Yankee Paco

Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame Inducts Class Of 2025

August 06, 2025

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) Induction Gala took place on Wednesday, Aug. 6 at the Mississauga Convention Centre, honouring the Class of 2025.

Yankee Paco

A Career-Changing Hambletonian Win

A few seconds can change your life - in this case, 113.2 seconds, to be precise.

Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2025

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) announced the Class of 2025 on Wednesday, April 23.

Hall Of Fame Announces Finalists For Class Of 2025

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) Standardbred and Thoroughbred Nomination Committees have determined the categories and finalists to appear on the ballot presented to the Election Commit...

Canadians’ Career-Changing Hambo

August 02, 2018

A few seconds can change your life – in this case, 113.2 seconds, to be precise. When the Doug McIntosh-trained and Trevor Ritchie-driven Yankee Paco won the 2000 Hambletonian and became the first Can...

Life Changer For Doug McIntosh

August 22, 2016

“There have been a lot of other great horses that I’ve really enjoyed and made me a lot more money and brought me a lot more success, but this filly was dear to me and she would try so hard every time...

McIntosh, Ritchie On Passing Of Yankee Paco

August 22, 2012

Trainer Doug McIntosh has confirmed with Trot Insider that Yankee Paco, the first Canadian-sired horse to win the Hambletonian, had to be humanely euthanized Tuesday, August 21 Down Under at Empire St...