FEBRUARY 2012 THE RIDER /33


Nominations Deadline Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame


The deadline for nominations from the public for people or horses to be inducted into the Cana- dian Horse Racing Hall of Fame for 2012 is Wednesday, March 7, 2012.


All nominations for inductees from both the Thoroughbred and Standardbred industries will be considered by the Nomination Committees of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Board of Directors.


will be held to introduce the 2012 inductees, and unveil the panels for the 2011 Inductees. This year’s Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala Fundraising Dinner will be held on Thursday, August 16 at a venue to be announced.


Male Horse; Female Horse; Person, Jockey, Driver or Trainer; Builders, included but not lim- ited to Breeders, Owners, Media Officials and others; and Veteran, horses whose careers have been completed for 20 years.


The deadline is 5:00 pm Wednesday, March 7, 2012 and nominations can be mailed, hand delivered, faxed, or emailed to: Chair of the Nominating Committee Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 555 Rexdale Blvd., P.O. Box 156, Toronto, ON M9W 5L2, Fax: 416-213-2126 Email: tmc@woodbineentertainment.com The final list of the 2012 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Inductees will be announced on Tuesday, April 10, 2012.


A special Wine and Cheese Reception in the Hall of Fame at Woodbine on Friday, May 25,


There are five induction categories for 2012:


For more information on the 2012 Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Nominations Process click here or call 416-675-3993, ext. 2113 for Tom Cosgrove or ext. 2454 for Jim Bannon. For information on the 2012 Induction Ceremony and Gala Fundraising Dinner contact Stacie Roberts at 416-230-5190 orsroberts@horseracinghallof- fame.com.


All public nominations are to be sent as a formal letter containing detailed information on the record and merits of each nominee along with the nominator’s contact information.


The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is a not for profit organization dedicated to honoring the achievements of horses and people in the great sport of Thoroughbred and Standardbred Racing in Canada.


Visitors to the Hall of Fame will enjoy learn- ing about the legendary horses whose names are synonymous with today’s racing champions while discovering the stories of the legends of Canadian horse racing placed among rarely seen memora- bilia and historic trophies of the sport of kings. Visit the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame located at the West Entrance of Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. For information on arranging a personal tour contact the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame by email admin@horseracinghalloffame.com or 416-675- 7223, ext. 2113


Standardbred Showcase 2012 welcomes judge/clinician Robyn Cuffey


The Standardbred Showcase Horse Show Committee is pleased to announce that Robyn Cuffey of Buxton, Maine, will be judging our fifth annual horse show on August 5, 2012 at Grand River Raceway in Elora. In addi- tion, Ms. Cuffey will be teaching at a two-day clinic for Standard- breds on August 6 and 7 at Oxer Stables in Milton, Ontario.


Robyn Cuffey trains horses and their people in riding and driving at her Photo Finish Farm. She is the co-author of two books: Retraining the Harness Racehorse and The Essential Guide to Carriage Driving. Ms. Cuffey is a Past president of the National Standardbred Pleasure Horse Organization and founder and past president of the Stan-


We look forward to another successful year in the promotion of Standardbreds as a viable rid- ing/pleasure driving mount. Stan- dardbred Showcase is a registered non-profit organization operated solely by volunteers. More infor- mation can be found at www.stan- dardbredshowcase.com .


dardbred Pleasure Horse Organi- zation of Maine.


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