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Nijinsky Makes Coleman A Believer

O'Brien Award winner Nijinsky "looks like a million bucks" as he continues preparing for his four-year-old season with a full stakes schedule ahead, according to West Wins Stable co-owner Casie Colema...

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 Awards - Pacers

Which Pacer Could Win Horse Of The Year?

January 31, 2025

Of the pacers 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?

Clockwise from top left: Hugh Huff, Nijinsky, Gaines Hanover, Linedrive Hanover

Canada's 2024 Standardbred Leaders

January 02, 2025

With the 2024 harness racing season complete, Trot Insider takes a look at some of the year's top ranked Standardbreds in Canada for wins, earnings and records.

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.

Nijinsky winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Nijinsky Looks To Make Road Trip Pay Off In Progress Pace

November 20, 2024

After a bit of a rest, and a bit of travel, Nijinsky is ready to go in Thursday’s $35,000 USD Progress Pace elimination for three-year-old male pacers at Bally’s Dover.

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Nijinsky, T C I Score In Sophomore Stakes At Hoosier

November 01, 2024

Nijinsky proved to be a in a league of his own on Friday, Nov. 1 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, scoring decisively in the $250,000 Monument Circle, which highlighted the 13-race card. Additionally, T C I r...

2024 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final winners

2024 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Finals Complete

October 12, 2024

Woodbine Mohawk Park hosted the eight 2024 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Super Finals on Saturday, Oct. 12, featuring the brightest stars of the provincial program.

Canadian harness racing

Canada's Leading Racehorses With A Quarter To Go

October 02, 2024

Heading into the final quarter of the 2024 harness racing season, Trot Insider takes a look at some of the top ranked Standardbreds in Canada for wins, earnings and records.

James MacDonald and Legendary Hanover, and Louis-Philippe Roy and Nijinsky

Kings For A Day In Delaware

September 18, 2024

The royal colour is generally considered to be purple, but for this year's Little Brown Jug the silks fitting the king of the Delaware County Fairgrounds on Thursday, Sept. 19 could be white, blue and...

Nijinsky winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Little Brown Jug Top 10: Week 6

September 10, 2024

Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf has ranked the top 10 horses eligible for the 79th edition of the $800,000 USD (est.) Little Brown Jug leading up to the Grand Circuit stakes race to be co...

Nijinsky winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Nijinsky And Pass Line Triumph In Simcoe Stakes

September 08, 2024

North America Cup champ Nijinsky remained unbeaten on Canadian soil this season with a 1:48.4 victory over his stablemate, 1-5 favourite Legendary Hanover, in one of two Simcoe Stakes divisions for th...

Nijinsky winning the North America Cup

Little Brown Jug Top 10: Week 5

September 03, 2024

For the next two weeks, Little Brown Jug Publicity Director Jay Wolf will rank the top 10 horses eligible for the 79th edition of the $800,000 USD (est.) Little Brown Jug to be contested on Thursday, ...