The Ontario Bred Derby is race 6 of the afternoon and first race post time is 1:30 p.m.

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CQHA News - Team Canada 2023 Journey to the AQHA Youth World Cup

CQHA News - Team Canada 2023 Journey to the AQHA Youth World Cup

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The 2023 American Quarter Horse Youth World Cup Team Heads to Bryan, Texas. Read the first hand reports from team members.

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General Skywalker Stars in Stallion Auction Futurity; Cheeko Malo Wins for Bogar

General Skywalker Stars in Stallion Auction Futurity; Cheeko Malo Wins for Bogar

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AJAX DOWNS, JUNE 28, 2023 - Two-year-old GENERAL SKYWALKER, making just his second career start, proved best in the first running of the $36,360 Stallion Auction Futurity Stakes at Ajax Downs on a warm and windy June 28 afternoon. The eighth day of the Quarter Horse meeting at Ajax Downs also featured the final of the new 'Never Better Than 79' Unclassified Maturity, which was won in a mild upset by James Bogar's CHEEKO MALO, an Ontario bred who was winning or the first time in the $ $31,320...

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