Eugene Melnyk

Magazine releases ranking of Canada's wealthiest people, Thomson family on top

TORONTO - The wealthy Thomson family remains number one on the latest Canadian Business magazine list of the 100 richest Canadians. But that growth is nothing compared with Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSX:IVN) executive chairman Robert...

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NHL GMs move closer to eliminating blindside headshots

Bob Gainey said the NHL's general managers are "moving in the right direction" on eliminating blindside headshots. (Phillip MacCallum/Getty Images) The National Hockey League's general managers took a stride towards eliminating...

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Canadian Horses Winless in 2009 Breeders' Cup

Bridgetown Only Canadian-Based Horse to Place at World Championships On November 6 and 7 at Santa Anita Park in California, 10 horses with Canadian connections raced for Breeders' Cup glory, but only one Canadian finished in...

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Bridgetown reeled in, but still ‘real deal'

Jockey Lanfranco Dettori rides Pounced' (4) to win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf thoroughbred horse race in front of 'Bridgetown' (R) at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California November 7, 2009. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok Danny...

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Two early wins by California-bred geldings turn Breeders' Cup into local affair

ARCADIA, Calif. - A couple of California-bred geldings have turned the international Breeders' Cup into a local affair, with California Flag and Dancing in Silks winning on their home track. California Flag lived up to his...

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Fatal Bullet suffers Breeders Cup break

Canada’s horse of the year finishes sixth in Sprint race but will be sent for x-rays after suffering injury Fatal Bullet, Canada’s horse of the year last season, broke down while finishing sixth in the $2-million Breeders’ Cup...

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Thursday's Churchill Downs results

end chart] WINNER: Ch F, 2, by Monashee Mountain-Kissinleaf by Kissin Kris. MIZLOU striking distance, off inside, lacked late bid. YALLAH LEAH outrun, 3 wide, 5 wide 1/4 pl, late bid. ROCHELLE ROCHELLE came in bit 7/8 pl,...

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Ontario jockey on a Breeders' Cup favourite

Landry will be aboard hot filly for $2 million Ladies Classic JENNIFER MORRISON SPECIAL TO THE STAR Robert Landry, 47, will be riding two horses in Breeders' Cup races Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 and Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Santa...

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Last gallop for legendary Windfields Farm

Fabled Oshawa horse-breeding operation will soon be a subdivision — after final run at winner's circle The birthplace of scores of champion horses, Windfields Farm’s paddocks have been emptied, its stables cleaned out. Quote:...

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Shark Notes - November 5th

The Sharks earned their 6th straight win, 4th straight on the road, with a tight checking 3-2 shootout win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday night. Several Sharks are expected to be in contention for the Team Canada...

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