Earlier this year, I was attending an agricultural fair, when I came upon a unique booth. In front of me were several trays with a wide selection of grasshoppers, roasted, for human consumption.

Recently I have been meeting and working with a lot of different organizations to talk about standardbred horse racing and our association.

TROT’s highly successful Fantasy Stable contest is back for another run in 2017. Who will be your stable star?

We’ve asked four expert handicappers to pass along their thoughts to keep you happy at the racetrack, and winning at the windows.

Sinking marketing money directly into the horseplayer by seeding pools is effective, in both theory and practice. By Dean Towers

A combination of art, science and hard work, the task of determining which horse will win any given race is no easy one.

Ray Arsenault nous parle de Tournois de Handicaping, de Black Magic et de Courses sous harnais. Par Melissa Keith / Traduction Louise Rioux

Ray Arsenault talks handicapping tournaments, black magic and harness racing. By Melissa Keith

The unique connection between people and horses can be seen every day in barns across the country. But every once in a while, a relationship between a horse and a person is something out of the ordinary and remarkably special. This is the story of one such case. By Melissa Keith