Barona Lilac

Grand Circuit Week Opens At Truro

Atlantic Sires Stakes (ATSS) action kicked off at Truro Raceway on Tuesday, July 16 while filly and mare pacers raced in eliminations for the Wilsons Home & Heating Series.

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New Name For Rare Filly

January 16, 2019

It was announced this past fall that a rare filly in the Maritimes was in need of a name, and Trot Insider has been informed that, after a ‘name the foal’ contest was conducted, the young pacer now ha...

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Rare Filly Needs Name

October 10, 2018

Trot Insider has learned that Standardbred horsepeople and fans alike will now have the chance to name a rare filly that recently hit the ground in the Maritimes.

Surrealist Doubles Up At Truro

January 15, 2017

After topping the North American standings for wins last year, veteran pacer Surrealist is off to a perfect start in 2017 as he made it two-for-two in the top class at Truro Raceway on Sunday afternoo...

Barona Lilac Retired

January 10, 2017

Trot Insider has learned that Barona Lilac, who has given so much both on and off the track during her career, has been retired. Now all of those that have loved watching the pacer on the track, or ha...

Close Call For Crowes, Barona Lilac

Barona Lilac has been a popular performer in the Maritimes, attracting a crowd with her well-publicized charitable endeavors. Her latest close encounter, however, almost proved to be a tragic one.

Cheering For Charity Horse Scores

Sunday marked the last day for the Cheering For Charity Drivers to rally up wins in support of Breast Cancer Action Nova Scotia (BCANS) at Truro Raceway.

Mach Wheel Back In Truro Spotlight

Mach Wheel returned to the races after his winter break on Sunday (May 22) at Truro Raceway and dominated the top class for trainer/driver Darren Crowe.

Awards Doled Out In Nova Scotia

Members of Truro’s harness racing community were out in full force this past Saturday night (March 19), as the Truro Harness Horse Owners Association held its annual awards banquet at the Best Western...

Trotter Beats Pacers, Sets Track Record

December 13, 2015

Four-year-old trotting mare Soft Parade, the only trotter in a field of eight, opened Sunday afternoon's (Dec. 13) harness racing card at Truro Raceway with a track record performance.

Cheering For Charity Raises $7,000

December 01, 2015

On November 29, Cheering for Charity wrapped up for the season at Truro Raceway. Barona Lilac, joined by the Chief of the Bible Hill Volunteer Fire Brigade, Dwane Mellish, took a trip to the winner's ...

'Lilac' Repeats For Charity Campaign

November 08, 2015

The generous pacing mare Barona Lilac is off to a perfect start in her Cheering For Charity campaign for the Bible Hill Kinsmen as she notched her second straight victory this month in Truro Raceway's...

A Happy Halloween At Truro

November 01, 2015

The Halloween festivities carried over into Sunday at Truro Raceway, as the racing community and fans celebrated the popular holiday with costumes, trick-or-treating and other fun family activities at...