Anniversary

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Canadian Horse Racing Celebrates 250 Years

February 24, 2017

Our entire nation will be celebrating 150 years of confederation in 2017, but for Canada’s horse racing industry, this year represents an even bigger anniversary, the 250th Anniversary of our great sp...

Publication To Celebrate 250 Years

February 23, 2017

A full 100 years before the confederation of Canada, the first advertised horse race took place in 1767 on the Plains of Abraham.

'Big M' To Celebrate 40th Anniversary

October 18, 2016

The past and present will meet when the Meadowlands Racetrack celebrates its 40th anniversary during the opening weekend of its fall harness meet on Saturday (October 22).

Hudon Doubles On Anniversary Card

August 21, 2016

Driver Phil Hudon captured a pair of Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots divisions at Clinton Raceway on Sunday afternoon (August 21), guiding three-year-old trotting geldings Tough Get Going and Magic Mi...

Clinton Celebrates 70 Years

August 16, 2016

On Sunday, August 21, Clinton Raceway will celebrate 70 years of hosting harness racing at its picturesque facility.

Kawartha Honours Wade's Achievement

Trainer Mike Wade, who has raced horses at Kawartha Downs for many years, celebrated his hometown track’s 44th anniversary with a special victory during Saturday night's (July 30) harness racing card.

Kawartha Celebrates Its 44th Anniversary

Kawartha Downs will celebrate its 44th anniversary this Saturday with lots of fun activities scheduled to mark the occasion.

Pocono's 50th Anniversary Details

August 19, 2015

The 50th Anniversary festivities continue at Pocono Downs, with everyone looking forward to an exciting weekend of tremendous racing and events.

Pocono To Celebrate 50th Anniversary

On July 15, 1965, the $7 million Pocono Downs opened its doors in Northeast Pennsylvania. Thousands of fans were on hand as Satin Queen was the first to cross the finish line on that sultry summer nig...

Dover Preps For 45th Anniversary

October 10, 2014

Dover Downs’ 45th season opens on Sunday, November 1, 2014. The annual six-month long meet continues, five days a week, through April 9, 2015 featuring top horses, top stables and top drivers.

Hoosier To Celebrate 20th Anniversary

August 28, 2014

Twenty years of racing history will come alive on Friday, August 29 when the doors open at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in honour of the tracks’ 20th anniversary of live racing.

JB Oui Oui Wins 2014 Billyjojimbob Trot

It seems fitting that in a race honouring the late, great trotter Billyjojimbob, the winner was driven by a woman driver for a female trainer/owner. After all, Billyjojimbob was owned throughout his 1...