Dan Fisher

“I’ve watched as many North American Standardbred races as any other human being in the past 20-25 years, and Tall Dark Stranger has to be the toughest, biggest-hearted horse I’ve ever seen race. So w...

"None of us is going to make our world a happier and better place overnight, but you never know when a small gesture will change a life"....read on / continuer à lire

"Approximately two and a half months of racing was missed throughout much of North America, and that wasn’t easy for anyone....So I’m not saying this in a flippant way at all when I say that regardles...

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

"Standardbred horse racing, at its most exciting, is easily one of the most spectacular sporting events on Earth. Whether it’s as an owner, a trainer, a driver, a bettor, or a fan, this is true. I kno...

"There’s an old saying that some people use that goes, “If you’re not cheating, you’re not trying.” I say that’s a load of crap"....read on / continuer à lire

"I feel somewhat similar in regard to making special mention about the success of our female trainers. It’s a given, to me, that women train Standardbreds every bit as well as men do. So...what’s next...

"The Breeders Crown is our World Series. It’s our Stanley Cup Finals, and I, for one, will be there. My challenge to you, whoever you are, wherever you live, is to be there too. No excuses."...read on...

"Over the course of the summer I’ve been able to visit a couple of Ontario racetracks that I hadn’t been to in many years, and am happy to say that the experience was a positive one in both cases".......

"There are many wonderful things that happen in our sport...and that's what keeps us all dreaming the dream. But recently I learned of one of those incidents that reminded me exactly how tough we have...

Based upon input and consultation, Standardbred Canada CEO/President Dan Gall has announced realignment of its operating departments.

"I’m sure that you were told many times, just as I was, 'Don’t get too attached to them, they’re racehorses – not pets.' That, my friends, is some of the worst advice I’ve ever gotten, and I’m glad I ...