2023 Sovereign Awards Finalists Announced
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Frank Stronach (right) represents Adena Springs and receives the 2022 Sovereign Award for best breeder
The Jockey Club of Canada announced Feb. 5 the finalists for the 2023 Sovereign Awards honoring Canada's champions and recognizing their outstanding achievements in Canadian Thoroughbred racing and breeding.
The winner of each category, along with Canada's Horse of the Year for 2023, will be announced during the 49th Annual Sovereign Award ceremony the evening of April 18 at Paramount Eventspace in Woodbridge, Ontario. The ceremony winds up the 50th Anniversary celebrations for the Jockey Club of Canada.
Call or email the Jockey Club of Canada for more information and to reserve tickets today. Tickets can also be purchased online.
2023 Sovereign Awards Finalists
The finalists in each of the following categories are listed in alphabetical order.
Champion 2-Year-Old Female
Living Magic
Tripolina
Witwatersrand
Champion 2-Year-Old Male
Babbo
My Boy Prince
Two Ghosts
Champion 3-Year-Old Female
Elysian Field
Fashionably Fab
Solo Album
Champion 3-Year-Old Male
Paramount Prince
Patches O'Houlihan
Touch'n Ride
Champion Older Main Track Female
Il Malocchio
Infinite Patience
Millie Girl
Champion Older Main Track Male
Treason
Tyson
Wolfie's Dynaghost
Champion Female Turf Horse
Fev Rover
Moira
Our Flash Drive
Champion Male Turf Horse
Lucky Score
My Boy Prince
Palazzi
Champion Female Sprinter
Fashionably Fab
Loyalty
Our Flash Drive
Champion Male Sprinter
Dream Shake
Lucky Score
Patches O'Houlihan
Outstanding Broodmare
Game
Mendocino Beano
Sunday Affair
Outstanding Breeder
Adena Springs
Anderson Farms Ont.
Chiefswood Stables
Sam-Son Farm
Sean Fitzhenry
Outstanding Owner
Gary Barber
Chiefswood Stables
Bruno Schickedanz
Outstanding Trainer
Kevin Attard
Mark E. Casse
Martin Drexler
Outstanding Apprentice Jockey
Fraser Aebly
Amanda Vandermeersch
Sofia Vives
Outstanding Jockey
Sahin Civaci
Rafael Manuel Hernandez
Kazushi Kimura
Horse of the Year
The Horse of the Year finalists will be announced during the 49th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony.
The 2023 Media Sovereign Awards finalists, the winner of the Awards for Outstanding Groom and Outstanding Off-track Worker, and this year's E. P. Taylor Award and Special Sovereign Award winners will be announced in the coming days.
The winner in each of the three Media Sovereign Awards categories will also be announced during the 49th Annual Sovereign Awards ceremony.