Maryland

Maryland winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Season-Debuting Maryland Headlines EBC Entries

The Empire Breeders Classic (EBC) for three-year-old colt and filly trotters will be raced on Friday, June 13 at Vernon Downs with a first post of 12:15 p.m. With 11 entered for each sex, the stakes w...

Captain Albano, winning at Delaware

Captain Albano Stretches It Out At The Big M

The third time was the charm for 2024 Dan Patch Award winner Captain Albano, a winner for the first time this season during the qualifying session on Saturday, May 31 at The Meadowlands.

Maryland and Dexter Dunn

Dunn Hoping To Break Through In Major Big M Stakes

He’s been by far the most successful harness racing driver in the United States over the last half-dozen years. During 2024, he won a record six Breeders Crown finals before going on to be named the D...

2024 O'Brien Awards Post-Event Interviews - Marcus Melander

Freshman Sensation Sets The Stage For More

February 17, 2025

Regally bred and carrying high expectations from the start, Maryland lived up to his lofty price tag and then some in his freshman campaign.

36th O'Brien Awards

2024 O'Brien Award Winners Announced

February 08, 2025

Standardbred Canada announced the winners of the 2024 O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season, at the Black Tie Gala on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025 in Mississauga, On...

2024 O'Brien Award finalists - trotters

Which Trotter Could Win Horse Of The Year?

January 24, 2025

Of the trotters named as 2024 O'Brien Award finalists, which horse do you feel has the best chance of being named the 2024 Somebeachsomewhere Horse of the Year?

2024 Dan Patch Award winning horses

Dan Patch Divisional Awards Announced

December 24, 2024

Unanimous selection Twin B Joe Fresh, repeat winners Captain Albano and Jiggy Jog S, and the year’s leading money-earner Maryland led the way when divisional 2024 Dan Patch Award honours for pacers an...

36th O'Brien Awards

2024 O'Brien Award Finalists Announced

December 20, 2024

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 36th O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.

Maryland

Maryland Marvelous In Kindergarten Classic Final

November 09, 2024

Odds-on favourite and millionaire Maryland stayed resolute under an intense far-turn blitz and emerged a 1:53.4 winner in the $240,694 Kindergarten Series final for two-year-old trotting colts and gel...

Maryland and Dexter Dunn

Maryland Majestic In Breeders Crown Triumph

October 25, 2024

Maryland and driver Dexter Dunn fought off pressure on both flanks to prevail in the $972,222 Breeders Crown Two-Year-Old Colt and Gelding Trot, held Friday, Oct. 25 at The Meadowlands, in a stakes re...

Twin B Joe Fresh

Stars Return To Meadowlands

October 10, 2024

The stars were out this morning at The Meadowlands as the New Jersey oval hosted 19 qualifying races under clear skies. With the Breeders Crown eliminations scheduled for next weekend, many among thos...

Maryland winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Maryland And Dunn Star In Record Mohawk Million

September 21, 2024

Maryland powered home to take all the spoils in the Mohawk Million, putting an exclamation point on a stellar Saturday stakes night at Woodbine Mohawk Park for driver Dexter Dunn.

Maryland winning at Hoosier Park

Dunn Sweeps Haughton And Doherty Stakes

September 14, 2024

Driver Dexter Dunn made his way to Harrah’s Hoosier Park on Friday, Sept. 13 and swept the two richest races in the state of Indiana, taking the $527,027 Peter Haughton Memorial with Maryland before C...