Hall Of Fame

Morgan To Ohio Hall Of Fame

January 03, 2022

Tony Morgan, the second winningest driver in the history of harness racing, has been elected as the 48th member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame by a vote of the members of the Ohio Chapter of ...

U.S. Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced

September 20, 2021

The United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) announced on Monday (Sept. 20) that Ron Burke, George Teague Jr., and Yannick Gingras will be inducted into the 2022 Harness Racing Hall of Fame, ...

Dresden Honours Core, Must Be Matt

The founder of B Cor Stables was honoured at Dresden Raceway on Sunday (July 28) for his contributions to harness racing, both at Dresden Raceway and industry-wide.

Bill Core, Must Be Matt To Be Honoured

Dresden Raceway will be honouring Bill Core and Must Be Matt this Sunday for Horsemen’s Memorial Day.

Miller Wins Hall Of Fame Trot

“I think I was second in it one time, and I finally got to win it. Put that in my column, too."

Dr. Johnston Honoured At Dresden

The impact that Dr. Joe Johnston had on horsepeople in Southwestern Ontario was immeasurable and many of his family and friends told stories today about the longtime vet who passed away in January of ...

Another Horseman To Sudbury Hall

Veteran horseman Mike Saftic was named to the Sudbury Sports Hall of Fame two years ago, and it has been announced that the same honour will soon be bestowed upon another area horseman.

Century Downs Season Heating Up

Now that the racing seasons have ended at Fraser Downs in Surrey, B.C., and are about to close at Cal Expo in Sacramento, California, it’s expected that a bunch of horsemen will be bringing their stab...

McKirgan Voted Into Ohio Hall Of Fame

January 09, 2018

Donald 'Don' McKirgan, one of the top trainers in the state of Ohio, has been elected as the newest member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame. He was elected by a vote of the Ohio chapter of the ...

“I Did Whatever I Could Do To Be Around A Horse”

December 12, 2017

Tim Twaddle recently made the trek back to his hometown to be enshrined in the St. Catharines Sports Hall of Fame. And, like he did during his discussion with Trot Insider, the accomplished driver/tra...

Twaddle: HOF Honour "Full Circle"

November 17, 2017

“It’s all full circle.” Meadows-based trainer Tim Twaddle, who enjoyed a lengthy driving career in Pennsylvania and California, will return to his native Ontario this Thursday (November 23) to be ind...

The Hall Of Fame Class Of 2017

August 09, 2017

In this the 250th anniversary year of horse racing in Canada, the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame welcomed a total of 10 horses and people as its Class of 2017.