Kelly Hoerdt

Sunshine Boy winning at Fraser Downs

Sunshine Boy Wins Preferred As Fraser Season Wraps Up

December 28, 2024

Sunshine Boy closed out his 2024 campaign just like he started it by winning the $10,000 Preferred Pace for Fraser Downs leading trainer Jim Marino as the British Columbia harness racing season wrappe...

Over Ice, winning at Fraser

Marino, Giesbrecht Sweep Sophomore Stakes At Fraser

November 29, 2024

Trainer Jim Marino and driver Phil Giesbrecht teamed up to sweep the $100,000 finals of the Mary Murphy Breeders Stakes and Robert Murphy Memorial Breeders Stakes for three-year-olds on Thursday, Nov....

Believe It Sea It winning at Century Mile

Hoerdt Has The Magic Touch At Century Mile

November 24, 2024

You had to see it to believe it. Horseman Kelly Hoerdt had the magic touch on Saturday, Nov. 23 at Century Mile as he guided home five winners, including three-year-old pacing gelding Believe It Sea I...

Kelly Hoerdt earns his 3,000th career driving win

Hoerdt Surpasses 3,000 Career Driving Wins

November 09, 2024

Kelly Hoerdt entered Friday night's harness racing card at Fraser Downs just two wins shy of a driving milestone and the veteran horseman got right down to business. Winning his first two drives of th...

Grey Horizon winning at Century Mile

Campbell In The Hunt For A Stakes Sweep

October 10, 2024

In one of this Saturday’s two most prestigious races of the year with both going for more than $100,000, Brandon Campbell is the ‘huntee’ with the sublime Grey Horizon in the Western Canada Pacing Der...

Shark Week winning at Century Downs

Shark Week Stellar In Preferred

Western Canada's fastest pacer Shark Week showed off his talents in front of the Packwood Grand crowd at Century Downs as he cruised to an uncontested victory in the $25,000 Preferred Pace on Saturday...

In High Cotton winning at Century Downs

Hoerdt Wins Five Races At Century Downs

Two-time O'Brien Award-winning horseman Kelly Hoerdt graced the Century Downs winner's circle five times on Friday, June 7 with his own stable providing the bulk of his winning drives.

Codename Cigar Box, winning at Century Downs

Hoerdt Good To Go

Trot Insider touched base with Kelly Hoerdt, who was transported to hospital on Saturday, May 18 after an accident at Century Downs.

2024 Western Regional Driving Championship

Western Regional Driving Championship Driver Change

Standardbred Canada has announced, effective immediately, that Brandon Campbell will be stepping down from participation in the Western Regional Driving Championship due to injury.

Itll Be Fine winning at Fraser Downs

Itll Be Fine Takes Final Preferred Of Fraser Meet

Itll Be Fine has been overshadowed by rivals Sunshine Boy and Armycaptin Hanover for most of the spring/winter meet at Fraser Downs, but finally got his time to shine in the $10,000 Preferred Handicap...

Sunshine Boy winning at Fraser Downs

Sunshine Boy Counters In Fraser Preferred

Sunshine Boy seized back his crown in the $10,000 Preferred Pace at Fraser Downs with an authoritative victory on Friday, April 12 after settling for second place in a pair of recent photo finishes to...

Armycaptin Hanover winning at Fraser Downs

'Armycaptin' Outshines Rival In Preferred Photo Finish

Top Fraser Downs pacers Armycaptin Hanover and Sunshine Boy squared off once again in the stretch with their Friday, April 5 match-up in the $10,000 Preferred Pace ending in another close call.

Canadian harness racing

Canada's Harness Racing Leaders At The Quarter

With the 2024 harness racing season underway and hitting the quarter mark, Trot Insider has provided an update on the drivers and trainers leading the way.