Trot Insider has learned that trainer Alan Anderson passed away during the holiday season in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 48 due to complications from cancer

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Anderson is survived by his daughter, Gena, 21, and son, Jonny, 14. He is also survived by four brothers, Kevin, Mark, Jon and Drew, who are all harness trainers, and sisters Sonja, Renee and Dana. Alan is also survived by his mother, Sandy, and his partner, Wendy Weinrich.

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

Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Alan Anderson.

(With files from Cal-Expo)