Obituary

Trot Insider has learned that horseman Harvey W. Neff, the well-known London-area trainer of Invitational pacer Springbank, has passed away at the age of 83.

A funeral service will be held Saturday for former horseman Raymond Demers, 85, of Plessisville, Quebec, who passed away on Sunday (July 9) after a long illness.

Dwayne Pletcher, 85, of Shipshewana, passed away on Wednesday, July 5 at 11:45 p.m. at Parkview LaGrange Hospital, LaGrange, Ind. Pletcher was one of the United States’ top drivers and developers of c...

Standardbred horse owner and breeder Clarence ‘Sonny’ DeLong passed away on Thursday, July 6.

Jack Elliott, 91, the former director for televised productions at Scioto Downs and longtime film producer for the Little Brown Jug, as well as many other events in harness racing history, passed away...

Longtime harness racing industry participant Marc Bourgon passed away on July 7, 2017 in Wilkes-Barre, PA at the age of 60.

Longtime harness racing industry participant Ben Earl Whitehead, of Harriston, passed away at Palmerston District Hospital on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at the age of 71.

Rilla Waples (nee Jones), of Elmvale, passed away peacefully at the Georgian Bay General Hospital in Midland, Ont. on Tuesday, June 27 in her 88th year.

John D. Hubbell, M.D., of Lima, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 27 at home.

Trot Insider has learned there is a change to the service planned for harness racing legend and Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame driver Herve Filion, who passed away Thursday morning (June 22) at th...

Trot Insider has learned that longtime harness racing industry participant Alex Duncan passed away on Sunday (June 25th) at the Juravinski Hospital in Hamilton at the age of 88.

Trot Insider has learned that longtime Standardbred horse owner, breeder and trainer Earla Geisel has passed away.