won both the Queen's Plate and the Breeders' Stakes. In 1950, the nearly eighty-year-old McLaughlin retired from racing, selling his Parkwood Stable to E. P. Taylor, under whom it would become known as Windfields Farm. A long-time director of the Ontario Jockey Club, McLaughlin was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1963 and the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 1977. See also R S McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute, named after McLaughlin References External links Parkwood, The R.S. McLaughlin Estate The Ontario Regiment (RCAC) Museum Oshawa, Ontario 1871 births 1972 deaths Canadian automotive pioneers Canadian businesspeople Canadian centenarians Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductees Canadian philanthropists Canadian racehorse owners and breeders Companions of the Order of Canada Royal Ontario Museum Canadian people of Irish descent Canadian people of Ulster-Scottish descent Men centenarians Persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) People from Clarington The Ontario Regiment Owners of King's Plate winners