Old Hat (horse) of Flowers, and Venture were also competing. Among this company, she was voted Champion Female Handicap Horse by the Thoroughbred Racing Association in 1964, although the rival "Daily Racing Form" chose the three-year-old Tosmah. Old Hat won both awards in her best season, 1965, when she was six years old. Old Hat raced for six years, starting in 80 races. She won 35 times, placed 18 times, and came in third 9 times. All in all, she was in the money 62 times. Old Hat (horse) Old Hat (foaled in Kentucky in 1959), was an American Thoroughbred racing mare by
Equalization payments in Canada taxes, because any harm higher taxes do to the economy is off-set by higher equalization payments. Former Quebec Premier Bernard Landry was critical when Quebec was receiving an extra $1.5 billion in equalization payments calling it "degrading", and accused Ottawa for short-changing the province for decades by stating: "Receiving equalization payments for more than 40 years in a row is clear evidence that the central government failed in redistributing real wealth,". The Coalition Avenir Québec has pointed out that since 2003, federal equalization payments to Quebec have tripled to more than $11 billion. The party's leader, François Legault, found it