Mitchell Downey

Grimsby Retires; Cst. Sara Burns Honoured

August 25, 2018

The Saturday afternoon (Aug. 25) finale at Exhibition Park Raceway was the career curtain call for Grimsby, owned in part by Constable Sara Burns, a Fredericton N.B. police officer slain in the line o...

Ramblinglily Named Saint John HOY

The Saint John Harness Horseman's Association honoured its top horsemen and equine performers on Saturday night with the coveted Horse of the Year award handed out among all other categories for 2013.

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Dr. Downey Speaks With The CBC

December 19, 2013

In a interview with the CBC, Horse Racing New Brunswick President Dr. Mitchell Downey has commented on the current situation between the provincial government and the horse racing industry.

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HRNB Comments On NB Racino Situation

December 12, 2013

A recent report from Atlantic Lottery Corporation in New Brunswick indicating that a racino project in Saint John, NB isn’t viable isn’t accurate, according to Horse Racing New Brunswick Chair Dr. Mit...

Saint John 2011 Awards Presented

The Saint John Harness Horsemen's Annual Awards Banquet was held on Saturday night at the Howard Johnson's Top of the Town to honour 2011's best in harness racing