Starting Gate

Trainer Wayne MacLellan's homebred pacer Whats Up Doc and driver Redmond Doucet may have lost an early duel but won the war, getting up in the stretch to take the featured Winners Over Pace on Sunday,...

Sunshine Lou ended the 2024 Inverness Raceway campaign the same way he started it – winning those two and adding four more Winners Over victories in the middle – to be named Horse of the Year at the l...

When harness live racing kicks off on Saturday, Feb. 15, fans and horsepeople will notice a new 2024 Ford 150 starting gate.

New Brunswick's Woodstock Raceway was the target of theft on Monday night, Sept. 16.

The 2023 racing season at Yonkers Raceway kicks off on Monday night (Jan. 16) with an 11-race program and some new surprises for bettors and on-track patrons. 

After a dead-heat victory last weekend in Truro Raceway's featured pace, American Risk had the spotlight all to himself on Sunday afternoon (September 5).

A horse is a horse and a bet may be a bet, but the different codes of races start in uniquely different ways that separate one from the other. Despite employing completely different methods to send ho...

You’ve watched thousands of harness races and have seen the starter an equal amount of times, yet only a select few get the opportunity to hop in the vehicle for a first-person perspective. Let’s just...

After a journey of more than 5,000 miles, the harness racing starting gate used for the prestigious Little Brown Jug in Delaware, Ohio, is now safely in the least likely of racing locations: Budapest,...

An item which recently appeared on the Standardbred Canada website showcased an unearthed, mid-1970s emergency vehicle that had been used at Sudbury Downs. Now, images of an even older raceway classic...

Northlands Park was forced to cancel its final three races on its Friday night (December 15) harness racing card, which had nine scheduled races, due to a starting gate malfunction.