Obituary

Longtime harness racing industry participant George E. 'Premer' Rutherford of Sydney, N.S. passed away suddenly on May 30, 2017 at the age of 50.

On Sunday, May 28, Standardbred horseman Carl Getto Sr. of New Waterford, Nova Scotia passed away at home surrounded by family and loved ones at the age of 86.

Friends of the late Donald Finley ‘Donnie’ MacDonald, who recently passed away on Saturday, April 29, have announced they will be holding a memorial on Tuesday, May 23 at the Nassageweya Community Cen...

With his lifelong love, wife Linda, by his side and surrounded also by his loving family, Townsend Dickerson Van Camp II passed away on May 13, 2017.

Joe Dugan Jr., of Smyrna, Del. a longtime First State horseman, passed away on Saturday, May 13 at the age of 50.

It has been announced that longtime horseman Roy Saul, 79, passed away on Thursday, May 11.

Former Freehold Raceway driver’s room valet Michael Luchento, 59, of Manalapan, NJ, passed away at Cranbury Center, Monroe on Friday, May 12.

On Friday, May 12, Standardbred breeder/owner Shelley Diane Gass, of Cornwall, passed away, surrounded by her family and QEH family, at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital at the age of 45.

He was born to George and Leah (Payne) Giehls on Jan. 26, 1935, in Warren County, Ohio. After serving his country in the United States Army from 1956 through 1958, Giehls started his harness racing c...

Trot Insider has learned that longtime harness racing industry participant Murray McConnell of Hagar, Ont. passed away suddenly on Friday, May 5 at the age of 74.

Longtime harness racing industry participant George 'Butch' Ward of Charlottetown, PEI passed away peacefully at the Provincial Palliative Care Centre on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at the age of 78.

Horseman Wallace ‘Lofty’ Bruce, 85, who raced horses in the Breeders Crown and other top events while based at the Meadowlands Racetrack, passed away on Tuesday, May 2 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.