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Poulton Named To PEI Sports Hall


Forty years of outstanding success in training horses has earned Harry Poulton the call to the Prince Edward Island Sports Hall of Fame as part of its 2020 class of inductees. He has been a trainer with TheStable.ca since 2017. Poulton, an Island native who moved to western Canada when 18 years old, has the …

John Daly joins TheStable.ca


GUELPH, ON — Golfing legend John Daly is the newest member of TheStable.ca, Canada’s largest harness racing stable, and horse racing’s fastest-growing fractional ownership operation in North America. Daly turned pro in 1987, when he captured his first pro victory in the Missouri Open. In 1991, he joined the PGA TOUR, won the PGA Championship …

U Gotta Be Leaf in a good cause with NHL alumni


GUELPH, ON — Toronto Maple Leaf fans can own a share of a rookie racehorse alongside three hockey legends. U Gotta Be Leaf is the newest addition to TheStable.ca and is co-owned by NHL alumni Doug Gilmour, Rick Vaive and Shayne Corson. The trio are among 800 clients from 12 countries who #ownalittleloveitalot. Gilmour and …

Interview: My Jazz winner’s circle


Two-year-old trotting filly MY JAZZ scored a 13-1 upset in her $53K division of the Ohio Breeders Championship on Jugette Day (September 23, 20202) at the Delaware County Fair in Ohio with Anthony MacDonald in 1:58 for trainer Jason McGinnis. Congrats to Jazzy’s owners and Team Ohio on her third career win. She was $6,000 …

Interview: Anthony MacDonald – Jug Week 2020


On September 22, Anthony MacDonald, President and co-founder of TheStable.ca joined the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association’s Trackside Live pre-show at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. MacDonald and Frank Fraas to discuss the allure of #ownalittleloveitalot, the true value of fractional ownership and the effect of Covid-19 on the operation. >>> Watch the complete video here.

Fans of fractional ownership


Katherine Hedley purchased her first 1% share of a yearling with TheStable.ca in 2017 and has owned pieces of four horses in the years since. In this column from Sandra Snyder for Harness Racing Update, Katherine shares her story of how she became involved and what the experience means for her. >>> Read the full …

Interview: Jason McGinnis


(Photo: Kirby McGinnis) Jason McGinnis is one of the trainers at TheStable.ca stationed at our home base at Tomiko Training Centre in Ontario. But for the past three summers, he has captained our Ohio program, taking our Ohio-bred horses to the Buckeye to race in the state’s many added money opportunities. He and his team …

Access for barn visitors restored with restrictions


In accordance with the province’s first phase of easing Covid-19 restrictions, the following is effective May 16: “Businesses that board animals (e.g., stables) may allow boarders to visit, care for, or ride their animal.” TheStable.ca will resume welcoming clients to visit their horses at Tomiko Training Centre starting May 16 during hours when staff are …

Barn visits temporarily restricted


March 15, 2020 TheStable.ca is proud of its open barn policy which invites clients to visit our base at Tomiko Training Centre to interact with our staff and horses. We normally welcome visitors any time there is staff onsite. In the best interests of all staff and clients related to new precautionary measures for COVID-19, …

TheStable.ca client travels Downunder to meet 1% filly


March 9, 2020Story by Dave Briggs / @dbriggs1969 for Ontario Racing Karen Dallimore calls herself a horse “lifer,” but after some five decades of loving and working with horses, the Ontario-based writer and photographer is proud to call herself a first-time owner of standardbred racehorses — an experience that recently convinced her to jump on …