Standardbred Canada

September 2019

Trot Feature - Forbidden Trade

Magical Karma

On August 3, 2019 Serge Godin’s ‘Team Determination’ captured the 2019 Hambletonian with the Ontario-sired Forbidden Trade - the second year in a row, and third time in the last four years, that trotting’s biggest prize went to a Canadian trained, driven, and at least partially owned competitor....read on
Trot Feature - Forbidden Trade

Magical Karma

Le 3 août 2019, ‘l’Équipe Détermination’ de Serge Godin, s’est emparée de l’Hambletonian 2019 avec Forbidden Trade, d’élevage ontarien – pour une deuxième année consécutive, et pour la troisième fois au cours des quatre dernières années, ce plus grand prix en trot est décerné à un compétiteur entraîné au Canada, conduit, et au moins partiellement de propriété canadienne....read on
Rene Allard

He Sure Didn't "Mess It Up."

When Rene Allard and partners shelled out a cool $205,000 for yearling, When Dovescry in the fall of 2017, the Quebec native, known more at the time for training aged horses, had a plan....read on
Shadow Dreamer

Keeping The Dream Alive

One day, trainer/owner Rick Howie’s wife came home from the stable where she keeps her riding horse and told her husband that she thought there might be an unidentified, six-year-old Standardbred there....read on
Crawford Farms

At The Top of the Game with Standardbreds, Thoroughbreds, And Retirees Alike

They own Standardbred champions like Atlanta and Homicide Hunter, as well as top Thoroughbreds like Shancelot and Archidust....read on
Gold Cup & Saucer

Fire & Ice: Cushing/Gibbs Family Win One For Dad in the 60th Gold Cup & Saucer

Rick Cushing had always dreamed about having a horse in the Gold Cup and Saucer, but making the trip from Maine was something that he just couldn’t make happen before succumbing to leukemia in 2012....read on
Post Time

Post Time with Dan Gall

It has been a whirlwind of a summer for us as we continue to work through many projects at Standardbred Canada....read on
The View

One Step Forward, One Step Back

Over the course of the summer I’ve been able to visit a couple of Ontario racetracks that I hadn’t been to in many years,...read on

Heure De Départ

Point De Vue

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