Trot Insider has been informed that former Quebec racing official Claude Raymond passed away on December 9.

Raymond, who was a racing judge for the RACJ (Quebec Racing Commission) for many years, was a regular face at Connaught Park.

Raymond is the brother of Donald Raymond, who, as well as being a judge for the RACJ, was also a judge for the Ontario Racing Commission for quite a few years.

Trot Insider will update this notice with additional information if/when it is received.

Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Claude Raymond.