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Alex Picov Memorial Futurity Trial Results Set Up for Contentious Final

Alex Picov Memorial Futurity Trial Results Set Up for Contentious Final

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS, OCTOBER 4, 2023 - EYE TEMPT YOU, owned and trained by Jason Pascoe of Pontypool, Ontario, withstood a claim of foul to win the fastest of two Trials for the prestigious Alex Picov Memorial Futurity for 2-year-olds at Ajax Downs on October 4.

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Hooves for Hospice 2023

Hooves for Hospice 2023

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Hooves for Hospice is now in its 5th year, thanks to strong continued support in our community. In 2021, they raised $9,500 for Hospice Wellington, and they hope to surpass this goal.

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Canada’s Santiago 2023 Equestrian Team Announced

Canada’s Santiago 2023 Equestrian Team Announced

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

TORONTO (October 3, 2023) – Equestrian Canada (EC) and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced Canada’s equestrian team nominated to compete at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.

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Juveniles Compete in Trials for Alex Picov Futurity on Wednesday

Juveniles Compete in Trials for Alex Picov Futurity on Wednesday

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS, OCTOBER 3, 2023 - The top 2-year-old Quarter Horses in Ontario begin their trek to the prestigious Alex Picov Memorial Futurity, on Wednesday, October 4 in two Trials for the $70,000-added final. The Trials, each at 400-yards, are races five and six on the Wednesday card that begins at 12:55 p.m.

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The Steel City Slide show at Ancaster was incredible!!

The Steel City Slide show at Ancaster was incredible!!

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, western riding

Our feet didn’t touch the ground for the whole time the show was on – we started the prep work on Wednesday August 16, with Colie Florica starting to drag the ground for the way we Reiners need it

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Picov Derby, Ontario Sires Stakes Futurity Highlight Big Card Wednesday at Ajax Downs

Picov Derby, Ontario Sires Stakes Futurity Highlight Big Card Wednesday at Ajax Downs

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 - Some of the top 2 and 3-year-old Quarter Horses will be in action at Ajax Downs on Wednesday, September 13 in the $60,795 Ontario Sires Stakes Futurity and $53,730 Norman Picov Derby.

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Canadian Show Jumping Team Third In BMO Nations’ Cup

Canadian Show Jumping Team Third In BMO Nations’ Cup

Posted in English riding, Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-shows-clinics

Canada waved their flag proudly on team day of the Gotham North FEI North American Youth Championships, presented by USHJA, on Friday afternoon.

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First Cold Wave Sizzles In Ontario Sires Stakes Maturity

First Cold Wave Sizzles In Ontario Sires Stakes Maturity

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS, SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 - On a sizzling hot Labour Day weekend afternoon, FIRST COLD WAVE iced his competition in the 11th running of the Ontario Sires Stakes Maturity at Ajax Downs.

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It's Fan Appreciation Day at Ajax Downs on September 3

It's Fan Appreciation Day at Ajax Downs on September 3

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 31, 2023 - Ajax Downs will say a big thank you to all of its fans of Quarter Horse racing this Sunday, September 3 with its annual Fan Appreciation Day at the track. There will be giveaways throughout the afternoon and fans will also receive an Ajax Downs insulated cup with the purchase of a track program.

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Families cram Ajax Downs for Family Fun Day and Norman Picov is Remembered

Families cram Ajax Downs for Family Fun Day and Norman Picov is Remembered

Posted in Equestrian News, Home Page articles, horse-racing

AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 25, 2023 - One of the most popular days on the Ajax Downs' Quarter Horse racing calendar comes up this Sunday, August 27 with FAMILY FUN DAY, beginning at 10 a.m. Accompanying the exciting day is a card of Quarter Horse racing beginning at 12: 55 p.m.

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