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GIANT OAK VOTED
LYONS, Ill. (Feb. 13, 2012) -- Daniel Sullivan, president of The Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Foundation, announced Feb. 13 that Giant Oak had been named the state’s 2011 Horse of the Year and champion older handicap male. Giant Oak, owned by Virginia H. Tarra Trust, is a homebred son of
Other divisional awards, which were voted on by members of the state’s racing media and racing secretaries, are as follows:
BANNER BILL: CHAMPION 2-YEAR-OLD MALE
Breeder:
Owner: R Plus Partners
CLASS BREAK: CHAMPION 2-YEAR-OLD FILLY
Breeder: Renee &Wayne Catalano Racing Stable, Ltd.
Owner: Shelbi Catalano
SUNTRACER: CHAMPION 3-YEAR-OLD COLT OR GELDING
CHAMPION MALE TURF HORSE
Breeder and Owner: Team Block
THIRD CHANCE: CHAMPION 3-YEAR-OLD FILLY
CHAMPION FEMALE SPRINT HORSE
Breeder:
Owner:
PEYOTE PATTY: CHAMPION OLDER HANDICAP FEMALE
CHAMPION FEMALE TURF HORSE
Breeder: Barr Three LLC
Owner: Timothy J. Keeley
RIVER BEAR: CHAMPION MALE SPRINT HORSE
Breeder and Owner: DanaWaier Thoroughbreds, LLC
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