Trot takes its annual look at the top sires in Canada and North America.

Tout cheval courant sur nos pistes, vivant dans nos écuries, et grandissant sur nos fermes – nous tient à cœur.

Every horse that races on our tracks. Every horse that lives in our barns. Every horse that grows up on our farms - matters to us.

When four Ontario horsepeople saw problems with the racing model being structured in Ontario, they took action. Their recently released proposal may be controversial, but the discussion it’s creating is precisely what they were looking for. Story by Perry Lefko

In the wake of the tragic barn fire on January 4 at Classy Lane Stables Training Centre in Puslinch, Ontario, those who owned, trained and cared for the 43 horses that perished are persevering to find a new normal. TROT talked to some of the people most affected by the tragedy and asked them to share some memories of their beloved horses. Story by Keith McCalmont & Melissa Keith

As the man responsible for running The Meadowlands Racetrack, as well as operations at both Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs, Jason Settlemoir has a lot on his plate. Working for outspoken track owner, Jeff Gural, Settlemoir also is no stranger to controversy. TROT recently sat down with Settlemoir for a candid one-on-one interview. Story by Debbie Little

Fils d’une légende de la Ligue Nationale de Hockey, Stéphane Larocque sait reconnaître la grandeur quand il la voit. Comme entraîner de standardbred, il est témoin de grandeur dans sa propre écurie. By Chris Lomon / Traduction Louise Rioux

As the son of a National Hockey League legend, Stephane Larocque can recognize greatness when he sees it. As a standardbred trainer, he is witnessing greatness in his own barn. By Chris Lomon