J.f. Gagne

Jean Francois Gagne had no idea what was in store for him with Ernesto Delacruz, who handily won Saturday’s $93,310 Western Canada Pacing Derby at Century Mile.

After a stint in Ontario, one of Alberta's most formidable stables from the last decade has returned to Western Canada for the 2021 harness racing season. And for J.F. Gagne, it feels like home.

After competing and winning multiple awards in Western Canada, the training team of J.F. Gagne and Marjorie Dumont have relocated racing operations with plans to compete in Ontario.

Dominance, it appears, comes with a price. And so it is with the six-year-old superstar mare Tajmeallover.

Standing in the same stall where her father used to reside, Tajmeallover is dominating the competition just like Mom and Dad did. As she continues to pick up wins, there’s no telling the limits of her...

Not that there's been a lot of competition -- have you put your head out of the door recently Sparky? -- but there's no doubt that the hottest thing in Edmonton these days is Tajmeallover, a five-year...

Driver J.F. Gagne dominated Super Final Saturday at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino, winning three of the four $80,000 Alberta Sires Stakes championships for two and three-year-old pacers.

“She was actually our fourth choice but we passed on the first three horses because the sale price was too high....She has been a very decent mare for us.”

The top two and three-year-olds in the province invaded Fraser Downs for B.C. Breeders Classic Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, featuring $400,000 in stakes finals.

Drivers and horses were not seriously injured in an accident that took place during Friday night's final race at Fraser Downs, according to early reports.

The Alberta Standardbred Horse Association was thrilled to have members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on hand for its annual awards banquet.

O'Brien Award winning horsemen Travis Cullen and Kelly Hoerdt earned more accolades on Saturday night at the annual Alberta Standardbred Horse Association (ASHA) Awards banquet at Edmonton’s Northland...