March 2020
Continuing on to the third generation
admin2020-03-27T13:31:57-06:00The best way to learn a thing is to do it, and the youngest member of the Munro family is learning about the farm... from the bottom up! The Munro family’s passion for thoroughbred horses is continuing on to the third generation. We love that the boys are willing to pitch in to help. [...]
It’s a trifecta!
admin2020-03-25T09:38:04-06:00We had not one, not two, but three foals last night!These are trying times and we wanted to take a moment to post some photos of the new arrivals. Stay tuned, more to come once we catch up after all the excitement!
Keep love in your heart
admin2020-03-19T12:06:09-06:00"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead." — Oscar Wilde We are all feeling a little more stress and a little more fear right now. Our team at the farm is trying to keep our social distance but still feel connected [...]
To our Valued Clients and Vendors
admin2020-03-17T09:20:24-06:00As we have all watched on the news (all weekend), the situation in Alberta and Canada continues to escalate with a number of new cases of Coronavirus being contracted through community gatherings rather than travel related. Although risks in Alberta remain relatively low, with the additional developments including the closing of all Alberta schools [...]
February 2020
TOP 25 INFLUENCERS IN CANADIAN THOROUGHBRED RACING OF 2020: ADRIAN MUNRO
admin2020-02-25T16:52:49-07:00Congratulations from all of the staff at the farm to Highfield President Adrian Munro! Adrian has been named one of the Top 25 Influencers in Canadian Thoroughbred Racing! "Adrian Munro, a third-generation horseman, remains dead set on helping the industry survive and thrive for future generations to come." Adrian's passion and vision for [...]
Skijordue Relay was action packed!
admin2020-02-25T17:07:56-07:00The Skijordue Sprint was a straight sprint down the track for 200m (or in our language one furlong!) and Team Highfield was totally in the groove! Sprinting down a racetrack is something we can relate to... Team Teddy, Dylan and Jenn were second in their heat and were awesome! Team Dani, Jackie and Scott [...]
Skijordue 2020
admin2020-02-20T13:33:41-07:00Teddy the Terrific Pony Horse has been getting his game face on this week! He's the horse partner in the Highfield team at Skijordue 2020 and he's ready to go! Teddy has been getting some low impact daily exercise on the wheel at the farm and has had some practice sessions pulling an inner tube around [...]
Hawkwood won on the turf at Sam Houston Race Park!
admin2020-02-20T11:30:28-07:00He flew! Highfield Investment Group’s Hawkwood won on the turf at Sam Houston Race Park on February 14th.Congratulations and our thanks to Hawkwood’s great team at Sam Houston - trainer Greg Tracy and jockey Eduardo Perez!
Foaling season has begun!
admin2020-02-14T09:54:15-07:00We are thrilled to welcome the first Cape Canaveral foal of 2020 to the world! This lovely colt was born yesterday and both he and mama are happy and healthy.