Ben Hollingsworth

Finding Strength In Dark Times

Caretakers are the backbone of the harness racing industry. Despite everything going on with COVID-19, our caretakers are still the ones who wake up early in the morning and put our racehorses first, ...

Faces Of Racing: Ben Hollingsworth

“Nothing is better then seeing a horse you cared for go on and do well, whether it is for you or not. To know you have had a small part of that horse’s success is very rewarding.”

Focus On Winter Care

February 06, 2018

Ben Hollingsworth has been around horses since he was 12. From the day he rode his bike to Truro Raceway in Nova Scotia, hopped off, walked into a barn and started sweeping, he was hooked.

Billings To Miller, Hollingsworth

October 16, 2017

Harness racing’s greatest traveling road show, the CKG Billings Amateur Driving Series, employed plenty of action on Sunday, October 15 when the granddaddy of all amateur racing organizations had cont...

Hollingsworth Back To The Track

January 04, 2016

He may have just completed his Bachelor of Science degree, but that doesn’t mean Ben Hollingsworth is moving away from the racetrack. If anything, the 23-year-old is moving back to the prime time dest...

Hollingsworth Heading To Ontario

"It's something I always dreamed of. You start off here watching the big races on TV, hearing about the big trainers and drivers. Now I have the chance to be there with them."

Catch-Driver Discusses Pressure

“It puts a bit of pressure on you. If I move early is he going to be sour when I get back to the barn? It’s always there.”

Atlantic Bursary Presentation Tonight At CDP

August 21, 2010

Four students will each be presented with a $1,000 bursary towards their post secondary education, courtesy of the 2010 Atlantic Bursary program tonight during the Gold Cup & Saucer Card at Charlo...

Hollingsworth Bit With The Racing Bug

Up and coming horseman and aspiring veterinarian Ben Hollingsworth was lured into Truro Raceway’s grandstand while on his way to visit his grandmother six years ago and has since been unable to leave ...

Dixon On Truro Spill

He may not have broken anything during a scary spill yesterday during the qualifying session at Truro Raceway, but doctors have told horseman Shawn Dixon