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Trot Insider has gathered reactions from the Standardbred inductees that comprise the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame's Class of 2024.

Voting by the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) Standardbred and Thoroughbred Election Committees has been tallied and the CHRHF Class of 2024 is now confirmed.

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) Standardbred and Thoroughbred Nomination Committees have determined the categories and finalists to appear on the ballot presented to the Election Committees, from which the Class of 2024 will be selected.  

“We’re proving these horses have economic and sentimental value long after their racing careers, because they have fans.”

Article by Nicholas Godfrey: Auguste Rodin, Rich Strike, the Cartier Awards and the Bahrain International Trophy feature in our weekly digest of recent international racing news

Article by Nicholas Godfrey: Auguste Rodin, Rich Strike, the Cartier Awards and the Bahrain International Trophy feature in our weekly digest of recent international racing news

The 9-year old gelding Channel Maker comes to Old Friends farm courtesy of Adam Wachtel and his ownership group

What the Thoroughbred breed accomplished both on and off the racetrack during October 2023 is nothing short of spectacular.

Article by Nicholas Godfrey: Stud plans for Arcangelo, a renovation project at Keeneland and a landmark winner for Corey Lanerie – plus British Champions Day  – feature in our weekly digest

“I love what (trainer) Bill (Mott) had to say about him after the Bowling Green; he said he's the happiest horse in the barn.”