Do you have some friends who’ve never been to the track or haven’t been in a really long time? Here’s your chance to invite them out and host them during the Bring A Friend national promotion. During the weekend of August 23 – August 25, Standardbred Canada and the ‘I Love Canadian Harness Racing’ Fan […] Read more »
OSAS Horse Show To Be Held September 1,2013
The Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society has announced the date of this year’s show. It will take place on Sunday, September 1 starting at 10 a.m. The show will once again take place at Touch N Go Farm in Campbellville. A list of classes will be released closer to the date. Anyone interested in sponsoring a […] Read more »
Fall Exravaganza Sale Planned for October 27, 2013
The Standardbred Canada Sales Department has announced the date of its next mixed sale at the SC Sales Pavilion at Flamboro Downs. The sale will be held on Sunday, October 27. “We are happy to be able to offer horsemen a discounted entry fee of $500 per horse,” says SC Sales Manager Heather Reid. […] Read more »
Standardbred Canada Online Auction Wednesday, August 28th
The SC Sales Department has released the date of their next online auction – Wednesday, August 28. The format will remain the same as the last auction with horses selling consecutively two minutes apart starting at 12:00 noon. For bidders it’s free. Just create an account and get approved to bid in advance of […] Read more »
“Watch For Hot Weather Effects On Your Horses”, Warns ORC
The Ontario Racing Commission is reminding horsepeople, racing officials, track management and the official veterinarian to share information and be on the alert for any hot weather effects on horses. There is an established policy of allowing a trainer to scratch their animal should the trainer be concerned about the particular condition of the animal […] Read more »
Advanced Equine Behaviour Course Offered By Equine Guelph
Finding out just why horses do the things they do is the focus of Advanced Equine Behaviour, a 12-week course being offered by Equine Guelph that has been designed to increase your knowledge through evidence-based research as it relates to horse behaviour, learning theory, and related welfare issues. “The field of horse behaviour and welfare […] Read more »
