Obituary

Denis P. Linford, long time breeder, trainer and driver in Western Canada, passed away on Oct. 6, 2022 at the age of 86.

Longtime horseman Paul H. Lester of Forest, Ont. passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at the age of 59. 

Standardbred Canada member Ricardo Saccomani of Montreal, Que. passed away on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the age of 77.

Longtime horseman Wes Coke passed away peacefully at his home in Petrolia, Ont. with his family by his side on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 at the age of 79.

Jan Jensen of St. Albert, Alta. passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 12 at the Guelph General Hospital in Guelph, Ont. He was 68.

Marguerite Elizabeth (MacMillan) Ratchford of North Sydney, N.S. passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 11, with her loving family by her side, at the age of 78. 

Longtime harness racing industry participant John C. Bourinot passed away peacefully with family by his side on November 10, 2022 at the age of 91.

Standardbred owner, trainer and breeder Jan Nofsinger of Warsaw, Virginia passed away at her home on Oct. 26, 2022 at the age of 67.

Joseph C. Sarago of Cheektowaga, New York passed away on Thursday, Oct. 27 at age 80.

Longtime harness racing industry participant and former Standardbred Canada director Robert Charles "Bob" Bowness passed away peacefully after a brief stay at the Prince County Hospital in Summerside,...

Michael (Mike) Megens passed away suddenly on Oct. 2, 2022, from complications due to diabetes. He was 56. Mike was a member of the Megens racing family, which includes his father Bill, twin-brother M...

Surrounded by family, longtime harness racing industry participant Jean-Guy Lareau of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec passed away peacefully on Monday, October 17 at the age of 74