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“The question mark is what is it that can be facilitated in the future? The contract that exists with Casino New Brunswick and the government is always subject to amendment if Casino New Brunswick is ...

“Macallan is looking at taking over the whole company [Baymount] which I believe is a good thing because Macallan seems to have financial backing. It's just a question of is it going to delay

"The feedback we've gotten about this tournament is that the social aspect is just as important as winning money and the puzzle element of [handicapping]."

"We've been talking with Minister Stan Struthers and they seem optimistic that something's going to work out for us

Could scientists be on the verge of developing a 'blood passport' to more easily detect illegal use of EPO in horses? On today's Trot Radio, we get an update from a researcher who has been working on ...

On today's episode of Trot Radio, host Norm Borg looks back on the headlines and people that were top of mind with respect to harness racing in 2011.

"Horse racing has the most aggressive drug testing program...We test for more substances at deeper levels, and our standards are stricter than the International Olympic Committee's.

"I remember when I was a kid I mostly went to Kingston Park Raceway which was a five-eighths mile track. The first time I went to Quinte Raceway, which was a half-mile track I couldn't believe just wh...

"I've always wanted to be the best and tried to be the best or close to being the best, but I didn't think that it would happen this quickly or the way it happened."

"I've never been scared of racing a horse, so really nobody kind of scares me - it's a very well-matched field."

"Maybe the drive wasn't as good as what we wanted it to be but she just didn't have it. It's like if you've got a sore foot, it's like running around with a stone in your shoe."

"They're not suing me, they're suing the union so there's a restraining order that prevents the union itself from signing a contract with us...We've offered all the tellers a job and the vast majority...