2011 O’Brien Award Finalists Announced December 21, 2011 On Wednesday, December 21, Standardbred Canada announced the finalists for the 2011 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season
WEG Keen To Add Sports Betting November 24, 2011 The wheels are in motion to legalize single-game sports wagering in Canada, and WEG’s CEO Nick Eaves believes Woodbine and Mohawk are logical places for a sports betting facility
Meadows Let Harris Go Over Comments November 16, 2011 National Football League Hall of Famer Franco Harris has reportedly been let go from his position as a spokesman for The Meadows Raceway after some controversial remarks regarding the recent scandal a...
Can’t Keep A Hudon Down November 14, 2011 Pat Hudon will be taking some time away from the race bike to nurse a pair of injuries he sustained in an accident, but that won’t keep him away from the barn in the morning or racetrack in the evenin...
Broad Bahn To Winbak NY November 10, 2011 Winbak Farm of New York is proud to welcome Broad Bahn, winner of the 2011 Hambletonian
Badlands Nitro To Winbak November 09, 2011 On Wednesday, November 9, John Celii and George Teague, Jr. announced that they have agreed to return Badlands Nitro p,3, 1:50f to Joe and JoAnn Thomson’s Winbak Farm of New York for the 2012 breeding...
Sportsbooks To Canadian Racetracks? November 03, 2011 The legalization of sports wagering is currently a front-line topic in the New Jersey horse racing industry. During a November 8 referendum, residents will weigh in on the issue which could eventually...
Grand River Wraps Up 2011 October 31, 2011 On Monday, October 31, Grand River Raceway wrapped up its 2011 season with a lively Halloween card
Hart On His Cup-Bound 'Joe' June 06, 2011 Horsepeople and punters alike are well aware that best laid plans tend to immediately go out the window during a horse race
Joe Alto And Ron Lingle Pass June 01, 2011 Cal-Expo is sad to report the deaths of former announcer Joe Alto, 78, who died on May 26 in Buffalo, New York, and horse owner Ron Lingle, who passed away at 67 at his home in Minnesota last Saturday...