Awesome Crowd For Kawartha Opener June 21, 2014 The people starting coming to Kawartha Downs Saturday afternoon before the 4:30 p.m. qualifiers started and continued unabated for the next few hours, as the Fraserville, Ont. track overflowed with fa...
GCGC/HRBC Raise $30K In Fire Relief June 20, 2014 In the aftermath of the massive barn fire in Langley, B.C that resulted in the loss of 17 Standardbreds, the horse racing community banded together Tuesday night and raised $30,000 in support of the i...
Kawartha Downs Ready To Race June 20, 2014 Kawartha Downs will kick off its 2014 live racing season tomorrow night (Saturday, June 21) with a 7 p.m. first-race post time.
Strong Response To Langley Fundraising June 19, 2014 Harness Racing BC Executive Director Jackson Wittup has said that the response to fundraising efforts for the families of the recent fire in Langley have been “overwhelming.”
Georgian Drivers, GCG Execs To Aid JJJ June 12, 2014 Driver Paul MacKenzie has spearheaded a fundraising effort with a group of drivers for this Saturday at Georgian Downs, and he's asking others to consider similar efforts.
Fundraiser Set For JJJ Stables June 06, 2014 It has been announced that Fraser Downs and Harness Racing B.C. will be co-hosting an upcoming fundraising evening at the Surrey track in support of the principals of JJJ Stables, the owners of 17 Sta...
Coleman Steps Up For Davis Family June 04, 2014 Bill Davis was one of the first responders when Casie Coleman sustained serious burns in a barn fire in 2000. Now, with Davis’ stable having been decimated after a deadly barn fire in B.C. this past w...
Horsepeople Help B.C. Fire Victims June 02, 2014 The response to Sunday’s devastating stable fire in Langley, British Columbia has been swift, as the horse racing community is already mobilizing efforts to get affected horsepeople back on their feet...
Update: Fire At Langley, BC Barn June 01, 2014 At least 20 horses perished Sunday, June 1 in a barn fire, which took place in Langley, B.C.
Racing’s Goodwill Continues May 28, 2014 The outpouring of support for the horsepeople that lost horses and equipment in the May 11 barn fire at the former Kingston Park Raceway has been overwhelming. Now, to little fanfare, a story has emer...
Post-Fire Support For Horsemen May 22, 2014 "You just want to throw in the towel. 21 years Matt's been in the barn, I had my horse for 10. So it's family members that have passed, and that was our home. We spent more time there than we did at o...
Blacksmith Starting Over Again May 20, 2014 On May 11 in Kingston, Ont., a devastating fire destroyed a barn housing Standardbred and riding horses, along with all of the equipment.