Racing Returns To Ontario Friday June 07, 2021 With Ontario entering Step One of the ‘Roadmap to Reopen’ plan earlier than originally expected, the province's harness racing industry will once again conduct live racing starting this Friday (June 1...
Rideau Plans To Race June 3 May 14, 2021 In a statement issued on Friday (May 14), officials with Rideau Carleton Raceway expressed intentions to restore the track's live harness racing schedule next month.
Andrusek Talks Racing Shutdown May 03, 2021 Rideau Carleton Raceway's Race Manager Peter Andrusek talked with Brian Perkin of Lake 88.1FM about the state of the Ottawa track in Ontario's third shut down as well as the obstacles the industry wil...
Shutdown Poses Major Implications April 18, 2021 A fortnight may not seem like that long, especially in comparison to the 403 days since the novel coronavirus was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. However, the two-week extension ...
Rideau’s Resident Character April 04, 2021 Emil ‘Mimi’ Toth has competed at Rideau Carleton Raceway for nearly the last five decades, making himself a popular fixture as a trainer-driver at the Ottawa oval.
Ontario Enters Provincewide Lockdown April 01, 2021 As a result of the province-wide lockdown announced on Thursday (April 1) by the Government of Ontario, harness racing will be suspended at Rideau Carleton Raceway, The Raceway at the Western Fair Dis...
Racemup, Mr Contestant Best At Rideau March 29, 2021 A pair of $9,200 Preferred Handicap events highlighted the 15-race card at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Sunday (March 28) with Racemup winning in the pace and Mr Contestant rallying in the trot.
Repeat Winners In Rideau Preferreds March 22, 2021 Off victories in their respective Preferred events last week, National Debt and Lestenpercent stepped back up to the plate to collect wins in the $9,200 featured events on Sunday (March 21) at Rideau ...
Seven For Gagnon March 15, 2021 With 15 races on the Sunday (March 14) card at Rideau Carleton Raceway, driver Guy Gagnon snagged seven—three of which came from his stable and another three of which came from trainer Mandy Archer, w...
Clancy Talks His Craft March 13, 2021 "When you go to the track with your parents and just start jogging them, and the excitement of winning… it just gets in your blood. Here I am now, training horses and shoeing horses for a living. Just...
Rideau Condition Sheet Advisory March 10, 2021 Horsepeople should be advised of a correction to the originally published condition sheet for Sunday's (March 14) races at Rideau Carleton Raceway.
MacMillan, Turenne Triple At Rideau March 07, 2021 The Sunday (March 7) at Rideau Carleton Raceway saw two trainers thrive, with John MacMillan and Anne Turenne scoring hat tricks on the 15-race card.