Dutch Treat

Feature

If you make your way to Holland for September's Frisian Ascot Day, be sure you dress to impress -- this is no ordinary day at the track. The annual Dutch event is as much about glitz and glamour as it is about horse racing.

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Xtreme Horsepower II

Feature

For the second year in a row, Canadian harness racing fans were privy to an extravagant, radical, completely unorthodox evening at Georgian Downs in August. Forget about the mile -- these extreme horses went long distances, short distances and even clockwise. And in the mud, nonetheless. That's no small feat.

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Break the Trend

Feature

Tired of line-driving? In Trot's first-ever training clinic, Carl Jamieson shares his unique method of breaking yearlings -- the same method friend Brent MacGrath used with Maritime superstar Somebeachsomewhere. Now, you too can try it at home.

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Foster Mom

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Mom For years, Marni McEwen has taken on ex-racehorses and prepped them for the riding ring. She's fostered them, adopted them out and competed them herself -- and she always insisted she wouldn't get attached. But now, despite her efforts, she's fallen hard for standardbreds.

Bobbie-Jo Weinholdt-Harris

Generation Next

It all started for Bobbie-Jo Weinholdt-Harris when she peered across the street one day a few years back.

Mandat d'aller de l'avant

Standardbred Canada News - French

Juin est le mois de la fête des Pères et des rejetons de deux ans - Bonne fête des Pères à tous les papas.

A mandate to move forward

Standardbred Canada News

June is the month of Father’s Day (Happy Father’s Day to all Dads) and two-year-olds!

Laisser tomber ou batailler ferme?

Point de vue

Quelques jours avant la tenue du Congrès sur le pari qui s’est tenu à Montréal, nous avons posé une question de sondage pour savoir si vous croyiez qu’un « changement réel » suivrait.