Although this is his first time competing in the Trot Canada National Handicapping Championship, Brad Lichty is no stranger to this competition

. Brad’s wife Corrine Lichty competed in the Championship in 2007 and in 2008, now it’s Brad’s turn to step up to the plate!

Hailing from Elmira, Ont., Brad is a long-time fan of harness racing who regularly frequents both Grand River and Georgian Downs, the site of this year’s Championship.

Lichty hopes to finish in the money this year, a feat that eluded his two-time participating partner in crime Corrine. Only time will tell how this wagering wizard will fare against competitors from across the country.

Let’s take an inside look at what makes this competitor tick:

Favourite Driver(s) – Scott Zeron & Tim Tetrick

Favourite Food – Pizza

Favourite Celebrity – John Wayne

Favourite Stake Race – Little Brown Jug

Interests/Hobbies – Races, Fishing & Golf

Favourite Horse of all Time – Triangle Glenn

Lichty has big plans for the $25,000 should he be lucky enough to win the Championship, he’d like to help his son pay for university next year. For more information on the Championship and to see how you can qualify to compete against Lichty and the other players, click here.