2023 O'Brien Award Finalists Announced December 19, 2023 Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2023 O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.
A First Foal To Dream For December 18, 2023 With the end of the year approaching, many of the harness racing industry's top stars from 2023 have been shut down or retired, and the focus turns to developing the next generation of Standardbred st...
Sylvia Hanover Does It Yet Again October 28, 2023 Odds-on favourite Sylvia Hanover persisted through a first-over siege to grab, lose, and retake the lead to the finish of a 1:49.2 mile to capture the $600,000 Breeders Crown Three-Year-Old Filly Pace...
More In Store For Sylvia Hanover October 24, 2023 After falling just short with Sunshine Beach against Captaintreacherous in an epic duel in 2013, owner Tony Infilise finally got to savour his first Breeders Crown victory a year ago with pacer Sylvia...
Eight Straight For Confederate, 'Sylvia' Repeats At Red Mile October 08, 2023 Bugaboo Lou became a thorn in the side of 1-9 favourite Confederate through a fast clip. And despite the hot fractions and the persistent pressure, Confederate pummelled his peers to post a 1:48.2 vic...
Confederate, Sylvia Hanover Shine In Bluegrass Saturday September 30, 2023 The top-ranked male and female performers in harness racing, Confederate and Sylvia Hanover did not disappoint as Grand Circuit stakes action continued on a star-studded Saturday, Sept. 30 at The Red ...
Sylvia Hanover Rebounds To Lead Simcoe Winners September 10, 2023 A trio of Simcoe Stakes divisions for three-year-old pacers were part of the stakes-filled lineup on Saturday, Sept. 9 at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Sylvia Hanover Leads Poll For Third Straight Week August 15, 2023 Undefeated in her sophomore season, the Canadian-campaigned pacing filly Sylvia Hanover topped the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll for the third straight week.
Sylvia Hanover Holds Top Spot In Standardbred Poll August 08, 2023 Sylvia Hanover remained No. 1 in the Week 9 edition of the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll released on Tuesday, Aug. 8 while Hambletonian Stakes winner Tactical Approach led a trio of newcome...
A Baker's Dozen For Sylvia Hanover August 05, 2023 It wasn't the greatest of win margins, but Sylvia Hanover prevailed in the $100,000 Shady Daisy for three-year-old pacing fillies to kick off the undercard stakes on the 2023 Hambletonian Day card of ...
'Sylvia' Looks To Stay Hot On Hambletonian Undercard August 03, 2023 Sylvia Hanover seems to have two particular traits. The first is to make almost every race an adventure, much to the consternation of trainer Shawn Steacy. The second is to find a way to win, much to ...
Sylvia Hanover Takes The Lead In Standardbred Poll August 01, 2023 Sylvia Hanover became the fourth different horse to ascend to No. 1 in this year’s Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll, taking over the top spot from Its My Show in the Week 8 edition of the rank...