Standardbred Canada would like to remind members that SC's main office building in Mississauga, Ont. remains closed to external visitors and guests amid the COVID-19 pandemic....read on

Something Reel followed live cover up the backside and raced gamely through the lane to pull off a 9-1 upset in Wednesday’s (June 23) feature at The Meadows, a $10,300 fillies and mares conditioned pace....read on

Protect Blue Chip protected her front-end position the entire mile and held off a late charge from Lady Dudette by a head in a seasonal best of 1:55.4 in Wednesday's (June 23) featured $11,300 Class A-Open Handicap Pace for fillies and mares at Buffalo Raceway....read on

Take All Comers authored a powerful 1:53.2 victory in his third-round Pennsylvania Sire Stakes event for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings on Wednesday afternoon (June 23) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, while an early break in stride by 2020 divisional champion and heavy favourite Captain Corey entirely changed the complexion of the race....read on

Trot Insider has received word of a change to Grand River's upcoming training schedule....read on

Fresh off a victory last week, Woodmere Skyroller will try for another in the Thursday evening (June 24) top event at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park....read on

Officials with Clinton Raceway would like to advise horsepeople that the track will not be conducting schoolers or qualifiers this Sunday (June 27)....read on

The coronavirus pandemic caused many painful disruptions in our daily lives, and the harness racing industry was certainly not immune to those struggles. And while COVID certainly hindered certain procedures and processes, it also prompted innovation....read on

Rankings remained relatively steady in Week 5 of the Road to the Hambletonian rankings....read on

Once fed racetrack off the final turn, 3-2 favourite Bee Two Bee barreled to the lead and drew clear from his competition to take the $10,000 Horses & Geldings Preferred 3 Pace at Georgian Downs on Tuesday (June 22)....read on

On Tuesday, the Senate of Canada passed Bill C-218 at Third Reading debate. The Bill will now proceed to Royal Assent, the final milestone to legalize single event sports wagering in Canada....read on

Officials with Hiawatha Horse Park would like to advise horsepeople that the five-eighths mile oval will be closed for training on Wednesday (June 23)....read on

The older trotting ranks are about to add some more stakes-winning depth with what would appear to be the imminent return of O'Brien Award winner Run Director....read on

With the 2021 Ontario Sires Stakes schedule set, organizers of the 2nd annual COSA Fantasy Stable Contest have established a new deadline for entries....read on

With the launch of the Racing Services Department and no SC Racing services staff on-site at racetracks in Ontario, it's more important than ever that SC has up-to-date contact information for its members....read on

Far Better took home his seventh win in a row in open company on Tuesday, June 22 at Monticello Raceway....read on

Driver Brendan Johnson remains hospitalized following a three-horse accident at the Putnam County Fair in Ottawa, Ohio Tuesday night (June 22)....read on

Rich Lombardo, Charles Cochran and Josh Green's Littlebagoftricks continued her dominance of Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) three-year-old pacing fillies Tuesday (June 22) with a 1:56 win in the second $20,000 leg of stakes action....read on

The New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) circuit visits Yonkers Raceway for the first time in 2021 next Monday evening (June 28) as the oval plays host to the first leg for two-year-old colt and gelding trotters....read on

The four-year-old Bolt The Duer gelding Blank Stare, a winner in his New York Sire Stakes Championship last season, finally broke through after a series of close finishes to post his first 2021 victory....read on

Three newcomers vaulted into this week’s Top 10 in the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll, led by three-year-old male pacer Perfect Sting....read on

Anne Charles Doolin of Lexington, Ky. and formerly of Mt. Sterling, Ky., passed away on June 19, 2021 at the age of 61....read on

Eliminations for the MGM Grand Messenger Stakes and the MGM Yonkers Trot, the first legs of the Pacing and Trotting Triple Crowns, will be held on Friday night at Yonkers Raceway....read on

Siegelman Stable apparel and the Hambletonian Society have partnered to create a unique collaboration collection for Hambletonian 2021. The collaboration will drop on July 30 at Siegelman Stable pop-up in Brooklyn....read on

"Look at Wayne Gretzky: every time they told him he was the greatest he’d deny it and say that his hero, Gordie Howe, was the greatest. I just don’t think you can be above your heroes"....read on / continuer à lire

"I just enjoy being around them and seeing their different characteristics. You get to see when they work out that they are basically like us. They are athletes, sprinters. They are magnificent creatures."...read on

Trot Insider has learned that iron-tough open class pacing millionaire Sand Olls Dexter has passed away at the age of 23....read on

The AGCO announced Thursday (June 10) that the commission is implementing several housekeeping rule changes to the Thoroughbred and Standardbred Rules of Racing to streamline and reflect existing practices....read on

Standardbred Canada’s FREE Self-Serve online entry program is available for trainers to enter horses to race and quality, and it’s available 24-7! Racetracks across the country are requesting that trainers use Self-Serve....read on

Standardbred Canada (SC) would like to remind members that Racing Services Representatives (formerly Field Reps) will no longer be on-site at most racetracks....read on

Do you have a horse that will be qualifying for the first time this year, or for the first time ever? Do you have your paperwork in order?...read on

Since the first lists of 2021 two-year-olds in training were published earlier this year, Standardbred Canada has received submissions from coast to coast for our popular and comprehensive nation-wide list....read on