Dan Fisher

Enjoy the second episode of Standardbred Canada's five-part series The Road to the Nationals, which offers fans a general overview heading into each Regional Driving Championship (RDC) race card from ...

"We come from different towns, different provinces, different states and different countries; all drawn together by the love of horses and competition. Rich with story? Absolutely! And I was never rem...

Standardbred Canada has launched a handicapping video series titled The Road to the Nationals.

"I can hear the naysayers saying how these types of events can cause problems at times, like on the Saturday at this year’s Phoenix Open, when tournament officials actually had to cut some fences down...

"Yes, even people that don’t attend our racetracks these days, often have some connection to us. We’re part of the landscape and have been for decades."

"TROT doesn’t just cover racing and its history, it’s now become part of racing’s history. It’s yours and it matters to you, and I guess that’s partly why the magazine continues to thrive -- even duri...

"I see no negatives whatsoever to having an audio/video feed in the judges booth, and having the details for every inquiry and placing described in real-time to the fans."

"Well, we always say that our grooms are our unsung heroes, so I think that it’s about time that somebody decided to sing about Giselle." 

"This year we were told that there were in excess of 40,000 fans at the race, and this year that was true. What an incredible atmosphere!"

"On Aug. 19 in Charlottetown, Maritimers showed everyone watching, that at the racetrack in P.E.I., fun can reach a whole new level."

"There’s no doubt that family matters in our sport, and the debates are endless as to which families are the best -- both equine and human."

"As I read the names of the horses and people that make up the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame classes of 2022 and 2023, I realized that I was connected in some way to almost each and every one of ...