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Mohawk Cancels Thursday Training; Qualifiers Rescheduled

February 6, 2019:

Woodbine Mohawk Park would like to inform all horsepeople of a change to this week’s qualifying and training schedule....read on

‘Shopping’ For Some Better Luck

February 6, 2019:

Anette Lorentzon shares a special connection with Ultimate Shopper, and it goes beyond winning races and money, as the six-year-old mare was one of two yearlings Lorentzon bought at the 2014 Lexington Selected Sale after having been diagnosed with cancer....read on

'Post Time' Preview

February 6, 2019:

Officials with ‘Post Time with Mike and Mike’ have issued a preview of the upcoming episode of the show....read on

SBOANJ On Stakes Cancellations

February 6, 2019:

The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey has commented on the announced cancellation of the Governor’s Cup and Three Diamonds stakes....read on

Patricia 'Pat' Bullock Passes

February 6, 2019:

Trot Insider has been informed that Standardred breeder Patricia ‘Pat’ Bullock, who owned and operated Ontario’s Glengate Farms along with her husband, Jim Bullock, has passed away....read on

Roy Reaches Racing's Mountaintop

February 6, 2019:

"I still remember when I was here in 2016 when I won Future Star, and I saw Sylvain Filion winning Driver of the Year, that was a dream for me. I never thought I could reach it that quick."...read on

Status Of Western Fair's Card

February 6, 2019:

Officials with The Raceway at Western Fair District have confirmed to Trot Insider that the track still plans to race on Wednesday (February 6)....read on

Lottery Trial To Feature Keeneland Races

February 6, 2019:

Keeneland and EquiLottery Games have reached an agreement to feature races from the 2019 Keeneland Spring Meet as part of the upcoming trial run of Kentucky’s ‘Win Place Show.’...read on

Notice Regarding SC Office

February 6, 2019:

Standardbred Canada would like to inform its members that the main office in Mississauga, Ont. is closed today due to inclement weather conditions....read on

Dali Cat Dashes In London

February 5, 2019:

Launching towards the top from post seven, Dali Cat took the $8,600 featured pace at the Raceway at Western Fair District on Tuesday, Feb. 5 going an added distance in 2:08.1....read on

2018 O'Brien Award Photos

February 5, 2019:

The best in Canadian harness racing was honoured at the 2018 O'Brien Awards on Saturday night, and to honour those involved our first batch of photos from Saturday have now been posted online....read on

Appeal Panel Jurisdiction Questioned

February 5, 2019:

On Monday, February 4, in a Toronto hearing room, a three-person Judicial Review Panel heard arguments from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, contending that the Horse Racing Appeal Panel did not have the jurisdiction to rule over a recent case....read on

Endless Friday Eats At The ‘Big M’

February 5, 2019:

The Meadowlands Racetrack’s themed buffet nights will continue this Friday (Feb. 8) with endless soup and pasta....read on

SC Field Rep Required For Truro

February 5, 2019:

Standardbred Canada is seeking an individual to fill the important part-time role of SC Field Representative at Nova Scotia’s Truro Raceway....read on

Free Courses For Ontario Horsepeople

February 5, 2019:

Equine Guelph has announced that an unprecedented seven online short courses developed by Equine Guelph will be offered for free to Ontario racing industry members beginning in February this year....read on

Wednesday Closures And Cancellations

February 5, 2019:

Trot Insider has learned that Flamboro Downs will be closed for training on Wednesday (Feb. 6) and that the scheduled Wednesday qualifying session at Rideau Carleton Raceway has also been cancelled....read on

Governor’s Cup, Three Diamonds Cancelled

February 5, 2019:

The Meadowlands Racetrack announced on Tuesday (Feb. 5) that it has been forced to cancel the 2019 editions of the Governor’s Cup and Three Diamonds....read on

Continuing To Hone His Craft

February 5, 2019:

“I watch replays when I’m off. I watch races. It doesn’t stop. I want to learn… I think I’m starting to get a little more polished....read on

New Vocations Auction In Progress

February 5, 2019:

Officials with the New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program have announced that its online stallion auction is currently underway and that new breedings have just been added....read on

SBOA Online Stallion Auction Ends Today

February 5, 2019:

The SBOA Online Stallion Auction is set to close at 12:00 noon today....read on

Rosecroft Meet Starts Wednesday

February 5, 2019:

It was in May of 1949 that breeder, owner and driver William E. Miller opened Rosecroft, the ‘Raceway by the Beltway.’ Seventy years later, just eight minutes from National Harbor, trotters and pacers are still competing at Rosecroft....read on

April Late Closers At The ‘Big M’

February 5, 2019:

The Meadowlands Racetrack has announced a slate of late-closing events for three-year-old trotters and pacers that will get underway during the first weekend in April....read on

Running Aces Stall Apps Online

February 5, 2019:

It has been announced that stall applications for Running Aces are now available on the track’s website....read on

Tom White Passes

February 5, 2019:

It has been announced that Hall of Fame communicator Tom White, who tirelessly worked covering Standardbred racing, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 at Sayre Christian Village in Lexington, Ky. at the age of 84....read on

Howard McCullough Passes

February 5, 2019:

Longtime United States Trotting Association member Howard McCullough passed away on December 21, 2018 at the age of 85....read on

Amzy Miller Passes

February 5, 2019:

Standardbred racehorse breeder/owner Amzy D. Miller, of Sullivan, Ill., passed away on January 21, 2019 at the age of 78....read on

Northfield Pool Guarantee Tuesday

February 5, 2019:

Officials with Northfield Park have announced that the track has instituted a pool guarantee for one of its exotic wagers on Tuesday (Feb. 5)....read on

Moreau Makes O'Briens History

February 5, 2019:

How does Richard Moreau celebrate winning an unprecedented sixth straight O'Brien Award as Canada's Trainer of the Year?...read on

NF Happenstance Retired

February 5, 2019:

Jack Parker Jr.’s open trotting mare NF Happenstance 4,1:52:2f ($661,321) has been retired from racing and sent to Olive Branch Farm in North Carolina....read on

Million-Dollar Monday At Yonkers

February 5, 2019:

Yonkers Raceway posted its largest handle of the new season Monday night (Feb. 4), with a total of $1,072,833 wagered during the dozen-race card....read on

Amora Beach Wins Ninth Straight

February 5, 2019:

Amora Beach paced home for his ninth straight win Monday (February 4) in Northfield Park’s seventh race....read on

Big Day For Team To The Moon

February 4, 2019:

Waking up this morning was almost like just any other Monday morning for track announcer Shannon 'Sugar' Doyle, but on this February 4 -- World Cancer Day -- he was determined to help in adding to the numbers for Team To The Moon....read on

Longshots Cop Series Finals At Miami

February 4, 2019:

A pair of longshots that did not win preliminary legs of their respective Claim To Fame Series did capture championship finals at Miami Valley Raceway on Monday afternoon (Feb. 4) over a 'sloppy' strip dulled by warming temperatures followed by a persistent chilly rain....read on

Dan Patch Named 2019 CHRHF Legend

February 4, 2019:

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame has announced today it will recognize a world champion, world record holder, and household name of over 100 years ago -- pacer Dan Patch -- as its 2019 Legend....read on

Pocono’s 2019 Preview

February 4, 2019:

Officials with The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono have released an overview of the track’s upcoming meet of live racing....read on

The Raceway Issues Payout Statement

February 4, 2019:

On Monday, February 4, The Raceway at Western Fair District released a statement regarding the CPMA’s investigation into an unusually low exactor payout that occurred on January 16, 2019 at The Raceway at Western Fair District....read on

Tuesday Training Closures

February 4, 2019:

Officials with three Ontario Standardbred raceways have announced that they have closed their tracks for training on Tuesday (Feb. 5)....read on

Three Mile Island Passes

February 4, 2019:

It has been announced that Three Mile Island p,2,1:56.2f ($288,079) has passed away at the age of 34....read on

Jimmer Aims To Please

February 4, 2019:

“While having time off he was at my mom's farm and we had my niece get on him. He didn't even move a muscle. He acted as if he'd been riding for years. He is always so eager to please.”...read on

COSA To Offer Benefits To Ontario Horsepeople

February 4, 2019:

The Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) has announced its intention to offer benefits coverage to all Standardbred horsepeople in Ontario, beginning April 1, 2019....read on

OHHA Vows To Fight OR Decision

February 4, 2019:

Ontario horsepeople are in the fight of their lives after Ontario Racing unilaterally issued a ‘direction’ giving OHHA 60 days’ notice of their refusal to continue working with the horsepeople’s group that represents the vast majority of Standardbred horsepeople in Ontario....read on

Larks Crown Passes

February 4, 2019:

Larks Crown, who led all older trotters in wins in 1990 and later embarked on a second career as a teaser stallion at Hanover Shoe Farms, passed away on Monday (Feb. 4), owner Dr. Bridgette Jablonsky said. He was 34....read on

Warner Embraces New Role

February 4, 2019:

When Kerin Warner got a degree in history from Rutgers some two decades ago, he already knew his future was with racehorses and not students in a classroom....read on

Coleman On A 'Wicked' Awesome Year

February 4, 2019:

"Every time that horse set foot on the track, he raced phenomenal...even when [he] got beat, he raced phenomenal every time he put his nose on the gate."...read on

Brown, Hanover Part Ways

February 4, 2019:

Trot Insider has learned that Murray Brown no longer serves as the public relations director for Hanover Shoe Farms....read on

Boiling Oar Brews Cloverdale Upset

February 3, 2019:

Boiling Oar ($17.70) overcame an eventful journey to spring a mild upset in the $30,000 Cloverdale for four-year-old pacers on Sunday afternoon (Feb. 3) at Fraser Downs....read on

Rideau Closed For Training Monday

February 3, 2019:

Horsepeople are advised that Rideau Carleton Raceway will be closed for training all day Monday (Feb. 4)....read on

Flamboro Cancels Sunday Card

February 3, 2019:

Due to the drastic change in temperature in Southern Ontario, Flamboro Downs is forced to cancel the live harness racing program scheduled for Sunday (February 3)....read on

Burke, Gingras Team Up For Six

February 3, 2019:

Wagering reached the magic $3 million mark for the first time at the meeting and the team of trainer Ron Burke and driver Yannick Gingras combined to win an incredible six races on Saturday night (Feb. 2) at the Meadowlands....read on

Rockathon, 'Weslynn' Best At Yonkers

February 3, 2019:

Rockathon (Jordan Stratton, $10.80) and Weslynn Dancer (Matt Kakaley, $33.80) divided the distinction Saturday night (Feb. 2), winning Yonkers Raceway’s co-featured $44,000 Open Handicaps....read on
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