20 July 2024
A Tribute To Mark Austin

Today I woke up; I am healthy, I am alive. My family is healthy. I am blessed. I apologize for all my complaining, I am truly grateful.

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20 July 2024
An ounce of prevention

This Sunday, September 14, horse people from all over the province and beyond will descend upon the Flamboro Backstretch for the annual Canadian Ye

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Affaires de famille

SC News (French)

Nous sommes très chanceux, nous de l’industrie des courses de chevaux de pouvoir compter sur des gens portant une immense passion pour les chevaux et notre industrie, bien souvent léguées de génération en génération. Regardez dans nos fermes d’élevage ou nos hippodromes, il n’est pas rare de voir deux ou trois générations travaillant ensemble aux soins de leurs chevaux.

Family Matters

SC News

We are very fortunate in the horse industry that we have people with a tremendous passion for horses and our business, often times passed down through generations. Look around our breeding farms or racetracks, and it is not unusual to see two or three generations working together caring for their horses.

Gagner n’est pas tout

Point De Vue

En sports professionnels, la pensée conventionnelle veut qu’un niveau de performance sur le terrain résulte en une assistance hors terrain. Si une équipe a de la difficulté à vendre ses billets, plusieurs personnes émettraient l’hypothèse que la victoire résoudrait le problème.

Winning Is Not Everything

The View

In professional sports, the conventional thinking is that on-field performance results in off-field attendance. If a team is struggling at selling tickets, many would hypothesize that winning will solve the problem.

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Taking Control of their Destiny

Fraser Downs

Through partnership and investment, the horsepeople of British Columbia are taking responsibility, and aiming high, when it comes to the future of harness racing in the province.

By Sheldon Smith