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Calm & Cool

Finland: Mika Forss

Among other things, his mentor taught him to ‘Keep It Simple’, and now he’s won every Finnish driving title since 2010. By Val Ezewski

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The Singing Norweigian

Norway: Eirik Hoitomt

A fan of Canadian musicians Young, Cohen and Adams, Eirik hopes they’ll be singing the Norwegian national anthem in PEI. By Keith McCalmont

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Lifetime Horseman

New Zealand: Mark Purdon

Since leaving school at 15 to work with horses, this Kiwi has won just about everything... except a WDC. By Keith McCalmont

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The Champ!

International Trotting Association: Dexter Dunn

The 2015 Champion from New Zealand comes to Canada looking to be the first repeat winner since 1981. By Chris Lomon

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BRAVO-BRAVO HERVÉ!

Trot Feature - 1970 WDC

Tandis que le Canada se prépare à accueillir le Championnat mondial des conducteurs, les amateurs de courses sous harnais canadiens ainsi que les participants,

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RAH RAH HERVÉ!

Trot Feature - 1970 WDC

While Canada prepared to host the 2017 World Driving Championship, Canadian harness racing fans and participants were struck with the sad news that we had lost a true Canadian icon - the man that was also the winner of the inaugural WDC in 1970. By Debbie Little

01 November 2025
Dear John,

Hey John,

I'm away racing with Amy and the kids in the states. We won't be back in time for Clinton.

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