Harness Racing

Clifford Garland Passes

Trot Insider has learned longtime horseman Clifford Garland passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Carbonear General Hospital on Wednesday, April 27. He was 89 years old.

'Richard' Rolls In Flamboro Feature

Call Me Richard rolled to the front and never looked back for driver J Harris in Thursday’s $11,000 Preferred 2 Handicap for trotters at Flamboro Downs.

Horses And A Housewife

If you’re not going to Churchill Downs in Louisville for the Kentucky Derby, Empire City Casino is the place for New Yorkers to watch the “Run for the Roses.”

Upset City For Imacrazynewyorker

It was a Thursday afternoon of favourites prevailing at Saratoga Casino Hotel, then along came longshot Imacrazynewyorker. He posted not only the biggest price of the year at the Spa, but the biggest...

Wanaka Clicks In Celias Counsel

Despite being parked every step of the mile from Post 10, Wanaka was a driving away winner in Thursday’s $33,200 final of the Celias Counsel Series at Mohawk Racetrack.

Alberta Seeks 'A Track' Operator

A media release issued Thursday (April 28) indicates that Horse Racing Alberta is seeking applicants interested in owning and operating a racetrack in the Edmonton area.

‘Post Time’ Finds New Partner

‘Post Time with Mike and Mike’ has announced that it has partnered with a radio network.

Dan Patch Banquet To Las Vegas In 2017

The United States Harness Writers Association has announced that it will be holding its 2017 Dan Patch Awards Banquet at the Planet Hollywood Las Vegas Resort and Casino on Sunday, February 26.

Rebranding Racing Out Of A Track Name

It has been reported that a harness racetrack that has been going to through a well-publicized rebranding has unveiled its new name, and that name has no mention of horses or horse racing in it.

Fee Change For New Fractional Owners

On Wednesday, Standardbred Canada's Board of Directors approved a fee change that will make it easier, and more cost effective, for new owners to become involved in harness racing through fractional s...

Big Praise For Green Filly

“She is just so willing, is two fingers to drive and has an incredible amount of desire. She will go in 2:40, but if you ask her to jump into a nice fast half from that she is right on it. I think thi...

‘Friendship Challenge’ Starts In Naples

The Italian Amateur Friendship Challenge officially kicked off with a gala dinner hosted by the mayor of Naples Italy, Luigi de Magistris on Thursday (April 28).