Obituary

Trot Insider has learned that longtime Standardbred horse owner Irwin Samelman has passed away at the age of 87.

William 'Henry' MacMullin, a retired resident farrier and horseman at Blue Chip Farms in Wallkill, NY and a longtime resident of Ulster County, passed away on March 24 at Orange Regional Medical Cente...

Trot Insider has learned that Standardbred horseman Robert 'Claire' Porter passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 19 at Strathmere Lodge in Strathroy with his family by his side. He was in his 77th y...

Standardbred horseman James W. ‘Bill’ Dailey, 57, of Mechanicsburg, Ohio, passed away on Sunday (May 20) at his residence at the age of 57.

Charles Cable, a well-known farrier in the Goshen, NY area, passed away on Tuesday (May 15) at Calvary Hospital, Bronx, NY. He was 76.

Taser Gun, who starred for many years racing primarily in Illinois, passed away on Monday (May 14) at his home at the American Standardbred Adoption Program (ASAP) in De Soto, Wisc.

It has been announced that prominent Florida Standardbred breeder Betty L. McGreevy, 87, passed away recently in Aurora, Colorado.

Trot Insider has learned that longtime Standardbred horseman, owner and breeder Don Wilson of Okotoks, Alta. has passed away.

Trot Insider has learned that Northside Downs will be offering a memorial race for the late James ‘Jim’ Dicks on Saturday, May 26.

Derek Jacobus, a farm operator from Lewistown, Ill., and harness racing fan and racehorse owner, passed away on Sunday (May 6) at Graham Hospital in Canton, Ill., after a year and a half spent battlin...

Standardbred horse owner Eugene R. Pokornowski, 77, passed away on Friday, May 4.

Connie Chapman, beloved wife of the late Hall of Famer Cliff 'Chappy' Chapman, passed away peacefully at home in Rockwood, Ont. on May 1, 2018 at the age of 98.