The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame invites the public to participate in the nomination of people and horses who have made a significant contribution to Canadian horse racing, for induction to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2020.
Nominations are requested in the following categories:
PERSON: Trainers, drivers and jockeys
BUILDERS: Includes, but not limited to, breeders, owners, officials and others
COMMUNICATORS: Includes, but not limited to, writers, broadcasters, photographers, announcers and bloggers
VETERAN PERSON: Trainers, drivers and jockeys whose careers have been concluded for 20 years but less than 50 years
MALE HORSE: Stallions or geldings whose contribution to Canadian racing occurred in the past 20 years
FEMALE HORSE: Mares whose contribution to Canadian racing occurred in the past 20 years
VETERAN HORSE: Horses whose careers have been concluded for 20 years but less than 50 years
All nomination submissions to be made using the form available on the CHRHF website. A copy of the form may also be obtained by contacting [email protected]. Complete eligibility criteria may be found here.
For further information, or to submit a completed nomination form, contact:
Standardbred Nominations
Kathy Wade Vlaar, Standardbred Nomination Chair,
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
1-2150 Meadowvale Blvd.,
Mississauga, ON L5N 6R6
P: (905) 858-3060 ext. 207
F: (905) 858-3089
E: [email protected]
Thoroughbred Nominations
Tom Cosgrove, Thoroughbred Nomination Chair,
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
555 Rexdale Blvd., P.O. Box 156
Toronto, ON M9W 5L2
P: (416) 213-2113
E: [email protected]
Nomination forms may also be submitted to:
Linda Rainey, Managing Director
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
P: (416) 417-9404
E: [email protected]
All eligible submissions will be carefully considered by the Nominating Committee of the appropriate breed and if approved, presented to the Election Committee for voting by secret ballot.
Nominations are due no later than 5 p.m. EST on March 4, 2020. The list of nominees selected for consideration by the Election Committee for each breed will be announced March 23, 2020. The Inductees for the 2020 class of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame will be announced on April 7, 2020.
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is located at the West Entrance of Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ont. Additional information about the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is available at www.canadianhorseracinghalloffame.com or by contacting [email protected] or (416) 417-9404.
(Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame)