John Bax

John Bax (centre)

Enjoying The Goodtimes With Those Who Matter Most

When John Bax was young, his father sold their dairy farm, and bought a farm that included 40 Standardbreds. Safe to say that the quality of that stock wasn’t quite world class, but it was the beginni...

Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2025

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) announced the Class of 2025 on Wednesday, April 23.

Hall Of Fame Announces Finalists For Class Of 2025

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) Standardbred and Thoroughbred Nomination Committees have determined the categories and finalists to appear on the ballot presented to the Election Commit...

Matt Bax - 2022 O'Brien Awards post-even interview

Matt Bax On Taking The Reins

February 11, 2023

"I'm always going to have him as a teacher and he'll offer me his advice, but at the same time he's going to let me fly and go with whatever I think is right at the right time. It's a great partnershi...

Duly Resolved winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Bax Hopes For Magic In New Series

February 01, 2023

John Bax is hoping for the same old magic in the new Ontario Graduate Series at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

John Bax

Bax Goes Out On A High Note

December 21, 2022

When trainer John Bax recently discussed winning his first Johnston Cup, he confirmed that it was first Ontario Sires Stakes training title. He also confirmed that it would be his last.

Resolve To Win wins in the OSS for trainer John Bax and driver James MacDonald

OSS Titles To Bax, MacDonald

December 02, 2022

Trainer John Bax and driver James MacDonald claimed the top spots in the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) over the 2022 season, taking home the 2022 Johnston Cup and Lampman Cup titles as the leading OSS tr...

John Bax and Righteous Resolve

Team Bax On The Verge Of A Team Best

October 26, 2022

Veteran horseman John Bax is no stranger to success, but his seasonal totals can reach unprecedented heights this weekend if stable star Righteous Resolve is able to fend off a 'special' filly and eig...

Bax Trotters Primed For A Super Night

October 12, 2022

Terrific trotting two-year-olds, a tongue twister that doubles as the 2022 slogan for John Bax’s stable. Heading into the Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Super Finals at Woodbine Mohawk Park, Bax has a five...

John Bax, Matt Bax & Jim Bullock

Two In, One Out For Bax & Bullock

September 23, 2022

There wasn't much surprise when a trotter from the barn of John Bax was revealed as a Mohawk Million entrant on Monday (Sept. 19). If there was a surprise, it came when Righteous Resolve's name wasn't...

Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame

Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2022 Categories & Finalists

September 20, 2022

Having now fully recognized and inducted those named to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame as the Classes of 2020 and 2021, the Standardbred and Thoroughbred Nomination Committees have determined ...

COSA Directors Elected

On Monday, May 16, 2022, the Central Ontario Standardbred Association’s auditing firm, KPMG, revealed the 2022 election results.

John Bax

Chasing Champions

February 05, 2022

Chasing O’Brien Award trophies never gets old for veteran horseman John Bax, who has a pair of 2021 trotting finalists in Duly Resolved and recently retired Up And Ready.