Le Comité sur les Règlements canadiens a été mis sur pied en septembre 2017 et a été stimulé par un article de l'Heure de départ de Trot Magazine alors que j'avais émis le commentaire concernant l'importance de la constance dans les règlements de sport.

The Canadian Rules Committee was established in September 2017 and was spurred on by a Post Time article in TROT when I was making comment about the importance of consistency in rules in sports. Specifically during the World Junior Hockey Tournament when the gold medal was awarded by a shoot-out rather than an edge-of-your seat, sudden-death overtime.

Only a couple of years short of his seventh decade behind the mic, Roger Huston is going as strong as ever.

With a track in Calgary once again, and a brand new facility under construction in Edmonton, a new day for horse racing is taking shape in the province of Alberta.

Considered by some as the greatest trainer ever, Jimmy Takter has little, if anything, left to prove.

He’s only 58, but he’s tired, and the wins don’t seem to bring the same thrill they once did, so at the end of the year he’s planning on hanging it all up - for now at least.

Au mois de mars de cette année, Standardbred Canada (SC) annonçait que le conseil d'administration avait approuvé la transition vers le système d'identification des chevaux par micro-puce, et ce, à compter du 1er janvier 2019.

Beginning on January 1, 2019, Standardbred Canada will move away from identifying horses by freeze branding and/or tattooing, and will implement a system of microchipping the horses instead. The new process brings with it several benefits for both the horses and horsepeople alike.