O'brien Awards

Driver's Seat: Who Will Win The O'Brien?

January 21, 2013

When the 2012 O’Brien Awards take place this Saturday at the Delta Meadowvale Hotel in Mississauga, Ont., there will be plenty of drama, including the battle for Canada’s Driver of the Year honours.

Close O'Brien Race For Filly Pacers?

January 20, 2013

It's anyone’s guess who will take home the O’Brien Award for Canada’s top two-year-old pacing filly. Even the respective connections of I Luv The NiteLife and Somwherovrarainbow aren’t quite sure who ...

Last Call For O’Brien Tickets

January 17, 2013

A reminder to those that plan on attending the 2012 O’Brien Awards on Saturday, January 26 that the deadline for ordering tickets is today – Friday, January 18.

O’Brien Program Ads & Tickets On Sale

January 07, 2013

Each year Standardbred Canada produces a four-colour souvenir program for the O’Brien Awards.

Finalists Announced For 2012 Media Excellence Awards

January 03, 2013

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2012 Media Excellence Awards.

Moreau On O’Brien Nomination

December 20, 2012

Richard Moreau is more comfortable in a paddock than in a tuxedo, but for the O’Brien Awards, he won’t mind getting out of his comfort zone.

2012 O’Brien Award Finalists

December 17, 2012

On Monday, December 17, Standardbred Canada announced the finalists for the 2012 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.

O'Brien Finalists To Be Announced On Monday

December 16, 2012

The 2012 O’Brien Awards finalists will be announced on Monday, December 17 at 2:00 p.m. on Standardbred Canada’s web site.

O’Brien Ballots Due Today

December 14, 2012

A reminder to O’Brien Award voters that completed ballots are due today (Friday, December 14) by 5:00 p.m. (EST) at Standardbred Canada.

O’Brien Hosts Announced

December 11, 2012

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce that Ken Middleton and Norm Borg will co-host the 2012 O’Brien Awards.

Wanted: National Anthem Singer

December 06, 2012

Are you a talented, enthusiastic vocalist that enjoys performing in front of large crowds at special events or concerts? If this sounds like you, how would you like to sing the National Anthem at the ...

2012 O'Brien Horsemanship, Breeder Candidates Announced

December 03, 2012

Ballots for the 2012 O'Brien Awards are being sent out today, with candidates for the O’Brien Award of Horsemanship and the Armstrong Breeder of the Year Award also released.