Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame

Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2021

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to name three people and three horses to be inducted as the Hall’s Class of 2021.

HOF Announces Breeding Recipient

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) today announced that Gavin Christie of Perth, Ont. and his mare, She Can Dance have been selected to receive a special breeding to Jimmy Freight, to bene...

Wallace On Hall Of Fame Nominations

Horse racing was not on Ben Wallace’s radar for a life path, let alone a 50-year training career. But the winds of chance carried the Kitchener, Ont. native away from his life as an athlete into what ...

Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame 2021 Ballot Announced

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is pleased to announce its 2021 ballot.

Jimmy Freight Breeding Supports CHRHF

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, in cooperation with Ontario pacing stallion Jimmy Freight, announced Wednesday (March 24) a unique opportunity for one special Ontario-based pacing mare.

Hall Of Fame Accepting 2021 Nominations

November 16, 2020

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 Thoroughbre...

Man o’ War Named 2020 Legend Honouree

October 12, 2020

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 Fam...

Hall Of Fame Honouring Man o’ War

October 05, 2020

October 12, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of the 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 Racin...

She Changed The Breed Forever

August 30, 2020

It's hard to imagine the effect that Amour Angus would have on the Standardbred breed when Alan Leavitt purchased the mare from Pierre Levesque shortly after her fourth foal. Her next five foals to se...

The People I've Met Along The Way

August 23, 2020

Not having grown up in the business, Ben Wallace laughed when his first employer told him that if he lasted through that first winter living in a tack room in the backstretch of Buffalo Raceway, that ...

Determination And A Little Bit of Fate

August 22, 2020

Many people know about most of the ups in the career of 2020 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee McWicked, but longtime trainer Casie Coleman Herlihy reminisced about three distinct occasions ...

2020 Hall Of Fame 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 re...