Standardbred Canada is hosting educational workshops at the London Selected Yearling Sale (LSYS) for anyone who wants to learn more about understanding pedigrees and evaluating a horse’s conformation.
The LSYS takes place on Oct. 13 and 14 at the Metroland Media Agriplex in the Western Fair District in London, Ontario.
The workshops are scheduled for 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday and are sponsored by Ontario Racing and Ontario Lottery & Gaming.
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How To Read & Understand A Pedigree – (9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.) This session will teach you how to decipher all of that valuable info on a yearling’s pedigree page
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Conformation Evaluation – (10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.) This session will offer information on what you should look for when inspecting a horse’s physical attributes. One or two yearling inspections will be conducted.
If you’ve never been to a yearling sale and are interested in attending and learning more about how to select a yearling and how to read pedigrees, these workshops are for you!
There is no cost to attend but seating is limited, so please register in advance.
To reserve your spot, contact:
◈ Kathy Wade at [email protected]
◈ Hailey Saunders at [email protected]
◈ Or call 905-858-3060 and ask for the Industry Marketing Department.