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44/ MARCH/APRIL 2012 THE RIDER 2012 Stakes Racing Program


(1) MAPLE LEAF FUTURITY ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


For two-year-old Quarter Horses and Paints. Trials: May 20 To nominate:


(2) PRINCESS STAKES FUTURITY ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


To Sustain: None


Final: June 12 300 YARDS April 15th $200.00 (Cdn) Entry Fee: None


For two-year-old Quarter Horses fillies owned by Ontario Residents. This race is eligible for the Princess Stakes Breeding Incentive. See the Ontario Quarter Horse Racing Industry Development Program 2012 Criteria Guide Trials: June 19 To nominate:


(3) ONTARIO SIRES STAKES FUTURITY ($100,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


Late nomination: To Sustain: None


Final: July 10 350 YARDS April 1st $ 200.00 (Cdn) May 1st $1,000.00 (Cdn) Entry Fee: None


For two-year-old Quarter Horses, Ontario Sired, as recorded with the Program Registry. Trials: June 26 To nominate: To sustain:


(4) ALL CANADIAN FUTURITY ($60,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


Entry Fee: None


For two-year-old Quarter Horses, owned by Canadian Residents Trials: July 31 To nominate: To sustain:


(5) JOHN DEERE AJAX DOWNS JUVENILE CHALLENGE ($30,000 Added) - Ajax Downs


Entry Fee: None


For two-year-old Quarter Horses, who are AQHA Challenge enrolled. Trials: August 7th Final: August 28th To nominate: To sustain:


All purses paid for this race will be paid in U.S. funds.Added money for this race is an aggregate amount of $30,000 ("Added Monies"), the source of which is $15,000 from QHRIDP and $15,000 from AQHA corporate sponsors and the AQHA Racing Challenge purse fund. All nomination and sustaining payments to be made to the AQHA Racing Challenge.This Regional Challenge race is to be run under conditions set by the AQHA Bank of America Racing Challenge. (6) ALEX PICOV MEMORIAL FUTURITY ($105,000 ADDED, $100,000 by QHRIDP, $5,000 by PICOV FAMILY) - Ajax Downs 2 YEAR OLD Quarter Horses Ontario Bred, as recorded with the Pro- gram Registry


Trials: September 4 To nominate: To sustain:


(7) ONTARIO JACKPOT FUTURITY ($150,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Fort Erie Race Track


Entry Fee: None


2 YEAR OLD Quarter Horses (Highest Money earners preferred) Trials: None To nominate:


(8) FORT ERIE FUTURITY ($35,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Fort Erie Race Track


Late Nomination To Sustain: None


September 19 Entry Fee:


$1,000.00 (Cdn) $5,000.00 (Cdn) $10,000.00 (Cdn) $1,000.00 (Cdn)


For two-year-old Quarter Horses, limited to ten (10) starters with prefer- ence to horses with the highest career earnings at time of entry. Trials: None To nominate: To Sustain:


(9) MAPLE LEAF DERBY ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


To pass entry box: Entry Fee:


$500.00 (Cdn) $500.00 (Cdn)


3 YEAR OLDS (Quarter Horses, Paints) Trials: May 29 To nominate:


(10) PRINCESS STAKES DERBY ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


To Sustain: None


Final: June 17 300 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn) Entry Fee: None


For three-year-old Quarter Horses fillies owned by Ontario Residents. This race is eligible for Princess Stakes Breeding Incentive. See the Ontario Quarter Horse Racing Industry Development Program 2012 Cri- teria Guide.


Trials: July 3 To nominate:


(11) ONTARIO SIRES STAKES DERBY ($100,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


Late nomination: To Sustain: None


Final: July 24 350 YARDS April 1st $ 200.00 (Cdn) May 1st $1,000.00 (Cdn) Entry Fee: None


For three-year-old Quarter Horses, Ontario Sired, as recorded with the Program Registry. Trials: July 17 To nominate:


(12) ADEQUAN AJAX DOWNS DERBY CHALLENGE ($30,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Down


Late Nomination: To sustain:


Trials: August 14th To nominate: To sustain:


All purses paid for this race will be paid in U.S. funds. Added money for this race is an aggregate amount of $30,000 ("Added Monies"), the source of which is $15,000 from QHRIDP and $15,000 from AQHA corporate sponsors and the AQHA Racing Challenge purse fund. All nomination and sustaining payments to be made to the AQHA Racing Challenge. This Regional Challenge race is to be run under conditions set by the AQHA Bank of America Racing Challenge.


Late penalty: Entry fee:


May 1st $200.00 (Cdn)


For three-year-old Quarter Horses who are AQHA challenge enrolled horses.


Final: August 28th` 400 YARDS June 15th $ 200.00 (U.S.) July 15th $ 600.00 (U.S.) July 15th $2,500.00 (U.S.) None


Final: August 7 330 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn) None


Final: October 17 400 YARDS By Free Subscription October 5 None


OR July 6 OR Aug. 8


Final: October 13 350 YARDS April 1


$ 50.00 (Cdn)


Final: September 25 400 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn)


May 1st $200.00 (Cdn) July 1st $150.00 (Cdn)


Late Penalty: Entry fee:


June 15th $ 100.00 (U.S.) 350 YARDS July 15th $ 400.00 (U.S.) July 15th $2,500.00 (U.S.) None


Final: August 19 350 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn) May 1st $200.00 (Cdn)


Final: July 17 330 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn) May 1st $200.00 (Cdn)


(13) ALL CANADIAN DERBY ($75,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


For three-year-old Quarter Horses owned by Canadian Residents. Trials: August 21 To nominate:


(14) ONTARIO BRED DERBY ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


Late Nomination: To sustain: Entry Fee:


May 1st $200.00 (Cdn) None


For three-year-old Quarter Horses, Ontario Bred as recorded with the Pro- gram Registry. Preference given to horses who have the highest accumulat- ed QROOI racing points as at September 1, 2012, and preference given to horses who have achieved their AQHA Register of Merit status. Trials: None To nominate:


(15) LADY OF THE LAKE STAKES ($35,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track


Late Nominations: To Sustain: None


No late nominations accepted. Entry Fee: None


For three-year-old Quarter Horse fillies, limited to ten (10) starters with preference to horses with the highest career earnings at time of entry. Trials: None To nominate:


Nominations Close: To Sustain:


(16) ONTARIO JACKPOT DERBY ($150,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Fort Erie Race Track


To pass entry box: Entry Fee:


$500.00 (Cdn) $500.00 (Cdn)


For three-year-old Quarter Horses, limited to ten (10) starters with pref- erence to horses with the highest earnings in 2012. Trials: None To nominate:


(17) FORT ERIE DERBY ($35,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track For three-year-old Quarter Horses, limited to ten (10) starters with pref- erence to horses with the highest career earnings at time of entry. Trials: None To nominate:


Late Nomination To Sustain: None


September 19 $10,000.00 (Cdn) Entry Fee: $1,000.00 (Cdn)


Nominations Close: To Sustain:


(18) AJAX DOWNS CLASSIC ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


To pass entry box: Entry Fee:


$500.00 (Cdn) $500.00 (Cdn)


For four-year-olds and up Quarter Horses and Paints, Non-Winners of stakes races as defined by the QROOI Trials: May 22 To nominate:


(19) MAIDEN STAKES ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


To Sustain: None


Final: June 5 330 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn) Entry Fee: None


For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses and Paints, limited to 2011 Ontario starters, or those with a recorded work in Ontario in 2011. Horse must be maiden on April 15, 2012 to be eligible. Trials: June 5th To nominate:


Late Nomination: None To sustain: None Entry Fee: None (20) MERIAL FORT ERIE DISTAFF CHALLENGE ($40,000 ADDED Includes $15,000 from AQHA Bank Of America Challenge) - Fort Erie Race Track


For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horse fillies and mares, AQHA Chal- lenge enrolled horses. Trials: June 11 To nominate: To Sustain: Late Penalty:


All purses paid for this race will be paid in U.S. funds. Added money for this race is an aggregate amount of $40,000 ("Added Monies"), the source of which is $25,000 from Fort Erie Race Track and $15,000 from AQHA corporate sponsors and the AQHA Racing Challenge purse fund. All nominations and sustaining payments to be made to the AQHA Rac- ing Challenge. This Regional Challenge race is to be run under condi- tions set by the AQHA Bank of America Racing Challenge. (21) BATTLE OF THE BREEDS SUMMER DISTANCE CHALLENGE ($35,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds. This race will be limited to eight (8) starters with preference to four (4) Quarter Horses and four (4) Thoroughbreds with the highest earnings in 2011 and 2012. If not enough horses of either breed enter to fill their available starting positions, the remaining vacant starting positions will be filled by the opposite breed. Trials: None To nominate:


Nominations Close: To Sustain:


(22) BANK OF AMERICA FORT ERIE CHAMPIONSHIP CHAL- LENGE (G3) ($100,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses, AQHA Challenge enrolled horses. Trials: June 11 To nominate: To Sustain Late Penalty


To pass entry box: Entry Fee:


$500.00 (Cdn) $500.00 (Cdn)


All purses paid for this race will be paid in U.S. funds. Added money for this race is an aggregate amount of $100,000 ("Added Monies "), the source of which is $50,000 from Fort Erie Race Track and $50,000 from AQHA corporate sponsors and the Racing Challenge purse fund. All nomination and sustaining payments to be made to the AQHA Racing Challenge. The Regional Challenge race is to be run under conditions set by the AQHA Bank of America Racing Challenge.


(23) ALL CANADIAN CLASSIC ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


For four-year-old and up Quarter Horses owned by Canadian Residents. Trials: June 12 To nominate:


Late Nomination: To sustain:


Final: July 3 350 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn) None


May 1st $200.00 (Cdn)


Final: July 2 440 YARDS April 15 $200.00 (U.S.) May 15 $600.00 (U.S.) May 15 $2,500.00 (U.S.)


Final: July 2 870 YARDS By Free Subscription June 20 None


Final: July 2 400 YARDS April 15 May 15 May 15


$200.00 (U.S.) $600.00 (U.S.) $2,500.00 (U.S.)


Final: June 26 330 YARDS April 15 $200.00 (Cdn)


Final: October 17 440 YARDS By Free Subscription October 5 None


OR July 6 $1,000.00 (Cdn) OR Aug. 8 $5,000.00 (Cdn)


Final: October 13 350 YARDS April 1 $ 50.00 (Cdn)


Final: October 3 350 YARDS By Free Subscription September 21 None


Final: September 25 400 YARDS April 15 $200.00 (Cdn)


Final: September 11 400 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn) None


(24) PEACE BRIDGE STAKES ($35,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses, limited to eight (8) starters with preference to horses with the highest career earnings at time of entry. Trials: None To nominate:


Nominations Close: To Sustain:


(25) BATTLE OF THE BREEDS SUMMER CHALLENGE ($35,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track


To pass entry box: Entry Fee:


$500.00 (Cdn) $500.00 (Cdn)


For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds. This race will be limited to ten (10) starters with preference to five (5) Quarter Horses and five (5) Thoroughbreds with the highest earnings in 2011 and 2012. If not enough horses of either breed enter to fill their available starting positions, the remaining vacant starting positions will be filled by the opposite breed. Trials: None To nominate:


Nominations Close: To Sustain:


(26) BATTLE OF THE BREEDS FALL CHALLENGE ($35,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track


To pass entry box: Entry Fee:


$500.00 (Cdn) $500.00 (Cdn)


For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds. This race will be limited to ten (10) starters with preference to five (5) Quarter Horses and five (5) Thoroughbreds with the highest earnings in 2011 and 2012. If not enough horses of either breed enter to fill their available starting positions, the remaining vacant starting positions will be filled by the opposite breed. Trials: None To nominate:


Nominations Close To sustain:


(27) BATTLE OF THE BREEDS FALL DISTANCE CHALLENGE ($35,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track


To pass entry box: Entry fee:


$500.00 (Cdn.) $500.00 (Cdn.)


For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds. This race will be limited to eight (8) starters with preference to four (4) Quarter Horses and four (4) Thoroughbreds with the highest earnings in 2010 and 2011. If not enough horses of either breed enter to fill their available starting positions, the remaining vacant starting positions will be filled by the opposite breed. Trials: None To nominate:


Nominations Close To sustain:


(28) ALEX PICOV MEMORIAL CHAMPIONSHIP ($105,000 ADDED, $100,000 by QHRIDP, $5,000 by PICOV FAMILY) - Ajax Downs


To pass entry box: Entry fee:


$500.00 (Cdn.) $500.00 (Cdn.)


For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses. Trials: August 28 To nominate: To sustain:


(29) ONTARIO BRED MATURITY ($50,000 ADDED by QHRIDP) - Ajax Downs


Entry Fee:


June 1st $200.00 (Cdn) August 1st $100.00 (Cdn) None


For four-year-old and up Quarter Horses Ontario Bred as recorded with the Program Registry. Preference given to horses who have the highest accumulated QROOI racing points as at September 1, 2012, and prefer- ence given to horses who have achieved the AQHA Register of Merit status.


Trials: None To nominate:


(30) JOHN DEERE BONUS CHALLENGE - Fort Erie Race Track ($35,000 Added) (Includes $10,000 from the Bank of America Chal- lenge


Late: Nominations To sustain: None


No late nominations accepted. Entry Fee: None


Nominations Close: To sustain:


(31) CANAM NATIONS CUP ($50,000 ADDED) - Fort Erie Race Track


To pass entry box: Entry fee:


$500.00 (Cdn.) $500.00 (Cdn


For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses owned by Canadian Residents and U.S. Residents. This race will be limited to ten (10) starters with preference to five (5) Quarter Horses owned by Canadian Residents and five (5) Quarter Horses owned by U.S. Residents with the highest earn- ings in 2011 and 2012. If not enough horses of either ownership group enter to fill their available starting positions, the remaining vacant start- ing positions will be filled by the opposite ownership group. Trials: None To nominate:


Nominations Close: To Sustain:


(32) FORT ERIE MATURITY($50,000 ADDED)Fort Erie Race Track For four-year-olds and up Quarter Horses, limited to ten (10) starters with preference to horses with the highest career earnings at time of entry. Trials: None To nominate:


To pass entry box: Entry Fee:


$500.00 (Cdn) $500.00 (Cdn)


Nominations Close To sustain:


To pass entry box: Entry fee:


Final: October 17 400 YARDS By free subscription October 8 None


$500.00 (Cdn.) $500.00 (Cdn.)


Visit www.qrooi.com to download The Stakes Entry Form. Send Entries To:


Q.R.O.O.I.11 Harwood Avenue South, Suite #202, Ajax, ON L1S 2B9 Phone: (905) 426-7050 • Fax: (905) 426-7093


Final: October 10 300 YARDS By Free Subscription September 28 None


Final: October 6th 870 yards By free subscription September 21st None


Final: Sept. 25 400 YARDS April 15th $200.00 (Cdn)


Final: September 11 440 YARDS April 1st $200.00 (Cdn)


Final: September 3 870 YARDS By free subscription August 22 None


Final: September 3 440 YARDS By free subscription August 22 None


Final: August 6 440 YARDS By Free Subscription July 25 None


Final: August 6 870 YARDS By Free Subscription July 25 None


For three-year-olds and up Quarter Horses, AQHA Challenge enrolled horses. The race will be limited to eight (8) starters with preference to horses with the highest career earnings at time of entry. Trials: None To nominate:


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