News Archive

Calgary Seelster fastest in Apaches Fame elims
March 08, 2011
Calgary Seelster (Phil Hudon), a son of Modern Art,extended his winning streak to three tonight at Woodbine as he captured the fastest of two $20,000 Apaches Fame eliminations, stopping the timer in 1:53.The Apaches Fame series is for three-year-old colts and geldings who are non-winners of $30,000
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Solano shines at Dover
March 08, 2011
Solano notches 1:51.2 victory to win the $33,500 Delaware Special; Wambam Sam scores a 1:51.1 win in the $26,000 Open Handicap and Village Blast takes a 1:52 triumph in an $18,500 Male Winners-Over pace, to highlight Monday, March 7 at Dover Downs. Meet leading dash win driver Corey Callahan extende
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Standardbreds to march in St. Paddy's Day Parade
March 08, 2011
When the 35th Annual Mid-Hudson ST. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 13th in the Village of Goshen, NY, residents of the Cradle of the Trotter will be treated to a half-dozen retired Standardbreds along the parade route.  They will be joined in the marching procession b
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ORC providing cell phone access to judges
March 08, 2011
As part of its commitment to officiating excellence, the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) is publicizing the cell phone numbers of the panel of Officials at each track.  The Official Veterinary Supervisor contact information regarding the Death Registry is also included. The goal of this initiat
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Stars nominated to Western Fair stakes
March 08, 2011
Many of harness racing’s top older pacers have been nominated for Western Fair’s signature races, the Molson Pace and its’ distaff companion event, the Forest City Pace. The Molson Pace will anchor the London, Ont. track’s 50th anniversary celebrations this May. The eliminations are set for Friday
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