January 21, 2020:

“What it really highlights is the team effort. The team got it done. And the horses. I’m privileged to have good horses. They’re the ones who get you there. I’m more proud of their nominations than mine.”...read on

April 3, 2018:

For 25 years, fans at Woodbine Racetrack have witnessed some of harness racing's best horses and some of Canadian harness racing's greatest memories....read on

July 30, 2017:

One of the most accomplished racehorses ever produced in Quebec has trotted his final competitive mile....read on

May 18, 2017:

A set of Preferreds went postward Thursday evening at Flamboro Downs, with Intimidate taking home top honours in the richer of the two events....read on

June 7, 2016:

Two-time O’Brien Award winner Intimidate captured Tuesday’s $34,000 Preferred Trot at Mohawk Racetrack, and in doing so he ended a losing streak that dated back to November 29, 2014....read on

April 10, 2016:

He hasn’t raced since November and his last win goes back 17 months, but don’t count out Intimidate....read on

October 23, 2015:

Sylvain Filion won't be as busy as he usually is on a Saturday night at Woodbine Racetrack, and the drives he does have are mostly longshots, but he's still enthused....read on

May 25, 2015:

Two-time O’Brien Award winner Intimidate continued to prep for his 2015 campaign Monday morning (May 25) during Mohawk Racetrack’s compact, five-race qualifying session....read on

May 8, 2015:

The sizzling temperature and the notables on track made Friday morning’s 13-race qualifying session at Mohawk Racetrack feel like the heart of summer....read on

March 29, 2015:

O'Brien Award winning trotter Intimidate was also named the Canadian Bred Horse of the Year at the 2014 Equine Canada Awards Gala held on Friday, March 27 at the Crowne Plaza Gatineau-Ottawa in Gatineau, Que....read on

March 6, 2015:

With two O’Brien Award titles and three nominations in three years, millionaire trotter Intimidate doesn’t have a lot to prove anymore. But he won’t be resting on his laurels in 2015....read on

February 9, 2015:

Post-awards interviews with many of the winning connections from Saturday night's 2014 O'Brien Awards are now available online....read on

February 7, 2015:

Standardbred Canada has announced the winners of the 2014 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s champions in harness racing over the past season. The annual Black Tie Gala was held Saturday, February 7 in Mississauga, Ontario, at the Delta Meadowvale Hotel and Conference Centre....read on

January 26, 2015:

All things considered, trainer Luc Blais was pretty happy about his first year training for prominent Standardbred owner Serge Godin. While in discussion with Trot Insider, the conditioner also provided an update on Intimidate, Prestidigitator and Wheeling N Dealin....read on

December 2, 2014:

Intimidate’s emphatic victory in the $500,000 TVG final at The Meadowlands on the weekend did more than make him a millionaire....read on