2015 O’Brien Finalists Announced December 21, 2015 On Monday, December 21, Standardbred Canada announced the finalists for the 2015 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.
‘Ashes’ Pleases Fire Brigade October 27, 2015 Ashes To Ashes made headlines leading up to the recently concluded Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition Select Standardbred Yearling Sale. The successful bid on the Driven To Win colt was to be donated t...
Milestone For Meridian Farms October 19, 2015 Bill Andrew has had a lifelong passion for Standardbred racing. Sitting with him in the Mid-City Grill restaurant on a blustery day at Century Downs, you would never know that this man has built a Can...
Pickles On Top Looks To Shine September 03, 2015 Pickles On Top, the 2014 Name That Foal contest horse, will have attention from outside the harness racing industry when she enters the sales ring on Friday, September 4 at the 2015 ASHA Yearling Sale...
Century Downs To Race In April March 17, 2015 It has been reported that live Standardbred racing will return to the Calgary area next month, as construction crews are putting the finishing touches on the Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, locate...
Cullen Cleans Up In Alberta February 01, 2015 The champions of Alberta Harness racing were celebrated and honoured as the Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) held its annual awards banquet earlier this evening at the Northlands Park Pad...
A Labour Of Love December 28, 2014 “It’s a labour of love — long hours but you have to enjoy it. And I enjoy what I’m doing. What more can I ask for?”
Big Day For Meridian In Island Breeders November 08, 2014 The hardware was handed out Saturday in the Island Breeders Finals at Red Shores at the Charlottetown Driving Park.
Fall Four Win Feted In P.E.I. October 29, 2014 While there aren't any Maritimers listed on the ownership of Goldsmith Maid upsetter Smexi, her win was certainly cheered loudly on Canada's East coast.
Red Shores / Meridian Charity Promo June 12, 2014 A number of Island charities will be rooting for Hurrah to cross the finish line first all year long.
RCMP Joins ASHA Award Winners March 12, 2014 The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association was thrilled to have members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on hand for its annual awards banquet.
More Awards For Cullen & Hoerdt February 15, 2014 O'Brien Award winning horsemen Travis Cullen and Kelly Hoerdt earned more accolades on Saturday night at the annual Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) Awards banquet at Edmonton’s Northland...