Trophy

Hambletonian trophy

Pocket A Design By Hambletonian Trophy Artist

August 02, 2022

The Hambletonian trophy is trotting’s most elusive prize. Beyond the staggering odds of having the sole three-year-old trotter in the world better than all the rest on one Saturday in August, the trop...

Racing Memorabilia Makes The News

Can you imagine coming across a prestigious 50-year-old horse racing trophy in a storage locker? Hauls like that are usually the subject of reality television productions – think ‘Storage Wars,’ or on...

Trophies Honour Van Lennep, Weaver

October 28, 2016

The signature crystal trophies that have graced the Breeders Crown championship series since 1984 will bear additional etching this year – in memory of Frederick Van Lennep and William B. Weaver, two ...

Rare Billings Memorabilia To Auction

If you have a spare $80,000 lying around, there is a significant piece of memorabilia related to harness racing that could suit you just right. On second thought, make that $120,000.

Barrieau And Matheson Dead-Heat

November 29, 2014

Defending champion Gilles Barrieau and Ron Matheson shared top honours in the Prince Edward Island Standardbred Horse Owner’s Association (PEISHOA) annual driver’s challenge on Saturday afternoon at R...

Driver Change In Charlottetown Challenge

November 28, 2014

Red Shores’ Charlottetown Driving Park has announced a change in participants for Saturday's driving tournament.

Trophies In Memory Of Hempt, Simpson

November 20, 2014

Two of the trademark crystal trophies that have graced the Breeders Crown championship series since 1984 will bear additional etching from this year forward – in memory of two men whose influence on t...

Meridian To Sponsor ATSS Trots

The Atlantic Sires Stakes’ 2014 race season is quickly approaching, as two and three-year-old colts and fillies prepare to meet for competition at racetracks across the Maritimes.

Hambo Society Directors Honoured

October 16, 2013

Two of the iconic crystal trophies that have graced the Breeders Crown championship series since 1984 will bear additional etching this year - in memory of two men whose influence on the creation of ...

O’Brien Bust To Be Retired; SC Issues RFP For New Trophy Design

Standardbred Canada has decided that the 25th Anniversary edition of the O’Brien Awards will be the final year that the bronze bust of Joe O’Brien will be presented as the official trophy to the natio...

Behind The O’Brien Trophy

January 20, 2012

With numerous O'Brien Awards handed out each year, people have gotten quite familiar with Canadian harness racing's top honour. Although, there is much more to the average O'Brien Award than what meet...

Breeders Crown Photo Recap

November 02, 2011

SC’s 'I Love Canadian Harness Racing’ Fan Club Team and hundreds of members enjoyed a fantastic evening at Woodbine Racetrack on Breeders Crown night

Trophy Maker Receives 'Genius Grant'

September 28, 2011

Those lucky enough to have won the Meadowlands Pace or the Hambletonian, among the most prestigious standardbred races in the world, carry with them a cherished memory for a lifetime