David Menary

2024 O'Brien Awards - David Menary

Can Menary Top His 2024 Season?

January 30, 2025

The momentum from a career year in 2024 for O'Brien Award finalist David Menary is carrying over into the start of 2025. His returning stable stars give signs that it's not likely to stop anytime soon...

36th O'Brien Awards

2024 O'Brien Award Finalists Announced

December 20, 2024

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 36th O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.

Its A Love Thing

Its A Love Thing Ferocious In Fan Hanover Final

The one-eyed wonder Its A Love Thing etched her name in the Canadian harness racing record books by capturing the final of the 2024 edition of the $425,000 Fan Hanover Stakes for three-year-old pacing...

Photos of Its A Love Thing, Pass Line and David Menary

Menary A Big Fan Of His Stakes Fillies

Trainer Dave Menary holds a pair of aces, namely, Pass Line and Its A Love Thing, in the $425,000 Fan Hanover final, part of the stacked deck of stakes action on Saturday evening at Woodbine Mohawk Pa...

Convoy Hall, Its A Love Thing, Griff, Taurasi, Nijinsky, Trophy Taker

Mohawk Celebrates OSS 50th Anniversary; Taurasi Tops Preferred

Woodbine Mohawk Park hosted a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) program on Saturday, May 25. There was indeed a lot to celebrate, with five OSS events and several ...

David Menary and family

Grey Skies Are Gonna Clear Up

December 20, 2023

A successful Standardbred trainer since early in his career, at a younger age, David Menary was mostly concerned with two things: winning races and drinking. As the years passed, however, family becam...

Sintra Set To Return

December 28, 2018

After an O'Brien Award-winning season at age four, Sintra was pointed for bigger and better things in his five-year-old season. Unfortunately, plans can and do go awry. Just ask trainer Dave Menary.

Six-Figure Harrisburg Purchase Scores

December 06, 2018

Boasting just two wins and $47,000 in earnings, Rush To Judgement impressed trainer David Menary enough to shell out more than $100,000 for the sophomore at this year's Harrisburg Mixed Sale.

Memorable Night For Scott Coulter

February 13, 2018

"The one thing that comes to mind is she's just so level-headed and professional. At two, you don't often find them that level-headed and sensible. That paid in spades for her."

Sintra Exceeding Expectations

February 12, 2018

"He exceeded our expectations. He's been a good horse his whole life, but he got the year off to a good start in against four-year-olds and then he tackled the Open competition and hopefully he can d...

Meadowlands Pace Field Set; Canadians Win Graduate Finals

Huntsville ($2.20) was a dominant 1:48.4 winner in the $50,000 elimination for the Crawford Farms Meadowlands Pace contested on the Saturday night (July 8) stakes card at The Meadowlands, which also f...

OSS Season Starts Sunday

The 2017 Ontario Sires Stakes season will kick off on Sunday, May 21 at Flamboro Downs as part of the Dundas racetrack’s $460,600 Confederation Cup program.

Resolve Repeats In Cutler; Sintra Sizzles

Showing no rust after a six-month layoff, Resolve went parked for the final half-mile on the way to a determined win in the $200,000 Arthur J. Cutler Memorial for trotters at the Meadowlands Saturday ...