Weaver Loves Canadian Harness Racing January 03, 2012 Standardbred Canada would like to congratulate Sydney Weaver of Acton, Ont., the winner of the 'I Love Canadian Harness Racing' Fan Club’s VIP O’Brien Awards package
2011 O’Brien Award Finalists Announced December 21, 2011 On Wednesday, December 21, Standardbred Canada announced the finalists for the 2011 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season
2012 Hoosier Park Race Dates Announced December 20, 2011 The 2012 racing dates for Hoosier Park were recently finalized by the Indiana Horse Racing Commission
Forbes Tells NJTHA's Side Of The Story December 13, 2011 New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association President John Forbes has taken the opportunity to go on the record in regard to the failed deal which would have seen control of Monmouth Park transferr...
A Winning Combo Supports Toys For Tots December 13, 2011 Drivers and trainers on the Woodbine Entertainment Group circuit are filling Santa’s sleigh one win at a time in support of the Halton Police's Toys for Tots campaign to benefit the Salvation Army
Gov. Christie On Failed Monmouth Deal December 12, 2011 Governor Chris Christie has addressed the media in regard to the failed deal which would have seen Morris Bailey take over control of Monmouth Park from the New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authorit...
Bailey's Attorney: "We're Totally Out" December 12, 2011 The landscape continues to change in regard to the future of Monmouth Park --- and, therefore, that of the Meadowlands Racetrack --- due to the lack of deal to transfer control of Monmouth from the Ne...
Scarborough Downs Gets 2012 Dates November 30, 2011 It has been reported that Scarborough Downs has narrowly avoided a race-date cut for its 2012 season of live racing. "I agonize over making this recommendation," Maine Harness Racing Commission Execut...
Lease For Big M Takeover Imminent? November 30, 2011 Prospective Meadowlands Racetrack operator Jeff Gural has gone on the record as saying that he hopes to sign a lease this coming Monday (December 5) to take over operating control of the East Rutherfo...
Examining Sweden's Trotting Passion November 25, 2011 "I think the key thing with its popularity is that people love to bet, and with trotting, more than other forms of racing, or the lottery, you actually have quite a good chance of winning.”
Money To Be Directed To Illinois Tracks? November 23, 2011 A pair of recent articles in regard to the chess match which is the gaming expansion issue in the state of Illinois has reiterated Governor Pat Quinn's unwillingness to concede to what he perceives as...
NH Pols React To MA Expanded Gaming November 23, 2011 It didn't take proponents of gaming expansion in New Hampshire long to react to the announcement that Massachusetts, the state directly to its south, will be introducing three casinos and one slot-mac...