Blais On ‘Emoticon’s Record Mile September 06, 2017 Quebec-owned Emoticon Hanover recently lowered the world record for four-year-old trotting mares. Her trainer, Luc Blais, has commented on the achievement. When asked if he was surprised by the record...
Emoticon Hanover Breaks World Record August 27, 2017 Emoticon Hanover went wire to wire to take the $150,000 Joie De Vie Mare Trot on Sunday, August 27 at Tioga Downs, which was contested along with the $158,000 Artiscape Mare Pace and $170,000 Crawford...
Blais Pupils Hambo-Bound? July 21, 2017 Trainer Luc Blais’ dream of a Hambletonian Day breakthrough will be tested this weekend.
Meadowlands Pace Card Complete July 15, 2017 Many of the sport’s biggest and brightest stars made their way to the Meadowlands Racetrack Saturday evening (July 15) to compete in a long list of rich stakes events, and Trot Insider has all the det...
More Stars Debut At Mohawk April 28, 2017 Mohawk Racetrack hosted 14 qualifying races on Friday morning under clear and sunny skies with stars out...on the racetrack.
Star Power In Mohawk Qualifiers April 21, 2017 A 14-race card of qualifiers on Friday morning at Mohawk Racetrack featured some of Canadian harness racing's top talent making seasonal debuts or tuning up for a return to the track.
2016 SBOA Award Winners February 12, 2017 In 2016, Ontario Sired and Ontario Bred horses once again made history, both within the Ontario Sires Stakes program -- producing two new, all-time speed records, as well as just the third competitor ...
Mission Accomplished For Blais January 23, 2017 Luc Blais, who has shared in two O'Brien Awards already as trainer of millionaire trotter Intimidate, says his favourite part of the ceremony is the video highlights of the finalists.
2016 O’Brien Finalists Announced December 20, 2016 On Tuesday, December 20, Standardbred Canada announced the finalists for the 2016 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.
Filion Aims For Another Triple October 24, 2016 Ontario-based driver Sylvain Filion, a two-time Breeders Crown winner (with older pacer Goliath Bayama and two-year-old trotting colt Wheeling N Dealin), will get three chances to add to his total Sat...
Super Final Champions Crowned October 15, 2016 The top performers in the 2016 Ontario Sires Stakes program converged at Mohawk Racetrack for Saturday's $2 million Super Final Night at Mohawk Racetrack.
Flamboro Record For Emoticon Hanover October 02, 2016 Despite less than perfect conditions, Emoticon Hanover set a new track record for three-year-old filly trotters at Flamboro Downs with her win in Sunday evening's second $105,000 Ontario Sires Stakes ...