Mighty Heart, Pink Lloyd Lead Sovereign Award Finalists
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Jockey Rafael Hernandez celebrates a victory from Pink Lloyd in his career finale in the 2021 Kennedy Road Stakes at Woodbine
Led by fan favorites Mighty Heart and Pink Lloyd , The Jockey Club of Canada announced its 2021 Sovereign Awards finalists Feb. 10. The awards honor Canada's champions, recognizing their outstanding achievements in Canadian Thoroughbred racing and breeding.
The winner of each category, along with Canada's Horse of the Year for 2021, will be announced during the 47th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony April 14 at Universal Eventspace in Vaughan, Ontario. Tickets are available online.
Listed in alphabetical order, here are the finalists:
Champion 2-Year-Old Female
Champion 2-Year-Old Male
God of Love
Grafton Street
Ironstone
Champion 3-Year-Old Female
Lorena
Munnyfor Ro
Our Flash Drive
Champion 3-Year-Old Male
Artie's Storm
Frosted Over
Haddassah
Uncharacteristic
Champion Older Main Track Female
Amalfi Coast
Infinite Patience
Skygaze
Champion Older Main Track Male
Mighty Heart
Pink Lloyd
Sir Winston
Champion Female Turf Horse
Amalfi Coast
Jolie Olimpica
Our Flash Drive
Champion Male Turf Horse
Avie's Flatter
Silent Poet
Town Cruise
Champion Female Sprinter
Amalfi Coast
Lorena
Our Secret Agent
Champion Male Sprinter
Avie's Flatter
Pink Lloyd
Souper Stonehenge
Outstanding Broodmare
Avie's Empire
Include Katherine
Sunday Affair
Outstanding Breeder
Adena Springs
Sam-Son Farm
Tall Oaks Farm
Outstanding Owner
Gary Barber
Godolphin
Live Oak Plantation
Outstanding Trainer
Kevin Attard
Josie Carroll
Mark Casse
Outstanding Apprentice Jockey
Michael David
Mauricio Malvaez
Edgar Zenteno
Outstanding Jockey
Rafael Hernandez
Patrick Husbands
Kazushi Kimura
Justin Stein
The Horse of the Year finalists will be announced during the 47th annual Sovereign Awards ceremony.
The 2021 Media Awards finalists, the winner of the Award for outstanding groom, and this year's E. P. Taylor Award and special Sovereign Award winners will be announced on or before Feb. 15. The winner in each of the three Media Award categories will be announced, along with the other Sovereign Award winners during the 47th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony April 14.