Robert Smith

This week's Rewind is the ongoing monthly feature Years Ago. This edition features names, faces and happenings from the decade of the 1960s as Robert Smith has assembled some short stories and old ph...

In this week's edition of Rewind, Robert Smith takes a long look back to another memorable time in history as he recalls some great happenings at Richelieu Park from the early 1960's.

In this week's 'Rewind,' Robert Smith revisits one of the greatest race days of the 20th Century in Canada as he takes readers back to the afternoon of August 26, 1973.

In this week's 'Rewind' column, Robert Smith recalls the timeless joy of attending a fall fair. Fairs which traditionally included harness racing, date back to colonial times but still contain trace...

Today, the monthly edition of 'Years Ago' features a medley of names, faces and other trivia from the decade of the 1950s.

In this week's edition of Rewind Robert Smith takes readers back many years to recall the first ever Maple Leaf Trot held in 1950. This race now nearly 70 years old has been held every year since 195...

In this week's edition of 'Rewind,' Robert Smith takes readers back in time to 1973 and recalls the heroics of a horse named Armbro Nadir.

In the latest edition of Rewind Robert Smith turns the clock back 35 years to recall the 1983 Old Home Week Cup & Saucer Race held at the famous Charlottetown Driving Park track.

In this week's edition of Rewind Robert Smith remembers some happenings, names and other interesting facts from the decade of the 1940's.

In this week's Rewind column Robert Smith adopts a Hambletonian theme coincidental with this year's renewal of the annual classic.

This week's edition of Rewind takes on a slightly different twist as it is mainly pictorial. Robert Smith has delved into the archives and assembled a medley of rather old photographs covering a wide ...

As a follow to last week's 'Rewind,' Robert Smith talks more about the historic 1954 opening of the Old Woodbine track in Toronto and the years that followed. His piece includes a most interesting le...