Trot Insider has learned that longtime owner and harness racing fan Donald 'Doolie' Dryden passed away Monday, November 1 at the age of 85

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Before ill health prevented it, Dryden seldom missed a card at Fraser Downs.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Lottie, sons Kal (Toni), Bob (Wendy), Cam (Kelly), daughter Janet (Rick) White and numerous grand and great-grandchildren.

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

Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Donald 'Doolie' Dryden.