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Canada Upgrades Eight Stakes Races for 2012

There will be 42 graded races in Canada in 2012, up from 37 last year, The Jockey Club of Canada's Graded Stakes Committee announced Jan. 25 following its annual review.

 Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Sovereign Award Finalists Announced

Sovereign Award Finalists Announced

The Jockey Club of Canada will host its 37th Annual Sovereign Awards Ceremony to honor the Canadian Champions of 2011 April 5, 2012, on the third floor of Woodbine.

 Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Canada's Jockey Club Tabs Executive Director

Stacie Roberts has been named executive director of the Jockey Club of Canada, chief steward Jim Lawson announced Sept. 1.

 Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Canadian Graded Stakes Announced for 2010

Upgrade of the Nearctic Stakes from grade II to grade I status gives Canada five grade I stakes for 2010.

 Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Sovereign Award Finalists Announced

Sovereign Award Finalists Announced

The Jockey Club of Canada has announced the finalists for this year's Sovereign Awards. Winners will be announced at the 34th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremonies at the Four Seasons Hotel in Ontario, Canada Dec. 12.

 Friday, December 05, 2008

Sovereign Media Finalists Announced

The Jockey Club of Canada announced finalists in the 2008 Sovereign Award Media categories Nov. 14. Winners will be announced at the 34th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremonies at the Four Seasons Hotel, in Toronto Dec. 14.

 Friday, November 14, 2008

Sovereign Award Finalists Announced

Canadian grade I winners Cloudy's Knight and Sealy Hill are among the finalists announced for the 2007 Sovereign Awards on Dec. 6.

 Thursday, December 06, 2007

Collier Hill, Go Deputy Lead 2006 Canadian Thoroughbred Ratings

The Jockey Club of Canada announced Feb. 7 the 2006 edition of the Canadian Thoroughbred Ratings.

 Thursday, February 08, 2007

Arravale Named Canada's 2006 Horse of Year

Arravale was named Canada's Sovereign Award winner as Horse of the Year, the Jockey Club of Canada announced during its annual award ceremony Dec. 16 at InterContinental Toronto Centre.

 Sunday, December 17, 2006

Jockey Club of Canada Announces Sovereign Award Finalists

The Jockey Club of Canada has announced the finalists for the 2006 Sovereign Awards. Winners will be announced at the 32nd annual Sovereign Awards ceremonies at the InterContinental Toronto Centre Dec. 16.

 Thursday, December 07, 2006

2006 Sovereign Award Media Finalists Announced

The Jockey Club of Canada announced finalists in the 2006 Sovereign Award Media categories. Winners will be announced at the 32nd annual Sovereign Awards ceremonies at the InterContinental Toronto Centre Dec. 16.

 Thursday, November 16, 2006

A Bit O'Gold Named Canadian Horse of Year

Two Bit Racing Stable's A Bit O'Gold, a winner of three stakes in seven starts with earnings of nearly $600,000 in 2005, was named the Sovereign Award winner as Canadian Horse of the Year Dec. 16.

 Saturday, December 17, 2005

Michael Byrne to Receive E.P. Taylor Award

Michael C. Byrne, chairman of the Jockey Club of Canada from 1995 to 2005, has been named this year's E.P.Taylor Award of Merit winner.

 Saturday, December 03, 2005

A Bit O'Gold, Mobil Among Sovereign Finalists

The Jockey Club of Canada announced Dec. 10 the three finalists in the divisional categories of the 30th annual Sovereign Awards, Canadian Thoroughbred racing's year-end honors.

 Friday, December 10, 2004

Sovereign Award Finalists Announced

The Jockey Club of Canada has announced the three finalists in each of the divisional catagories for 29th annual Sovereign Awards. The finalists were released in alphabetical order. The winners and the three finalists for Horse of the Year will be announced during the Sovereign Awards Gala on Saturday, Dec. 6 at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto.

 Wednesday, November 26, 2003

Another Sovereign Award for Dance Smartly?

Sam-Son Farms' Dance Smartly, who won three Sovereign Awards during her racing career, could earn another of the Canadian honors as a result of her achievements in her second career as a broodmare. Dance Smartly is one of three finalists in the broodmare category on the list of finalists released Monday, Dec. 3 by the Jockey Club of Canada.

 Monday, December 03, 2001