Kawartha Downs

Mini Mania At Kawartha Downs

A fantastic crowd was on hand on a perfect Saturday evening at Kawartha Downs to watch the adorable miniature horses perform in two races in addition to the regular card of Standardbred racing.

Celebration Of The Horse At Kawartha

Tonight (June 10) is Kawartha Downs’ annual Celebration of the Horse night with lots of fun activities and events for the whole family.

New GM At Kawartha Downs

With the recent changes at Kawartha Downs, the track has hired a new General Manager to oversee operations.

Blazinhart Hanover Passes

It is with sadness that Kawartha Downs reports the death of Blazinhart Hanover, a regular performer at the Fraserville, Ont. racetrack for the past seven years.

Gassien Brothers Dominate At Kawartha

There was a Gassien in the winner’s circle following five of Kawartha Downs 10 races tonight. Reg Gassien, one of the track’s top drivers for many years, had four winners while brother Dan captured th...

Brown Excels In New Role

Gord Brown has won the most races ever at Kawartha Downs and on Saturday night (May 27), the opening card for the 2017 season, he shared his knowledge with fans at his hometown track in his new role a...

OSAS Ambassador Visits Kawartha

Hiltons Hot Stuff, a unique Standardbred whose markings resemble a paint horse, will be on hand at Kawartha Downs on Saturday night in her role as an ambassador for the Ontario Standardbred Adoption S...

Kawartha Downs Opens Saturday

Kawartha Downs, which is privileged to have one of the most loyal groups of horsepeople, staff and fans in the province, will kick off their 45th season of racing this Saturday.

Bring A Friend Back For 2017!

What better way to celebrate the 250th anniversary of horse racing in Canada than by sharing your passion and introducing someone new to our great sport? It’s time to gather the troops and head to the...

Kawartha Ready For Opening Night

The 2017 harness racing season is officially underway at Kawartha Downs as eight qualifiers went to the gate under sunny skies on Saturday morning (May 20) at the Fraserville, Ont. oval.

One More Round For Gord Brown

Thirty-five years after it began, Gord Brown will officially conclude his driving career this coming Sunday (May 21) at Rideau Carleton Raceway.

Shorelines Drivers’ Championship Info

Kawartha Downs is pleased to announce that it will once again partner with Shorelines Casinos, which operate the Slots at Kawartha Downs, to present the Shorelines Drivers’ Championship on closing nig...