Industry Day

Jamieson Poised For ‘Battle’ Sweep

August 01, 2021

“It really sucked racing with no fans. I know we needed to race and as an industry, we did whatever we needed to do to race. To have them back now is amazing and even the first day with only a few own...

MacDonell Book Signing At Industry Day

Harness racing fans are invited to join the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame at Grand River Raceway’s Industry Day, Monday (Aug. 2) from 2-3 p.m., for a special autograph session with CHRHF 2020 Ind...

Industry Day Back At The Track

On Monday, Aug. 2, the 31st annual Industry Day will welcome spectators back in full force as additional areas open at Grand River Raceway.

Grand River Stakes Set For Industry Day

Grand River Raceway is gearing up for their signature events, the Battle of Waterloo and Battle of the Belles.

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Fillies Flood Industry Day In OSS

August 03, 2020

A slew of Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) events for sophomore pacing fillies filled the Industry Day card at Grand River Raceway on Monday (Aug. 3), with two Gold divisions and five Grassroots splits goin...

Beaton High On Industry Day Hopefuls

August 02, 2020

"I’m just really glad that some of our hard work has turned into success — when you do have a little success, you don’t even realize the hours are as long as they are. It’s been a great season so far ...

Fields Drawn For Industry Day 30

The card is set for Grand River Raceway’s 30th annual Industry Day event on Monday (Aug. 3). The lineup boasts purses of $669,663 with nine stakes races, featuring the track’s marquee dashes — the Bat...

Martin Hoping For Summer Return

Racing isn’t the only thing that isn’t taking place at Grand River Raceway these days. The facility has also been forced to halt construction on a major renovation project at the Elora, Ontario oval ...

Media Excellence Finalists Announced

December 27, 2019

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2019 Media Excellence Awards, sponsored by Ontario Racing for the fourth consecutive year.

Industry Day Exceeds Expectations

August 11, 2019

While handle on Canadian harness racing is trending in a positive direction, the recent handle figure from 2019 Industry Day at Grand River Raceway was far above what anyone would have imagined.

Industry Day Celebration Preview

A race card worth over half a million dollars and a forecast of sunny skies will deliver one of the hottest afternoons in Canadian harness racing during Grand River Raceway’s 29th Industry Day celebra...

'Battle' Eliminations Set For Monday

A total of five elimination dashes contested on Monday (July 29) will determine the finalists for Grand River Raceway’s two feature races during its 29th Industry Day event.