Storybook Love

Nix Nacken

Nix Nacken, Nuance Take Grade 1 Triumphs For Melander

September 27, 2026

Nix Nacken upset in the Canadian Trotting Classic and odds-on favourite Nuance captured the Elegantimage Stakes to give trainer Marcus Melander a Grade 1 stakes double on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Woodbin...

Daya winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Daya Delivers A Simcoe Record On A Stakes-Filled Friday

September 05, 2026

Jack Darling trainee Daya delivered a Simcoe Stakes record performance in the $151,000 division for sophomore pacing fillies during a night filled with Grand Circuit and Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Seri...

Storybook Love

Storybook Love Starts Her Next Chapter

The last time Storybook Love stepped onto a racetrack in a charted mile, she capped her O'Brien Award-winning rookie season with a thrilling Breeders Crown victory. Some six months later, the trotter ...

2025 O'Brien Awards

2025 O'Brien Award Winners Announced

January 31, 2026

Standardbred Canada announced the winners of the 2025 O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season, at the Black-Tie Gala on Saturday, Jan. 31 at the J-AAR Expo Centr...

2025 O'Brien Award finalists: Two-Year-Old Trotting Filly

O’Briens Profiles: Two-Year-Old Trotting Filly

January 23, 2026

With the 2025 O'Brien Awards rapidly approaching, Trot Insider continues to shine the spotlight on this year's finalists for Canadian harness racing's top honours.

2025 O'Brien Awards finalists announced

2025 O’Brien Award Finalists Announced

December 19, 2025

Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.

Storybook Love

Happy Ending In Breeders Crown For Storybook Love

October 24, 2025

It was a fairy-tale finish for the connections of Storybook Love.

Storybook Love winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Storybook Season: Ratchford Eyes Breeders Crown Glory

October 23, 2025

Even during a meteoric rise to harness racing’s elite ranks, Todd Ratchford is as grounded as they come.

2025 Breeders Crown elim winning two-year-olds

First Night Of 2025 Breeders Crown Elims Complete

October 17, 2025

Harness racing's best battled in the first of two nights of 2025 Breeders Crown eliminations on Friday, Oct. 17 at Woodbine Mohawk Park, with seven groups of ultra-talented two-year-olds going postwar...

Storybook Love

A 'Storybook' Debut Thursday At Mohawk

Storybook Love, the day three topper at last year’s Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, won her career debut for Canadian owners on Thursday, June 19 at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

Storybook Love

Storybook Love Tops Lexington Sale Third Session

October 02, 2024

Live video and results are available for the 2024 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, with the third of five sessions taking place this afternoon (Wednesday, Oct. 2) at the Fasig-Tipton Sales Pavilion i...