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CTHS Ontario Annual Awards
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Dinner, June 13
Chaplaincy Golf Tournament T set for July
The CTHS of Ontario’s Annual Awards Dinner, honouring the Ontario-bred champions of 2007, will take place on June 13 at the Glencairn Golf Club, 9807
he second annual Chaplaincy Golf Tournament is
Regional Road 25, in Milton, Ontario.
Highlights of the event will include the presentation
of 67 awards recognizing the outstanding breeders of 2007, including Breeder of the Year Award and the Mint Julep Cup Award. The festivities will also include a silent auction with the proceeds going to the LongRun Thoroughbred Retirement Society.
Tickets for the awards dinner are $78.75 per person and can be ordered by contacting the CTHS of ce at 416-675-3602. The cocktail reception will begin at 6:00 p.m., with dinner and the awards to start at 6:30 p.m.
This year’s special guest will be Canadian Champion and Hall of Fame Jockey Sandy Hawley.
Two upcoming events will help raise much needed funds for CARD, the Community Association
pancakes. The day continues with the traditional ride through the park followed by a BBQ throughout the afternoon.
and a live & silent auction.
It is a great opportunity to bring
for Riding for the Disabled. CARD’s mission is to improve the lives of children and adults with disabilities through quality therapeutic horseback riding programs.
CARDathon is their premier fund- raising event for the year and with your help, they hope to attain their goal of $100,000 this year. To make
a donation you may either pledge directly with a participant or call CARD at 416-667-8600. Tax receipts are available for donations or pledges over $10. Sponsorship information is also available on the CARD website at www.card.ca
clients, customers, associates and friends for a fun day in support of CARD.
June 14, 2008 is the annu-
al CARDathon in the Park, an event where CARD riders, family, volunteers, corporate sponsors and local celebrities join together as a team to ride horses through the trails in the G. Ross Lord Park in order to raise funds by collecting pledges or providing sponsorships.
The cost to golf is $200 each
and includes valet bag drop, putting contest, locker room access with towel service, course competition, shared power cart, dinner prizes and more!
scheduled for Monday, July 14 at Glen Eagle Golf Course in Bolton.
The festivities will begin at 12 noon and include a full round of golf, dinner, and an auction. Tickets are on sale now for $150 each or $75 for the dinner and auction only.
All proceeds are to bene t Race Track Chaplaincy of Canada (Ontario). (A portion of the ticket price is tax deductible).
The registration deadline is July 7 however it
is recommended that you register early to avoid disappointment. Call 905-713-4783 for tickets or for more information.
Upcoming Fund Raising Events for CARD
The event is kicked off with a bagel and fruit breakfast and this year will be enhanced by the addition of delicious
Visit www.card.ca to download the entry form or sponsor sheets or call 416-667-8600 ext. 82 or ext. 80 to register by phone.
CARD’s 5th Annual Golf Tournament is scheduled for Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at the Kleinburg Golf Club. The day includes golf, dinner
was bred by Shirley Prosser of Box Arrow Farm. Jazz Nation raced in
the USA, winning second in the Juvenile Turf on Breeders Cup day
at Monmouth Park with earnings of $99,418.
Registration is on a rst come rst serve basis so register early! Each golfer who registers before June 1, 2008 will receive a dozen complimentary golf balls! Hole sponsorship is also appreciated.
ECTA 2007 Award Winners
The Eastern Canadian Thorough- bred Association hosted their annual awards dinner on Saturday,
Jazz Star (Dixieland Band – Starita). Jazz Star is owned by Shirley Prosser of Box Arrow Farm and is the dam of this year’s Top 2yr Old Earner Jazz Nation. Jazz Star is the dam of 5 foals, 2 starters, 2 winners with 2007 prog- eny earnings of $131,467.
April 5, 2008. This year’s event which marked the Association’s 25th Anni- versary was held at the Irish Hills Golf and Country Club in Carp Ontario (West of Ottawa).
TOP B TRACK EARNER:
The Diamond Hill Farm Trophy Imperial Alydeed (Alydeed – Imperial
OWNER/BREEDER OF THE YEAR: The Windsong Memorial Trophy
A good crowd turned out for the event which featured guest speaker Olympic Gold Medal Equestrian, Mr. Jim Elder, as well as door prizes and a silent auc- tion in support of LongRun Thorough- bred Retirement Society.
Miss) was bred by MaryEllen Kenne- dy, and raced at Fort Erie, Mountaineer and Presqu’il tracks winning $19,034 in 2007.
Joe and Ellen MacLellan of Ellie- Boje Farm of Spencerville ON are this year’s winner of the Owner/Breeder Award. They are active in both racing and breeding and had a very successful year with their multiple stakes winner and Top ECTA Earner RAHY’S AT- TORNEY and Top 2yr old race earner Glitter Rox both trained by Ian Black.
The following are the 2007 award winners in the racing division:
STALLION OF THE YEAR; The Longview Farm Trophy
(Awards based on 2007 earnings as reported by the Jockey Club)
CROWN ATTORNEY (Silver Deputy – Key to Khartoum) owned by Tony and MaryJane Lamb. CROWN ATTORNEY is the sire of RAHY’S ATTORNEY, ECTA’s Top Earner for 2007 as well as the sire of many win- ners in Canada. By Average Earnings per starter, CROWN ATTORNEY ranked second nationwide in 2007. CROWN ATTORNEY stands at John Carey’s Westmeath Stud in Ontario.
TOP RACE EARNER:
The Wind elds Farm Trophy Rahy’s Attorney (Crown Attorney –
PRESIDENT’S AWARD FOR 2007: The President’s Award for 2007
Rahy’s Hope) Owned, raced and bred by Ellie Boje Farm, Joe and Ellen MacLellan. Rahy’s Attorney raced
at Woodbine in 2007 with 5 wins (2 stakes) and 1 second, 2 thirds, with earnings of $307,365. Rahy’s Attorney was trained by Ian Black.
BROODMARE OF THE YEAR: The Lamb Trophy
is presented to Ms. Shirley Prosser
of Box Arrow Farm, Portland On- tario. Shirley has been a great sup- porter of ECTA over many years and has contributed signi cantly to our Association. In addition to hosting an Annual ECTA Picnic at her farm she is currently serving as member of our 2008 Board of Directors.
TOP 2 YEAR OLD EARNER: The Manistee Farm Trophy
Jazz Nation (City Zip – Jazz Star),
(Based on 2007 progeny earnings reported by the Jockey Club)
2007 SPECIAL AWARDS
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