HBPA
HORSEPEOPLE HELPING HORSEPEOPLE
ONTARIO
WAY'S TO GET INVOLVED
YEARLING SALES
Buying a yearling (1 yo) at the premiere Yearling sale in Canada.
CLAIMING
Buying a horse from a claiming race is one of the quickest ways to become a racehorse owner
PRIVATE PURCHASE
Owners can purchase a horse privately from the breeding farm, farm owners or training barns (Race track backstretch)
2YO IN TRAINING SALE
Horses have been ridden and have experienced some training, galloping or breezing. These horses are close to starting their first race.
SYNDICATE
Syndicates are always available for new or current owners. When choosing a syndicate make sure you to choose the right one for your needs.
ONLINE AUCTION
Owners can purchase a horse through online auction throughout the year there are several.
CHOOSING A TRAINER
Here are some considerations when choosing a person to train your race horse.
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What type of horse does the trainer specialize in: i.e. claimers, stake horses, young horses,
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How many horses does the trainer currently train (how big is the stable)?
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How many staff members does the trainer employ?
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How much time do you expect a trainer to spend with you?
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How often do you expect a trainer to communicate with you?
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How often and under what conditions do you wish to be consulted?
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Would you like your trainer to attend sales and assist in making horse purchase(s)?
Mario Giorgio
"It changed everything. Horse racing didn’t just give us a hobby—it gave us a passion to share. Every race is a family event. We plan our days around it"
DAY IN THE LIFE OF A OWNER
New ownership day will be hosted at Woodbine Racetrack.
Morning workouts, Meet the trainers, Jockeys & Horses
Date and time will be posted soon
Serious about Racehorse Ownership?
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