The Standardbred Canada website and Trot Insider present the annual Christmas tradition of listing the top 50 news stories of the year.
Today we highlight stories 50 through 26 in terms of web traffic and page views, with the top 25 stories in harness racing featured on Monday, December 26.
Here's the first part of our look back at the top stories of 2016.
50. Control The Moment Wins Meadowlands Pace - July 16, 2016
49. Rockin Ron Triumphs In Prix D'Ete - August 21, 2016
48. Mitchell's Survivor Scores First Win - January 11, 2016
47. Forward To Return To Ontario - February 23, 2016
46. Big Boy Dream Passes - August 10, 2016
45. Strong 2016 Canadian Yearling Sale - September 18, 2016
44. Riyadh Passes - May 8, 2016
43. Always B Miki Wins Epic Ewart - September 10, 2016
42. Betting Line Sets World Record - August 20, 2016
41. Breeders Crown Weekend Concludes - October 29, 2016
40. Betting Line's Scratch, Jug Ruling - October 26, 2016
39. Dan Patch To Wiggle It Jiggleit - August 12, 2016
38. Racing Accident At Century Downs - April 17, 2016
37. Rockin Ron Sets Canadian Record - May 15, 2016
36. MacDonald In Off-Track Accident - January 24, 2016
35. World Records In Pocono Elims - June 25, 2016
34. Brandon Campbell Wins 2016 National Driving Championship - October 14, 2016
33. Little Brown Jug Results Stand - October 11, 2016
32. L A Delight Wins Jugette - September 21, 2016
31. YS Lotus Wins Gold Cup & Saucer Trial - August 13, 2016
30. Breeders Crown Weekend Begins - October 28, 2016
29. MacDonald: You're Letting Your Industry Down - February 12, 2016
28. Gallucci: January 4, 2016, 11 p.m. - January 7, 2016
27. Betting Line Wins North America Cup - June 18, 2016
26. More Support Pledged To Fire Victims - January 5, 2016