Fire Prevention Outreach Program June 23, 2016 After the rash of barn fires in Ontario at the beginning of 2016, Equine Guelph and its partners were quick to respond, bringing educational material regarding fire prevention to the horse industry.
Fire Fund Surpasses $710,000 April 20, 2016 After receiving 1,950 donations totaling over $710,000 (Cdn) to aid those impacted by the January 4 barn fire at Classy Lane Stables in Puslinch, Ont., the Central Ontario Standardbred Association has...
Pre-Olympic Tour Promotes Chariot Racing April 16, 2016 Stathis Enterprises and the World Chariot Racing Federation (WCRF) has announced that the WCRF will be conducting a pre-Olympic (VIP by invitation only) party on April 24 at the International Polo Gro...
New England Raises $4K For Classy Lane April 11, 2016 A collaborative effort by the New England Amateur Drivers Club, the Harness Horsemen of New England and the Standardbred Owners Association of Massachusetts have raised in excess of $4,000 for the vic...
Report Expected Any Day Now April 04, 2016 It has been reported that the Puslinch Fire and Rescue service is anticipating the Ontario Fire Marshall’s report into the cause of the tragic January barn fire at the Classy Lane Training Centre any ...
Winbak Gives Thanks For Fire Efforts April 01, 2016 On March 16, 2016, a fire broke out at the South Florida Training Center and claimed the lives of several horses. Included in the tragedy were seven Winbak-owned horses that were in Florida to train w...
Horsepeople Donate $18K To Fire Victims March 30, 2016 Led by a $10,000 donation from Meadowbranch Farm, the Meadowlands Racetrack will be sending a cheque for $18,440.95 to the Florida Standardbred Owners & Breeders Association to benefit the victims...
Ont. Association Donates To Fire Fund March 25, 2016 The Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) has announced that it will donate $5,000 (U.S.) to the South Florida Trotting Center Fire Relief Fund.
Classy Lane Barn Almost Ready March 24, 2016 It doesn’t feel like the Ontario Standardbred industry is already 12 weeks removed from the Classy Lane Training Centre barn fire that claimed the lives of 43 horses and threw scores of lives into cha...
Stathis’ Passion Is Strong March 24, 2016 Sam Stathis, the owner of the South Florida Trotting Center which endured a tragic barn fire last week, is still doing all that he can to ensure that 11 horses that were rescued and are in equine hosp...
Owners Donate To Florida Fire Fund March 23, 2016 The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association (MSOA) has announced that it is donating $2,000 to the horsemen affected by the March 16 fire at the South Florida Trotting Center.
Big M To Accept Fire Donations March 23, 2016 The Meadowlands Racetrack and its horsepeople will continue to accept donations and pledges for victims of a barn fire at the South Florida Trotting Center last week that killed 12 horses and injured ...