Obituary

Former Standardbred trainer and driver Yves Fontaine of Quebec City, Que. passed away at the Hôpital de l’Enfant-Jésus on March 19, 2025, at the age of 85.

Driver Hunter Myers, 27, of Chagrin Falls, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025 in hospital from injuries sustained in a racing accident that occurred on Wednesday, March 19 at The Meadows.

Former harness driver Philippe Brochu of Princeville, Que. passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones, at Maison Marie-Pagé.

Newfoundland native, Florida Harness Racing Hall of Famer and accomplished lifelong horseman James R. "Jim" McDonald, 69, passed away suddenly at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on the...

Longtime harness racing industry participant Dr. Mike Wilson passed away peacefully with his family by his side in Blackhead, New South Wales, Australia on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025 at the age of 90.

Surrounded by his family at University Hospital, longtime harness racing industry participant Paul D. Smith of Woodstock, Ont. passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 11 at the age of 81.

Longtime harness horse owner and Virginia Harness Horse Association (VHHA) Board member Thomas Allen "Tom" Davis Sr., 66, husband of Cherron Fletcher Davis, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, at...

Barry Lefkowitz, 66, a longtime publicist and executive in harness racing and a driving force in the resurgence of the United States Harness Writers Association as the current Chair of the Board and i...

Susan Laden, a prominent horse owner of champions in the 1980s, passed away on Friday, March 7 after a short illness at Englewood Health Care in New Jersey, not far from where she resided. She was 80.

Longtime harness horseman Gordon "Fancy" Allan Dolson passed away on Feb. 23, 2025 at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington, Ont., at the age of 69.

Donna Lee passed away peacefully on the evening of Feb. 19, 2025 at the Ephraim McDowell hospital in Danville, Kentucky after a courageous battle with health issues over the past few years. She was 72...

Longtime harness racing industry participant Randy Scott 'Randy' Henry of Clinton, Ont. passed away unexpectedly at his home on Feb. 19, 2025, at the age of 71.