Making Magic In The Maritimes January 22, 2021 Despite a year filled with challenges, trainer/driver Gilles Barrieau worked his magic once again, conjuring up an O’Brien Award-worthy campaign with his stellar horsemanship and hard work.
2020 O'Briens Finalists Announced December 21, 2020 Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2020 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.
Barrieau Hot At Summerside November 01, 2020 The ‘Maritime Magic Man’ was not messing around Sunday afternoon (Nov. 1), as he made five trips to the winner’s circle at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway.
It's To The Time To Win At Charlottetown October 15, 2020 The Time To Win may have been the third one to the lead in the Thursday evening featured pace but she was the first one to the wire at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park...
Barrieau Sweeps Downey Memorial September 05, 2020 Gilles Barrieau enjoyed a banner day on Saturday (Sept. 5) at Exhibition Park Raceway, recording seven driving wins on the 10-race card and sweeping all three divisions of the Milton Downey Memorial, ...
Barrieau, Ross Double In Bremner July 04, 2020 The 'Maritime Magic Man' Gilles Barrieau was up to his old tricks on Saturday (July 4) at Exhibition Park Raceway, capturing two of the three Ted & Dawn Bremner Memorial stakes events for three-ye...
Barrieau Denied Entry To P.E.I. June 05, 2020 Racing has returned to the Charlottetown Driving Park but one of the leading horsemen finds himself stuck in New Brunswick for the time being.
"Everything Fell Into Place" February 07, 2020 As you read this, horseman Gilles Barrieau will be in Florida, enjoying the sun and possibly a cold beverage. Many would agree that he's earned it.
2019 O'Brien Winners Announced February 01, 2020 On Saturday, February 1, Standardbred Canada announced the winners for the 2019 O’Brien Award at the 31st edition of the annual O’Brien Awards Black Tie Gala held at the Hilton Mississauga / Meadowval...
Gilles Barrieau To Relocate January 23, 2020 Trot Insider has learned that 2019 O'Brien Awards finalist Gilles Barrieau will be leaving New Brunswick and making the move to Prince Edward Island.
2019 O'Briens Finalists Announced December 18, 2019 The ballots have been tabulated and on Wednesday, December 18, Standardbred Canada announced the finalists for the 2019 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past seaso...
Barrieau Wins Five In Charlottetown October 10, 2019 Every year Gilles Barrieau is amongst the top percentage drivers in all of Canada and Thursday evening was a shining example of his prowess at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driv...