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 July 31, 2019 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 July 25, 2019 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.
Bronx Seelster Wins Battle Of Waterloo August 06, 2018 Pulling first over by the half and clearing control into the backstretch, 4-5 favourite Bronx Seelster fought a late first-over bid from Bettors Wish to win the $262,315 Battle Of Waterloo in 1:53.1 a...
Battle Elims Set For Monday July 26, 2018 A total of seven elimination dashes on Monday (July 30) will determine the finalists for Grand River Raceway’s feature races on its 28th Industry Day event.
Simple Kinda Man Wins Battle Of Waterloo August 07, 2017 After only winning one of his first five career starts, M and L of Delaware, LLC’s Simple Kinda Man ($16.50) sprung a 7-1 minor upset in the $200,200 Battle of Waterloo on Monday afternoon (August 7) ...
Filion Prepares For Battle August 06, 2017 “Before the draw, I thought I had a really good shot, but after the draw, I said ‘Well, I have an outside shot now.’”
MacIntosh Stable Making Noise August 06, 2017 Blake MacIntosh’s solid 2017 season isn’t going unnoticed. The resident of Cambridge, Ont. is currently sporting a training average slightly under .300 and his charges are racing well. He has pointed ...
From Backstretch To Big Leagues August 04, 2017 Drivers Bob McClure and Doug McNair have been attending Industry Day at Grand River Raceway since they were young enough to spend most of the Civic Holiday afternoon in the bouncy castle.
Industry Day Details August 03, 2017 Grand River Raceway’s 27th annual Industry Day horse racing celebration is set for this coming Monday afternoon (August 7) with a powerful race card and fun activities for all ages.
Sports Column Wins Battle Of Waterloo August 01, 2016 Confidently handled by driver Chris Christoforou, Sports Column delivered on his pari-mutuel promise with a front-end effort in the $159,500 Battle of Waterloo for Ontario-sired two-year-old pacing co...