Norm Borg

Trot Radio looks back on the year that was in 2013, a year of adjustments, triumphs and looming uncertainty.

"Unlike the racetracks out in Ontario that were in existence before gaming came in, where they either retrofitted a slot floor into the facility like Woodbine or built a completely standalone facility...

"I'm not expecting things to be amazing all at once, but I'm willing to work and do double cards and race seven days a week."

With two high-profile races making headlines over the past two weeks and two more races coming up on Sunday, Racing Under Saddle is becoming increasingly popular in the North American Standardbred ind...

When The Raceway at the Western Fair District kicks off its Fall-Winter meet this Saturday, it will sound different and possibly look slightly different as well.

A slate of provincial and municipal politicians will be attending Cornerstone Raceway’s Bring A Friend event this Friday, August 23.

For harness racing fans, meeting John Campbell is akin to a hockey fan meeting Wayne Gretzky. Both are considered the absolute best in their profession, admired by their peers and fans alike, inducted...

He was never involved in a photo finish, with his narrowest win margin at three-quarters of a length. When he retired, he held 15 World Records. His time trial of 1:49.1 was nearly three full seconds ...

"In my opinion she was like the female Cam Fella, the female version of him. Just a gutsy horse that liked to finish hard and knock heads with all the best free-for-all mares."

One of this millennium's most beloved racehorses will receive what many feel is a long overdue honour when Admirals Express is inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame on Thursday, August ...

"About three months before the slots (Slots-at-Racetracks) program was cancelled, I built a barn and put an Equicizer in (a horse exerciser), built some run-in sheds, built new paddocks for the horses...

It's one of the few races that has eluded him over the years, but trainer Jimmy Takter comes into the the 2013 Maple Leaf Trot with a pair of highly-talented world-record setting individuals that coul...