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Head banging, metal music lover Pretty Runaway Rocks Ontario Sires Maturity

Head banging, metal music lover Pretty Runaway Rocks Ontario Sires Maturity

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AJAX DOWNS, SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 - PRETTY RUNAWAY, a Quarter Horse mare who went viral this spring for her head-banging moves to heavy metal music, posted an upset win in the $39,330 Ontario Sires Stakes Maturity at Ajax Downs on September 1.

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Ontario Sires Stakes Maturity and Fan Appreciation Day Sunday at Ajax Downs

Ontario Sires Stakes Maturity and Fan Appreciation Day Sunday at Ajax Downs

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AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 30, 2024 - Celebrate the Labour Day long weekend this Sunday, September 1 at Ajax Downs with exciting Quarter Horse racing and a fun afternoon with prizes and giveaways. Fans will receive a free t-shirt with a program purchase (while supplies last) and have a chance to win a $50 betting voucher, a foosball table/cooler and other prizes. The first race post time is 12:55 p.m.

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Canadian Equine Law Online Webinar

Canadian Equine Law Online Webinar

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Join our guest speaker, author and top Canadian Equine Lawyer - Catherine Willson on how the law impacts your horses, your business, and you!

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Equine Studies Online: Transforming Dreams through the Power of Education

Equine Studies Online: Transforming Dreams through the Power of Education

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Dana Willett’s lifelong passion for horses transformed over many years, evolving into a dream both simple and profound. At an early age, Dana’s love for horses began with riding. She quickly became a “barn rat” as she put it, doing every chore possible in exchange for riding time on any available steed.

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Families Cram Ajax Downs on Family Fun Day

Families Cram Ajax Downs on Family Fun Day

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AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 25, 2024 - It was a spectacular summer afternoon at Ajax Downs for the annual FAMILY FUN DAY for the Ajax Pickering Hospital on Sunday as a huge crowd enjoyed exciting Quarter Horse racing.

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Hanover Hill Theresa and Valiant Chick Insnow Meet in Wide Open Princess Maturity

Hanover Hill Theresa and Valiant Chick Insnow Meet in Wide Open Princess Maturity

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AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 13, 2024 - A competitive field of nine fillies and mares will go postward for the 2nd running of the Princess Maturity at Ajax Downs on August 14.

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BGRA Wants Young Writers and Artists for Contests!

BGRA Wants Young Writers and Artists for Contests!

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The Bill Galvin Racing Alliance (BGRA) is looking for young aspiring writers and artists to submit entries for their two Youth Contests with the August 31 deadline fast approaching!

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It's Cindy Loo, that's Who!  Longshot Takes Princess Derby

It's Cindy Loo, that's Who!  Longshot Takes Princess Derby

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AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 7, 2024 - Robert Bailey's CINDY LOO WHO toppled a strong pairing from owner John Wilson and trainer Scott Reid to win the 10th running of the Princess Derby for 3-year-old Quarter Horse fillies at Ajax Downs on August 7.

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Who will be crowned the Princess Derby winner this Wednesday at Ajax Downs?

Who will be crowned the Princess Derby winner this Wednesday at Ajax Downs?

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AJAX DOWNS, AUGUST 6, 2024 - Owner JOHN WILSON of New Liskeard, ON has a pair of aces for the $51,840 PRINCESS DERBY for 3-year-old fillies at Ajax Downs on August 7. Wilson's RBYBYBABY and EXPEDIANT won both Trials at 350 yards on July 21 and their final times were separated by just 1/100th of a second.

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Elvis Rocks Ajax Downs in Ontario Bred Futurity

Elvis Rocks Ajax Downs in Ontario Bred Futurity

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AJAX DOWNS, JULY 31, 2024 - ELVIS THE FAMOUS and jockey Diego Benitez rocked Ajax Downs on Wednesday, July 31 with a convincing win in the $59,265 Ontario Bred Futurity for 2-year-olds, upsetting his heavily favoured stablemate, the previously undefeated Had to Be Fabulous.

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