BC's 2017 Award Winners

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On Tuesday night (February 27) Harness Racing B.C. held its annual awards banquet and feted the top horsepeople and equine athletes from the 2017 harness racing season.

The ceremony took place at Elements Casino's Dragon Lounge. The winners are as follows:

DRIVER, TRAINER, GROOM AWARDS

BREEDING DIVISION AWARDS

RACING DIVISION AWARDS

  • Outstanding Claimer: $6,000 & Under (Mares) – Drivers Seat

  • Outstanding Claimer: $6,000 & Under (Horses & Geldings) – My Boss

  • Outstanding Claimer: $7,000 & Over (Mares) – Katie Snoops

  • Outstanding Claimer: $7,000 & Over (Horses & Geldings) – Lisplaced

  • Aged Mare – Phone Terror

  • Aged Horse or Gelding – Illwinifican

  • Outstanding Performance – Yoga Pants

  • The Bill H. Davis Fastest Mile of the Year – Buddy Weiser, 1:52.2f - April 15, 2017

  • Hy Class Award – Wayne Pinette

  • TBC Future Champion Filly – Marilyn

  • TBC Rising Star Colt or Gelding – Canadian Pharoh

  • Horseperson of the Year – Gord Abbott

  • Standardbred Canada Owner of the Year – Douglas Neyhart

  • Doug Gillespie Award – Shirley Waite

  • Pat Brennan Memorial Award – Donna Scrannage

  • Special Recognition – The Cloverdale Reporter

(with files from HRBC)

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