Stonebridge Scout Feted At The Raceway January 06, 2023 The Raceway at Western Fair District paid tribute to longtime fan favourite Stonebridge Scout during a special retirement ceremony on Friday evening.
Bax Goes Out On A High Note December 21, 2022 When trainer John Bax recently discussed winning his first Johnston Cup, he confirmed that it was first Ontario Sires Stakes training title. He also confirmed that it would be his last.
Fourteen-Year-Old Iron Horses To Be Celebrated December 14, 2022 The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association and Batavia Downs will honour three 14-year-old veteran race horses who will officially retire on Jan. 1, 2023.
Ratliff Calling It A Career December 14, 2022 Ayers Ratliff, the longtime announcer at MGM Northfield Park, will bring the curtain down on his career at the Northeast Ohio facility on Friday, Dec. 30.
Retirement Ceremonies For Atlanta, Bulldog Hanover At Big M November 22, 2022 Harness racing’s biggest stars will battle it out on the track on Saturday, Nov. 26 in the TVG Championships and Fall Four stakes finals at the Meadowlands Racetrack. This year will be extra special w...
Wallis Closes Driving Career With Pocono Win November 01, 2022 Kevin Wallis, among only a dozen North American active drivers with 10000 or more victories, ended his driving career on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 1) over sloppy going at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono...
Martin Retiring From Grand River October 07, 2022 After five years at Grand River Raceway (GRR) and a lifetime in the horse racing industry, it is time for Jamie Martin to hang up his blue GRR shirt and enjoy his retirement.
Atlanta To Retire At Season's End September 19, 2022 Multiple award-winning female trotter Atlanta will see her career come to a grand finale at the conclusion of this season, but not before harness racing fans get the opportunity to meet the world cham...
Racing Buddies Together Again In Retirement September 08, 2022 Pacers Weatherly and Frightful Watch had vastly different racing careers while they were stablemates in Julie Walker’s barn as one was an iron horse and the other barely started. One thing they do hav...
'Easy Lover' Loving Retirement July 21, 2022 The Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society (OSAS) was honoured to find a home for popular pacer Easy Lover Hanover last year.
Marion Marauder Joins Kentucky Horse Park Hall Of Champions June 13, 2022 The 2016 Trotting Triple Crown winner and triple millionaire Marion Marauder will join the Kentucky Horse Park’s prestigious Hall of Champions.
STA Launches Program For Retiring Racehorses March 01, 2022 The Standardbred Transition Alliance (STA) has launched a new program to help ensure the safety of Standardbred horses that are retiring from racing.
Haight To Retire From Batavia February 21, 2022 Todd Haight, the longtime general manager and director of live racing at Batavia Downs, has announced that he will retire from that position at Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation, effectiv...
