Big Ideas Needed April 03, 2014 In May, Trot Magazine will profile innovative ideas that have the potential to elevate harness racing to new heights. And we are looking for your contributions.
Hervey Award Winners Announced January 27, 2014 Dave Briggs, writing for the Guelph Mercury newspaper, and M. Kelly Young, writing for Hoof Beats magazine, were named the winners in the 52nd annual John Hervey Awards for excellence in harness racin...
Tracking Down Past O'Brien Winners January 25, 2014 Trot Magazine has tracked down four past O’Brien Award winners. Through their stories, it is revealed that despite being out of the spotlight, their stardom has not faded.
Happy Holidays From Trot December 25, 2013 Trot Magazine would like to wish everyone in harness racing a happy holiday season. As a special festive feature, all of the 2013 Holiday ads from December's Trot are now available for viewing online.
Laying Down On The Job November 23, 2013 "Like yesterday, I got fined $500 for leaning back in the bike and that’s not right...I don’t tell you how to sit in your office chair, don’t tell me how to sit in my office chair."
More Awards For Trot Magazine June 23, 2013 At the 2013 American Horse Publications Awards on Saturday night in Colorado Springs, Co., Trot Magazine picked up six awards including three first-place prizes - more than any other harness racing pu...
Racing: Something To Celebrate? May 20, 2013 In North America there are some success stories like Keeneland, Saratoga, and Little Brown Jug Week that have similarities, but what do we do like this in Canada? Other than Old Home Week is there a h...
Winning Back Horseplayers April 17, 2013 "Asking a casino company to convert a slot player to bet the races is like asking a restaurant to convince its customers to order soup and water rather than the steak and bottle of wine. It’s not goin...
What Women Want April 06, 2013 "With the overall trend toward declining handle an ongoing concern, surely it’s worth investigating what women gamblers like. The numbers reveal that this demographic isn’t exactly flocking to harness...
Driven By Loyalty? March 10, 2013 When Jeff Gural, owner of the Meadowlands, spoke out, questioning the loyalty of drivers at his racetrack, many in the industry took notice. Are harness drivers obligated to stay loyal to a racetrack,...
Multiple Choice February 17, 2013 Matching the most appropriate stallion to your mare is just the beginning of a breeder’s decision-making process.
Happy Holidays From Trot December 24, 2012 Trot Magazine would like to wish everyone in harness racing a happy holiday season. As a special festive feature, all of the 2012 Holiday ads from December's Trot are now available for viewing online.