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Tuesday, 18 July 2017 08:57
Hoofprints - July 17th
So here we are, about halfway through the Alberta harness racing season. If you were picking the top 3 year…
Monday, 17 July 2017 05:16
Dunn Heating Up Downunder
Dexter Dunn is gaining momentum in advance of his World Driving Championship title defense coming up next month in Canada.…
Sunday, 16 July 2017 16:45
Mitch Klimove - 93 and having fun
Busier than popcorn in a microwave, Mitch Klimove can’t sit still. But then he never could - racing around life…
Thursday, 13 July 2017 17:29
How The West Won The WDC
On Saturday, August 12, eleven of the top harness racing drivers from around the globe will assemble at Century Downs…
Thursday, 13 July 2017 05:16
Throwback Thursday - No Idol Promises
Today's throwback Thursday takes us back to 2005 and the amazing No Idol Promises. Doug Shaw, Gordon Macdonald and Jervis…
Tuesday, 11 July 2017 11:24
Hoofprints - July 10th
Add two more wins to Keith Clark’s Hall of Fame totals after Maverick Joe took the 4th race and Eh Senor…
Monday, 10 July 2017 05:16
Curlish Figure comes through in the Shirley Vargo Memorial
Fate and destiny rode in with Curlish Figure in the $75,000 Shirley Vargo Memorial while redemption was the story behind…
Thursday, 06 July 2017 10:31
2016 TOBA Achievements
Canadian Breeder of the Year, Highfield Stock Farm Ltd. The Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society, National Office, would like to congratulate…
Wednesday, 05 July 2017 22:48
Throwback Thursday - Tajma Hall
Today’s Throwback takes us back to 2009 and a visit to J.F. Gagnes and Marjorie Dumont’s farm with the incredible…
Wednesday, 05 July 2017 22:32
It Takes Pluck To Admit You Are Wrong
But it takes unbridled courage to admit that your whole life has careened off the tracks and then not only…
Tuesday, 04 July 2017 09:25
Hoofprints - July 3rd
J-F Gagne has always taken care of the ladies in his life. After all, they’ve taken good care of him…
Monday, 03 July 2017 11:04
Party’s on right track in Millarville, Alberta
For Canada’s 150th birthday, the Millarville Racing and Agricultural Society went all out to make meeting extra special. MILLARVILLE, ALTA.—…
Monday, 03 July 2017 11:01
Final Standings at RMTC
Talk about putting more icing on the cake! Friday, June 30, jockey Scott Sterr won five of the six races…
Monday, 03 July 2017 10:58
RMTC Spring meet is in the books
Throughout the final card of the Rocky Mountain Spring meet on Sunday there was an anxiety among many fans, owners,…
Sunday, 02 July 2017 11:30
Millarville Race Meet Wrap-up
If you are going to celebrate Canada Day, and you train horses, then why not win three of the six…
Thursday, 29 June 2017 09:13
Throwback Thursday - Anne and Ken Buxton “Millarville Matrimony”
Anne and Ken Buxton had a lot of fun racing horses together at the Millarville Races, where Anne was a pioneer…
Tuesday, 27 June 2017 14:05
Listen to the Emptiness
It can tell you a lot about an individual. Bob Jackson figured he was going to be at the racetrack…
Tuesday, 27 June 2017 10:04
One On One With Brandon Campbell
The World Driving Championship, presented by Standardbred Canada, will kick off in just seven weeks. The five-track, cross-country event will…
Tuesday, 27 June 2017 09:24
Hoofprints - June 26th
Colleen Haining’s cellphone buzzed just before 11 o’clock Sunday morning. It was a text from Jody Jamieson to say he…
Tuesday, 27 June 2017 09:18
Millarville Race Meet - July 1st
Millarville will have 112 years of tradition behind it with the running of the Millarville Race Meet on Saturday, July…
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