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Canadian Hall of Famer Lawson Dies

Mel Lawson, a member of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, died July 27 in Burlington, Ontario.

 Thursday, July 28, 2011
Victory Gallop in Canadian Hall of Fame

Victory Gallop in Canadian Hall of Fame

Victory Gallop, a Canadian-bred winner of the 1998 Belmont Stakes (gr. I), is one of five 2010 Thoroughbred inductees in the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame.

 Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Kesagami Wins Woodbine's Coronation Futurity on Front End

Kesagami Wins Woodbine's Coronation Futurity on Front End

Jim Dandy Stable's Kesagami led at every call to register his first stakes triumph in Woodbine's CAN$250,000 Coronation Futurity on the Polytrack Nov. 4.

 Sunday, November 04, 2007

Canadian Champion Eternal Search Euthanized

Three-time Canadian champion Eternal Search died late last month at Curraghmore Farm near Waterdown, Ontario, Canada. Owned by Mel Lawson, the 29-year-old mare is by Northern Answer out of the Ruritania mare Bon Debarras.

 Thursday, July 19, 2007

Jiggs Coz Dominates Plate Trial for Attard

It's been 15 years since a winner of the Plate Trial Stakes went on to capture the Queen's Plate, but Jiggs Coz could be the one to buck that trend after he coasted to victory in the CAN$151,200 event for 3-year-olds Sunday at Woodbine.

 Sunday, June 03, 2007

Jiggs Cozz Becomes Early Queen's Plate Contender

Jiggs Coz stamped himself as a legitimate Queen's Plate contender in his 3-year-old debut with an authoritative score in Saturday's $151,200 Queenston Stakes for Canadian-breds at Woodbine.

 Sunday, May 06, 2007

Canadian Champion Ginger Gold Retired; Booked to Pulpit

Canadian champion and classic winner Ginger Gold, who ran second in the Nov. 6 River Memories Stakes at Woodbine in what turned out to be her last start, has been retired from racing.

 Friday, December 03, 2004