The stage is set for the July 28th elimination rounds of Grand River Raceway’s signature race, the 17th annual Battle Of Waterloo, and its sister dash, the sixth annual Battle Of The Belles. The top nine finishers for each of these elimination events for Ontario-sired two-year-old pacers advance to their respective finals during the track’s […] Read more »
Colville And MacNevin Look For OSS Success
Joanne Colville of Moffat, Ontario, wears several hats in the Ontario harness racing industry. She’s the Program Co-ordinator for the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society, the agency charged with finding new homes for retired Standardbreds. Joanne also operates a breeding farm and is an accomplished rider serving as outrider at racetracks. Tomorrow night at […] Read more »
Twinbrook Farms- Feature Farm Of The Month
Twinbrook Farms has been busy producing some of the finest standardbred athletes since the early 1970’s. The Embro, Ontario operation originally bred Simmental cattle and Standardbred horses. Twenty years ago Rob and Tammy McNiven took over the operation of the farm and gravitated to breeding horses full time. In the past 20 years Twinbrook […] Read more »
Aces N Sevens Passes
It has been announced that the 17-year-old Cams Card Shark stallion Aces N Sevens has passed away. Australian Harness Racing has reported that Aces N Sevens passed away during the overnight hours of Monday, July 21 and was discovered deceased this morning (Tuesday, July 22). The four-time New South Wales sire of the year was […] Read more »
Ontario Horse Racing And The Ontario Racing Commission Holding Information Session
There will be an information session put on by the Ontario Racing Commission and Ontario Horse Racing held on Thursday July 24, 2014 starting at 1:00pm. The meeting, set for the Niagara Room at Country Heritage Park in Milton, was described by Snobelen as a chance for horsemen and industry participants to provide feedback to Ontario Horse Racing […] Read more »
Greg McNair Mixed Sale Scheduled For July 29, 2014
Officials with the Gregg McNair Mixed Sale have sent out a reminder stating that entries for the July 29 sale will close this coming Monday (July 21). The sale will take place Tuesday, July 29 at Grand River Raceway. The entry fee is $600 per horse, or $500 if you are entering two or more […] Read more »
