Garry MacDonald: 'Mister Old Home Week'

Garry MacDonald

With eleven Old Home Week driving titles, and at least one OHW victory for more than forty straight years, Garry MacDonald is a true PEI racing legend.

C’est possible.

Point De Vue

En soirée du 22 décembre, mon fils et moi avons voyagé vers un Woodbine Mohawk Park frisquet pour participer à une cérémonie 'Grand Merci ' canadien à l'endroit du puissant Foiled Again.

Heure de Départ avec Dan Gall

Heure de Départ

Dans la chronique Heure de départ de ce mois, j'ai pensé partager avec vous quelques-uns des points importants présentés à l'Assemblée générale annuelle 2019 de Standardbred Canada à Mississauga, Ontario, le samedi, 2 février, à l'intention de ceux qui n'y étaient pas présents.

It is, possible

The View

On the night of December 22, my son and I traveled to a chilly Woodbine Mohawk Park to help give the mighty Foiled Again a proper Canadian 'Thank you.'

Post Time with Dan Gall

Post Time

This month for Post Time I thought that I would share some of the key talking points that were presented at the 2019 Standardbred CanadaAnnual General Meeting in Mississauga, Ontario on Saturday, February 2nd for those who were not in attendance.

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Real Life Heroes

Scott Lecain & Trevor Forgie

In the early morning hours of December 21st, Scott Lecain was awoken by a phone call; Trevor Forgie by a frantic banging on his door - something that rarely means good news.

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Success(ion) Plan

Meridian Farms

After the tragic loss of Meridian Farms’ Brian Andrew in early December, both Brian’s family, and the racing and breeding industry in Atlantic Canada

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Making Dreams Happen

Shannon 'Sugar' Doyle

With the experience of calling just one pari-mutuel race under his belt, and acting on the words of his late-father, Shannon ‘Sugar’ Doyle

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Le bon sens est le dénominateur commun

Trot Feature - Ed James & McWicked

Le fait que McWicked vienne tout juste de compléter sa plus lucrative campagne tard dans sa vie, est très représentatif étant donné que son propriétaire, le bruyant, mais encore brillant Ed James, 87 ans, a connu un cheminement de carrière similaire.

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Common Sense Is The Common Denominator

Trot Feature - Ed James & McWicked

Retired from working at age 60, Ed James learned of his trainer’s need for a good pair of gloves - some 27 years later, and hardly retired, he’s still running his very successful SSG Gloves.