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Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame inducts Class Of 2025

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) Induction Gala took place on Wednesday, Aug. 6 at the Mississauga Convention Centre, honouring the Class of 2025. The CHRHF Class of…

Endurance wins fourth in a row

Lexington, KY – On Wednesday (Aug. 6), The Red Mile conducted two cards of contests due to an intense thunderstorm in the area. Endurance collected his fourth consecutive victory in…

Rightfully Mine upsets rivals

Batavia, NY — Rightfully Mine was in the perfect position to pounce and did just that to win the $13,500 Open pace for fillies and mares at Batavia Downs on…

Brandon Blvd remains undefeated at Red Mile

Lexington, KY — On Wednesday (Aug. 6), the Red Mile hosted two harness racing cards due to inclement weather on the previous day. The first card originally consisted of 12…

Tony Shaw’s long-awaited return after some “tough times”

Even in the game of highs and lows that is horse racing few have experienced the extremes Tony Shaw has. At Alexandra Park on Friday night Shaw will line up…

Ken Barron – “The King”

Although the winners keep coming for West Melton trainer Ken Barron, he freely admits his training days are coming to an end. Barron has been involved in harness racing for…

Southern Snippets

Murray Brown and Beaudiene Bad Babe are each to be honoured at the Invercargill Cup meeting in December. Brown, a successful and popular harness racing figure in the south passed…

Macca Lodge excited about upcoming season

There’s an element of excitement at Southland’s breeding nursery Macca Lodge. As the North American stakes season starts to ramp up two stallions on the Macca Lodge roster, Perfect Sting…

2YOs will race for big money and Group 1 glory at Alexandra Park

Heats and conditions have now been approved for the three $100,000 2YO Young Guns Finals at Alexandra Park next year. The Delightful Lady Classic (fillies) and the Cardigan Bay Stakes…

Shakeup in Week 8 of Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll

Following an exciting afternoon of harness racing on Hambletonian Day (Aug. 2) at The Meadowlands, nothing remained the same in the Top 10 of the Week 8 edition of the…

Beckwith youngest ever to wear the Big M driver crown

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Things went about as well as they could have for harness racing driver Brett Beckwith during 2024. And one could make a strong case that 2025…

VIP Stable reaches 2,500 wins

With 3 wins from 9 starters on Tuesday, August 5th, VIP Stable reached the unprecedented milestone of 2,500 career wins. When 3 year-old trotter MONI MAN crossed the Plainridge Park…