2020 O’Briens Winners Announced

Standardbred Canada announced the winners of 2020 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season, during a Virtual Gala videostreamed on standardbredcanada.ca on Sunday, January 31. Held virtually due to the provincial lockdown in Ontario, this year marked the 32nd edition of the O’Brien Awards, named in honour of the […] Read more »

2017 SBOA Award Winners

  Talented Ontario Sired and Ontario Bred pacers and trotters delivered impressive performances both within the province and beyond its borders in 2017. Three-year-old trotting filly On A Sunny Day and two-year-old pacing filly Percy Bluechip set all-time Ontario Sires Stakes speed marks and current and former Ontario Sires Stakes competitors captured over 20 open […] Read more »

2016 SBOA Award Winners

  In 2016, Ontario Sired and Ontario Bred horses once again made history, both within the Ontario Sires Stakes program — producing two new, all-time speed records, as well as just the third competitor to ever go undefeated through two seasons — and beyond its borders, with, among others, a Little Brown Jug champion. As […] Read more »

2016 SBOA Awards Banquet A Success

The Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association’s annual banquet took place on Saturday, January 23 at the Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre. The AGM was held at 5:00 p.m., followed by cocktails at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. The Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre once again offered a well-appointed central […] Read more »

Get Your Tickets For The SBOA Banquet

The Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association’s annual banquet will take place on Saturday, January 23 at the Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre. The AGM will be held at 5:00 p.m., followed by cocktails at 5:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $50 each and can be reserved from Aimee Adams at […] Read more »

Thank You From The SBOA

The Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association (SBOA) recognized the top breeders of the 2014 Ontario Sires Stakes season in addition to some of the industry’s most dedicated individuals at its annual awards banquet on Saturday January 31, 2015 at the Holiday Inn Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre. We would like to thank all those who helped […] Read more »