The second annual “Continuing Hall of Fame Legacies Auction,” begins Thursday, Jan. 12 featuring 25 breedings to Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) horses or horses with pedigree connections to CHRHF inducted horses.
The stallion auction is headlined by CHRHF Honoured Member Standardbreds, Shadow Play (Class of 2022) and McWicked (Class of 2020), as well as Thoroughbred, Heart To Heart (Class of 2021).
The auction recognizes the important role Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame member horses continue to play as part of today’s breeding industry.
Bidding opens Thursday, Jan. 12 and continues until Wednesday, Jan. 18, with closing times for spread throughout the day. For complete details about the auction, including a list of breedings available and a link to the auction website, visit the CHRHF website by clicking here.
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame would like to thank all of the breeding farms and stallion owners who have supported this initiative. All proceeds from the auction will support the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame’s ongoing mission to recognize the very best in Canadian horse racing, throughout the sport’s long history.
A list of breedings to Standardbred stallions are available below (listed alphabetically by farm/donor). Horse names that are bolded and in italics are Honoured Members of the CHRHF.
Blue Chip Farms
- Shadow Play (Class of 2022) – by The Panderosa – Matts Filly by Matts Scooter (Class of 1992). Winner of Breeders Crown elimination (second in the final), Little Brown Jug, Adios and American National.
Seelster Farms
- All Bets Off – by Bettors Delight (Class of 2007) – Armbro Penelope by Dexter Nukes. Racing from age two through six, his victories included finals of the Matron, Messenger, Carl Milstein, Art Rooney, New York Sire Stakes, Confederation Cup and Prix d’Ete. Donated by the All Bets Off Syndicate.
- Century Farroh – by Mach Three (Class of 2017) – Beachy Girl by Real Desire (Class of 2008). A multiple stakes winner at two, including the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Grassroots Final. At three, he won the Somebeachsomewhere, North America Cup Consolation, Simcoe and Jennas Beach Boy, as well as five OSS Gold legs. Donated by the Ramosaco Group.
- Sunshine Beach – by Somebeachsomewhere (Class of 2009) – Light Up by Artsplace (Class of 2015). Has sired the winners of more than $19.5-million with 60 $100,000 winners and 156 in 1:55. Donated by the Sunshine Beach Syndicate
Tara Hills Stud
- Cattlewash – by Somebeachsomewhere (Class of 2009) – Road Bet by Bettors Delight (Class of 2007). The co-fastest three-year-old pacer of all time and the fastest son of Somebeachsomewhere at stud. Breeding provided by the Cattlewash Syndicate.
Winbak Farms
- Betting Line – by Bettors Delight (Class of 2007) – Heathers Western by Western Hanover. Winner of Battle of the Brandywine in world record 1:47.2 and winner of Little Brown Jug in world record 1:49. Breeding provided by Winbak Farms.
- McWicked – (Class of 2020) by McArdle. Richest pacing stallion in harness racing history earning more than $5.1 million. Breeding provided by the McWicked Syndicate
(With files from CHRHF)