Harness Racing B.c.

B.C. Gets Paskaruk To O’Briens

January 16, 2015

Thanks to horsepeople, Harness Racing BC, and the organization’s outgoing executive director, Jackson Wittup, O’Brien Award finalist Cherie Paskaruk will be at the awards gala in Mississauga, Ont. on ...

Horsemen Raise $8,400 For Charity

January 15, 2015

On January 9, Jackson Wittup, representative of Harness Racing BC, and John Yip, Assistant General Manager at Fraser Downs Racetrack and Casino presented the Surrey Food Bank with a $8,400 donation.

Christmas Spirit In BC

December 05, 2014

Christmas is less than three weeks away, and one horseman in particular has already got into the Christmas spirit.

Shoeing On Showcase

September 19, 2014

When it comes to shoeing, it is safe to say that every farrier can relate to the sentiment that, “You can read about it, you can talk about it, but doing it is a different story."

Open House Details Announced

September 08, 2014

Harness Racing BC has released some details about its fifth annual open house, which will take place this Saturday (September 13) at Fraser Downs.

Harness Racing A Hit In Osoyoos

August 18, 2014

The first ever racing card featuring quarter-horse, thoroughbred and harness racing at Desert Park in Osoyoos, B.C. drew thousands of people to the interior B.C. oval.

A Racing First For Canada?

August 11, 2014

With less race dates in 2014, the horse racing industry in British Columbia has decided to look outside the box by looking to the inside, or more specifically, the interior.

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GCGC/HRBC Raise $30K In Fire Relief

In the aftermath of the massive barn fire in Langley, B.C that resulted in the loss of 17 Standardbreds, the horse racing community banded together Tuesday night and raised $30,000 in support of the i...

Strong Response To Langley Fundraising

Harness Racing BC Executive Director Jackson Wittup has said that the response to fundraising efforts for the families of the recent fire in Langley have been “overwhelming.”

Fundraiser Set For JJJ Stables

It has been announced that Fraser Downs and Harness Racing B.C. will be co-hosting an upcoming fundraising evening at the Surrey track in support of the principals of JJJ Stables, the owners of 17 Sta...

2013 B.C. Award Winners Honoured

The annual B.C. Standardbred Awards Banquet took place on Thursday, April 3 at Newlands Golf Club to honour the top performers of the 2013 racing season.

B.C. Award Nominees Announced

The annual B.C. Standardbred Awards Banquet will take place on Thursday, April 3 at Newlands Golf Club.