Feedback On Unique Finish March 05, 2017 The story of a two drivers ending up in one sulky during a race downunder jarred the memories of harness racing fans, and subsequently unearthed evidence of a similar situation from nearly 70 years ag...
Returning From The Brink February 28, 2017 The life of trainer Don Pleterski was forever changed last June at Fort Erie Race Track. He was almost killed after a 1,000-pound Thoroughbred flipped over a rail and crushed him. The road back has be...
Two Drivers End Up In One Sulky February 27, 2017 If you’ve been around the harness racing industry long enough you probably think you’ve seen it all. That being said, have you ever seen two drivers cross the finish line in the same sulky after a nea...
Trampled S-Bred Groom Files Lawsuit February 09, 2017 A harness racing groom has filed a lawsuit after having been trampled by a loose Standardbred at a North American raceway.
'No Contest' In Red Shores Feature January 21, 2017 The Saturday (January 21) afternoon feature class at Red Shores at the Charlottetown Driving Park was rocking and rolling past the opening quarter before an accident occurred approaching the half resu...
Paralyzed Jockey Can Now Drive January 12, 2017 In June of 2015, Manitoba Thoroughbred jockey Alyssa Selman was left paralyzed after a racing accident at Assiniboia Downs. She could use her arms, but lost all feeling from the chest down. In a great...
Saulsbrook Lanny Wins 2017's First Race January 01, 2017 Saulsbrook Lanny won his career debut on Sunday afternoon at Truro Raceway to become Canadian harness racing's first winner of 2017 while Surrealist, one of the top winners of 2016 in all of North Ame...
Jockey Dies In Racing Accident December 19, 2016 A female jockey lost her life during a race on Sunday (December 18) after having been dismounted during a racing accident.
Prince Sharka's Christmas Angels December 11, 2016 Owner Karen Sobey has spent the past week being grateful for a Christmas miracle after a group of industry participants banded together to help save the life of a Standardbred racehorse.
Hudon Sidelined Indefinitely December 08, 2016 Driver Gerry Hudon will be sidelined indefinitely as a result of an accident this past Saturday night (Dec. 3) at Northlands Park.
Hoerdt, Clark Star In Northlands Stakes December 03, 2016 The Kelly Hoerdt stable dominated the $70,000 Northlands Filly Pace while trainer/driver Keith Clark reigned supreme in the co-featured Western Canada Pacing Derby on Saturday night (December 3) at No...
More Join Truro Fundraiser December 02, 2016 More members of Nova Scotia's local racing circuit are joining forces to raise funds for those who were injured in a November accident at Northside Downs.