Jim Marino

Rapid Fire With The WRDC Drivers

In preparation for this Saturday’s Western Regional Driving Championship at Century Downs Racetrack & Casino, the competing drivers took part in a Rapid Fire Round of questions to provide you with...

Western Regional Drivers Set

The field of eight drivers has been confirmed for the 2018 Western Regional Driving Championship, which will take place at Century Downs Racetrack and Casino on Saturday, June 23.

Update On Jim Marino

Trot Insider has received an update in regard to the status of driver Jim Marino, who was taken to hospital on Sunday (May 6) after being involved in a racing accident at Century Downs.

Century Open To Appellate; Accident Update

The class-jumping Appellate ($11.00) shrugged off his 4-1 post time odds on Sunday (May 6) at Century Downs and went on to post a one-length, 1:53.3 victory for trainer/driver Kelly Hoerdt in the $9,0...

Linton & Bath Elims Open Fraser Card

Friday night's harness racing card at Fraser Downs began with the elimination rounds for the Keith Linton and Penny Bath Memorial Stakes.

Half The Vision, Twice The Heart

January 20, 2018

"I was absolutely amazed. It's such a huge honour for us to be nominated for an O'Brien Award...a horse from the west, especially, to be mentioned in the same breath as some of these nice colts in Ont...

All Eyes On Yoga Pants Saturday

November 10, 2017

Horseman Jim Marino is in the midst of a career year as a trainer and he's poised to add substantially to his seasonal stash with a number of contenders heading postward on Breeders Classic Day this S...

Fraser Downs Race Day Profiled

October 31, 2017

Grace Kennedy of the Surrey Now-Leader recently spent a day at the races at Fraser Downs in Surrey, B.C., and she has put together a profile piece which highlights the hardworking Standardbred horsepe...

Yoga Pants Rebounds In BC Stakes

October 06, 2017

Multiple stakes winner Yoga Pants ($3.40) returned to her winning ways on Thursday evening (October 5) at Fraser Downs, proving fastest of 20 three-year-old pacing fillies with a 1:55.3 triumph in her...

Half-Blind Horse Worth The Risk

September 29, 2017

"I didn’t have $2 to my name so I was willing to take a shot on just about anything. You miss 100 per cent of the shots you don’t take. This shot has obviously worked out."

Tainsh Doubles Up In Alberta

August 20, 2017

Driver William Tainsh, Jr. captured two of the three Alberta Sires Stakes (ABSS) Rising Star events for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings on Sunday afternoon (August 20) at Century Downs.

Klein, Lady Luck Stakes At Century

August 07, 2017

Pacers contested over $380,000 in purses on a windy Civic Holiday (August 7) card at Century Downs, with Da Magician and Yoga Pants proving best in the Mid-Summer Classic Day co-featured events for th...