Chris Alford

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Alford Returns To America For Yonkers International Trot

September 07, 2023

Seven years ago, Chris Alford had the opportunity to participate in several races during Little Brown Jug Week at the Delaware County Fairgrounds while in the U.S. on holiday. The renowned Australian ...

MacDonald Wins In Australia

December 08, 2017

With the eyes of the harness racing world on him this past summer, Canada's James MacDonald rose to the occasion and captured the 2017 World Driving Championship on home soil. On Friday (December 8), ...

International Drivers Series Finals Set

December 05, 2017

This year's World Driving Champion James MacDonald from Canada and American Marcus Miller have both fared better in the ballot for horses in the two heats of the Sky Racing/Slater Gartrell Internation...

MacDonald On Down Under Driving

December 03, 2017

“It was a great experience and the racing is extremely tight and a buzz driving in front of such a big crowd."

Drivers Series Underway Downunder

December 01, 2017

The first leg of the International Invitation Drivers Series is complete after the first two races went postward at Gloucester Park on Friday (December 1).

MacDonald, Miller Arrive Down Under

November 30, 2017

Drivers James MacDonald and Marcus Miller have arrived safely in Perth, Australia in advance of the International Invitation Drivers Series, which will get underway on Friday (December 1).

Australia Delays Whip Ban

The Executive of Harness Racing Australia (HRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to the removal of the use of whips in harness racing, but announced this week it would not implement such rules by the pre...

Australia To Ban Whips

December 10, 2016

In a move sure to spark much discussion, Australia's harness racing industry has announced that the country will ban the use of existing whips in 2017.

Lennytheshark Wins Inter Dominion Final

December 13, 2015

Sound the alarm! Ace Victorian pacer Lennytheshark ($2.10 favourite) outstayed game local Lovers Delight ($6.80) and Flaming Flutter ($28.10) to win the $1.3 million TABtouch Inter Dominion Grand Fina...

Drivers Show Generosity Abroad

North American harness drivers Jody Jamieson and Tim Tetrick publicly reinforced their friendship with Australia’s Chris Alford through a stunning display of generosity at the recent Harness Racing Tr...

Milton Equine Hospital Offers Two Additional Board Certified Surgeons On Staff

Milton Equine Hospital, a premier equine surgical referral centre in Ontario, today announced that it now has two additional Board Certified Surgeons on staff, Dr. Chris Alford and Dr. Orlaith Cleary,...