“I think it’s really important that, as an industry, we try our best to educate the general public, on just how simple — and affordable — it is to become involved in such a thrilling sport,” Tom Clark, organizer of the upcoming Atlantic Harness Racing Symposium, has been quoted as saying

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This Friday at the Rodd Royalty Inn in Charlottetown, those that show up to the free event will be able to hear Dr. Ian Moore, Brent MacGrath, Reg Petipas and Phil Pinkney. “To be able to have these gentlemen together, in this type of open format, and to be able to allow the general public the ability to listen to the stories behind the success, is a fabulous and rare opportunity,” said Clark, whose comments came in an article posted on The Guardian website.

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(With files from The Guardian)