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The Starting Gate

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Vintage Starting Gate Discovered
April 09, 2018
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...
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SC Rewind: The Starting Gate
June 13, 2009
Writer Robert Smith talks about the development of a revolutionary part of harness racing and how it made its entrance over 60 years ago.
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