The recent World Driving Championship and World Trotting Conference, held in Canada, emphasized the importance of harness racing nations working together.

Jerry Van Boekel has spent a lifetime with a love for horses, and a passion for telling a good story. TROT sat down with him, to share his harness racing memories. By Sandra Snyder

When Marvin Katz and Al Libfeld arrived at the racetrack on September 16, 2017, they knew they were going to be honoured as Equestrian Canada’s Breeder of the Year.

Bien qu’un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l’auras, Guy « Sonny » Antonacci a convaincu six de ses cousins à prendre un risque de connaître le succès en transposant leurs courses de pigeons voyageurs pour des Standardbred.

There are many families in harness racing, but few are committed to success through innovation and growth the way the Antonacci family is.