Organizers with The Stable’s (thestable.ca) Spring Showcase have told Trot Insider that they are very pleased with how the Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 14) open house has gone, and have cited a positive vibe and solid turnout of potential investors at the Tomiko Training Centre in Campbellville, Ont.
As of early afternoon, more than 300 people were on-hand for the event, which features Mother’s Day promotions, activities for kids, and The Stable’s two-year-olds in training participating in training sets for those in attendance.
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The crowd has been big crowd, the energy has been positive, and all those in attendance, including the organizers, are happy with the way things have gone.
"It's a fantastic day, a huge crowd, great weather and seems like a real success,” Anthony MacDonald told Trot Insider. “Most of the people here are new people and completely new to the industry. That is good for The Stable, and, more importantly, for the entire industry."
O’Brien Award winning driver Jody Jamieson, just one of the top reinsman steering horses at the open house, told Trot Insider that he is pleased with the day has gone, and stated that The Stable is attracting interest in the industry.
"Any new idea is a great idea,” Jamieson told Trot Insider. “Anthony is creating investors and fans. Once you get involved, it gets it in your blood. Once it's in your blood, it's there to stay. I'm happy to help out."