Newfoundland

Curtain Call For Norman Bradbury

December 05, 2017

Longtime Monticello Raceway horseman and Newfoundland native Norman Bradbury was honoured for his extensive and prominent career in a winner’s circle retirement ceremony after the seventh race on Tues...

Leonard Dooling Passes

October 09, 2017

Leonard J. Dooling, of Goulds, NL, passed on Monday morning (October 9). He was 80.

Goulds Evictions Tough For Everyone

Newfoundland horsepeople connected to roughly a dozen Standardbreds that call The Goulds home received eviction notices by operators of the St. John's Racing and Entertainment Centre last month.

Report Outlines Goulds Racino Pitches

December 09, 2015

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has penned a report which briefly outlines the efforts that St. John's Racing and Entertainment has made in recent years to land casino gaming at its harnes...

Awards Handed Out In Newfoundland

Awards were handed out this past Saturday night (March 7) on ‘The Rock,’ as the Newfoundland Harness Horse Owners Association feted its top horses and horsepeople from the 2014 season of racing.

Impasse in Newfoundland

January 01, 2013

While officials work on solutions, customers in Newfoundland and Labrador will start 2013 without the ability to place pari-mutuel wagers. Trot insider has learned that one of the major stumbling bloc...

Serious Barn Fire In Goulds

December 10, 2012

Preliminary reports out of Newfoundland indicate that anywhere from nine to 15 racehorses escaped a serious barn fire in the Goulds on Monday, December 10.

SJREC Part Of CBC Show Tonight

January 18, 2012

Seeing as though the Newfoundland-based CBC series 'Republic of Doyle' has been hitting the airways for three seasons now, Maritimers have been given the chance to get quite familiar with the show and...

Forward Thanks Andrew, Meridian

September 23, 2011

It is no secret that Meridian Farms is a staunch supporter of racing in the east coast of Canada. The breeding farm sponsors many stakes events at multiple tracks. Now, horseman Scott Forward of Gould...

Open For Business In Newfoundland

Standardbred Canada members in St. John's, Newfoundland will be able to conduct their SC business on Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Problems For Loto-Quebec's Online Poker?

November 01, 2010

According to a report, Loto-Québec could be facing some pretty serious issues in regard to its proposed online gaming website, which was said to be launching in the

Forward On Acme Dynamite Retirement

October 27, 2010

Trot Insider has learned that Acme Dynamite, who in the past was named Newfoundland’s Horse of the Year for three consecutive seasons, has been retired by owner Stephanie Forward of Goulds

New Date For NLSBA/SC Filly Stakes

October 06, 2010

Trot Insider has obtained the rescheduled date for the NLSBA/SC filly stakes at the St. John's Racing & Entertainment Centre in Goulds, Newfoundland. The stakes event had been postponed due to Hur...