Chief Steward To Be Honored With Special Sovereign Award

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Toronto ON.October 4, 2025.Woodbine Racetrack.Jockey Faleh Bughenaim guides Silawi (IRE) to victory in the Grade (I) $750,000 dollar Canadian International at Woodbine.Silawii is owned by Wathnan Racing and trained by H.A. Al Jehani.Silawi covered the 1Mi.1/2 in 2.27.2 over the bet 365 Inner Turf Course.

The Jockey Club of Canada plans to honor Chief Steward Doug Anderson with a Special Sovereign Award during the 51st annual awards ceremony on Thursday, Apr. 23, the organization said in a release early Friday.

Selected unanimously by the Jockey Club of Canada's stewards, the award recognizes a particular achievement within a given year. The release said that Anderson's career reflects an unwavering dedication to racing, breeding and aftercare.