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New Book On Greyhound To Debut At Hambo

From award-winning author, researcher, and equine professional, Cheryl L. Eriksen comes Greyhound, the most complete biographical portrait of the greatest racehorse history (nearly) forgot.

New Book On Training Off-Track Standardbreds

February 12, 2024

New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program announced on Monday, Feb. 12 the release of its second book, Track to Trail, a Simple Guide to Transitioning Standardbreds from Racehorse to Riding Horse.

The cover of the harness racing book, "Hoofprints And Heartstrings"

Maritime Racing Book Launch Saturday At Red Shores

October 19, 2023

Red Shores Charlottetown will host a book launch following the Saturday, Oct. 21 race card for "Hoofprints And Heartstrings," a boy's memories of Maritime harness racing in the 1970s, with Saint John,...

Equine Guelph Seeking Contributors For Horse Trivia Book

Do you know why horses can sleep standing up? Did you know they don’t have a gall bladder? Equine Connection and Equine Guelph are partnering on an online educational initiative, “Who Knew? Fun Facts ...

"Harness Racing in the Keystone State" book cover

PA Harness Racing Coffee-Table Book Released

November 15, 2022

"Harness Racing in the Keystone State," a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book detailing the colourful and important history of harness racing in Pennsylvania, is now available for purchase — just i...

Plainridge Park

"Love To Race" Book Signing At Plainridge

Plainridge Park will welcome author Amber Sawyer to the track on Thursday (July 7) when she will be signing copies of her latest book, “Love To Race.” It’s a children’s book telling a story through th...

Racing action at The Meadows

USHWA Seeks Contributions For PA Racing Book

Do you have memories, anecdotes or photographs about the formative days of harness racing in Pennsylvania? If so, the Keystone Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association would like to he...

Wally Hennessey

A Conversation With Hennessey

Hall of Fame horseman and Prince Edward Island native Wally Hennessey joined CBC Radio's Maritime Noon with Bob Murphy on Tuesday (March 1) as a guest to talk about his background in harness racing, t...

Wally Hennessey

Hennessey To Be Featured On Maritime Noon

February 28, 2022

Hall of Fame horseman and Prince Edward Island native Wally Hennessey is scheduled to join CBC Radio's Maritime Noon with Bob Murphy on Tuesday, March 1 to talk about maritime harness racing and his b...

Signed 'Beach' Books Available Saturday

October 14, 2021

Fans can stop by the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame display at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday, Oct. 16 to purchase a copy of Somebeachsomewhere: The Harness Racing Legend from a One-Horse Stable...

'Beach' Books Selling At Clinton, Hanover

September 02, 2021

Harness racing fans can stop by the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame display at Hanover Raceway on Saturday, Sept. 4 or Clinton Raceway on Sunday, Sept. 5 to purchase a copy of Somebeachsomewhere: T...

'Wally: Driven To Win' Book Launch

Retromedia Publishing is pleased to announce the release of Wally: Driven to Win by heritage award winning author Gary MacDougall.

Standardbred Inspires Children's Book

December 16, 2020

"Pretty much everyone who has read it told me they couldn’t get through it without crying, but in a good way."