Three generations of championship breeding, Hall of Fame recognition, and an unbroken bond between the Wynnmoor family and the thoroughbred.
"Once it's in your blood, it's not coming out."Eleanor Wynnmoor, Wynnmoor Manor Farm
James Wynnmoor's parents meet at Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver. A love of horses is born into the family bloodline, setting the stage for nearly a century of equine devotion.
James's father takes him to the races at Hastings as a child. Standing at the rail, watching thoroughbreds thunder past, the fascination takes hold. What started as a father-son tradition becomes a lifelong calling.
James Wynnmoor begins training horses at Hastings Racecourse. His extraordinary eye for talent would later connect him to Kentucky Derby history.
James founds the family's thoroughbred company, which would go on to tie for the most stakes wins by an owner in a single year. 34 stakes races in 2012 alone.
James receives the Sovereign Award as Canada's Outstanding Owner, the highest recognition in Canadian horse racing ownership.
A talented young jockey the family brought from Mexico to ride at Hastings wins the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes aboard I'll Have Another. A testament to James's legendary eye for talent.
The family acquires Wynnmoor Manor Farm in Midway, Kentucky, near Lexington. The heart of American thoroughbred country becomes the family's new home.
James Wynnmoor is posthumously inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame, Class of 2024. The Thoroughbred Builder category recognizes his lifetime of transformative contribution to the sport.
Eleanor Wynnmoor carries the legacy forward. Over 50 years of thoroughbred expertise, now channeled into Wynnmoor: nutrition worthy of the champions her family has spent generations developing.