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Sections ‘were absolutely freezing,’ Jen Soti says of 6-hour swim, followed by 35K run/walk

With Hastings Racecourse having rounded the turn for its stretch run to the completion of the 2023 thoroughbred campaign, a major addition to the B.C. racing scene becomes official.

Day two of harness racing wrapped up at the fair track in Miami, Mb, and there was no shortage of excitement at the half-mile oval. Blake Piwniuk won the earlier Daily Double with his drives on Cenalta Duramax (Custard The Dragon) and Irish Luke (Youshouldseemenow). Irish Luke was the first of four wins for trainer

Undefeated in nine starts to begin his 2023 campaign, Outlaw C My Shadow has not only infused the Western Canadian harness racing scene with a dose of excitement but has also revitalised his trainer’s interest in the sport. 

With the first half of the racing season in the books, Trot Insider takes a look at some of the leading Standardbreds in Canada for wins, earnings and records.

The Track On 2 kicks off its 2023 harness racing season with eight races slated for Sunday (July 2) with a first post of 2:15 p.m.

Hundreds of harness racing fans flocked to Woodbine Mohawk Park over the weekend to get a front-row seat for the 40th Pepsi North America Cup running. Other than a minor accident in the eighth race that caused driver, Travis Cullen to need paramedic attention, the night went off without a hitch. The doors opened at

Trainer Kelly Hoerdt swept the exacta with In High Cotton and Century Mach just a half-length apart as they crossed the wire in Friday evening's featured $12,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Handicap Pace at Century Downs.

Jen Soti’s summer endurance test will honour Jim Keeling Jr. and his passion for environmental law

Ascending the ranks from the $6,000 claimers, Metaki defeated the top mares in Western Canada with a 1:54 career-best performance in the featured $14,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Pace on Friday evening (May 12) at Century Downs.