Coronavirus

Sire Stakes Postponed In PA

The Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission has announced that the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes for three-year-olds along with the three-year-old stallion series that were scheduled for the month of Ma...

PA All-Stars At Pocono Postponed

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the PA All-Stars for three-year-old colt pacers and trotters that were set for May 9 and May 23, respectively, will be rescheduled to a date later in the racing season.

Updated: Federal Wage Subsidy And The Standardbred Industry

On Thursday (April 9), the Federal Government announced some important updates to the CEWS Program, including the amount of decreases in revenue, how employers can calculate change in revenue, and ref...

A Closer Look: COVID-19 And Racing

It’s tough to comprehend that it’s been less than a month since John Brennan passed away from COVID-19. So much has happened since. As North America deals with the unfathomable fallout from the pandem...

In Like A Lion, Out Like A Lion

March 2020 is a month that most of us will never forget....read on / continuer à lire

Fraser Horses Back On The Track

Reports out of British Columbia indicate that horsepeople stabled at Fraser Downs will be back on the racetrack for training purposes starting today (April 4).

Ontario Resident Mare Program Notice

As a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Woodbine Entertainment is temporarily operating on a limited basis. Beginning April 4, the Ontario Resident Mare Program (ORMP) will not be staffed until further ...

Western Fair Agriplex Becomes Hospital

Many participants in the harness racing industry have been to or are familiar with the Agriplex at the Western Fair District as being a site for horse sales. Now the London, Ont. facility is joining t...

Call Him Mr. 'Sheperated At Birth'

If you're out and about and see someone that looks like Robert Shepherd not practicing physical distancing, there's a good chance you've mistaken him for someone else.

Juravinskis Join COVID-19 Fight

Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Famer Charles Juravinski and his wife Margaret are stepping up with a multi-million dollar donation to help fight the current COVID-19 outbreak.

Northside Cancels May Dates

On Friday, April 3, management from Northside Downs announced that the track would be cancelling its previously announced race dates in May due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Truro Adjusts Sustaining Payment Dates

Trot Insider has been informed that the two-year-old sustaining payment date for a pair of stakes contested at Truro Raceway has been changed.