Thank you for supporting the 2024 SBOA Online Stallion Auction

        The SBOA 2024 Online Stallion Auction was a huge success. The Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association would like to thank all the stallion breeding donators, and all the bidders for their generous support.  There was $74,700 bid on the combined stallion breeding’s this year. Registered bids were received from across Canada, The USA, and even […] Read more »

Margosgotthecargo Remains Undefeated In Blizzard Final

Andy Moore’s undefeated filly Margosgotthecargo took the Blizzard Pacing Series title after prevailing in a stretch duel over Angostura Hanover in the $38,600 final featured on Friday, Feb. 16 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. James MacDonald, who drove both Margosgotthecargo and Angostura Hanover to victories in the preliminary legs of the series, said the final looked like it […] Read more »

Speaker Of Peace, Tells On A Roll Continue Winning Ways

The good times kept rolling for Snowshoe Series star Speaker Of Peace and Preferred pacing mare Tells On A Roll as both were impressive winners on Friday night, Feb. 9 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Trainer Bill McClure’s Speaker Of Peace (pictured above) completed a sweep of the Snowshoe Pacing Series in rein to Scott Young and claimed […] Read more »

Mariner Seelster Becomes A Millionaire At Age 15

In a harness racing rarity, 15-year-old pacer Mariner Seelster celebrated victory on Friday evening, Feb. 9 at The Meadowlands and the achievement put him over the million-dollar mark in career earnings. Racing in a Meadowlands Amateur Drivers Club event for his 437th career start, the Ontario-bred pacer topped eight rivals that were five to 10 […] Read more »

2023 O’Brien Award Winners Announced

Standardbred Canada announced the winners of the 2023 O’Brien Awards, honouring Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season, at the Black Tie Gala in Charlottetown, P.E.I. on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024.  The event marked the 35th edition of the O’Brien Awards, named in honour of the late Joe O’Brien, an outstanding horseman from […] Read more »

Changes In Store For 50th Ontario Sires Stakes Season

The Ontario Sires Stakes program will open its 50th anniversary season on Sunday, May 19 with the three-year-old trotting colts squaring off in Grassroots action on the Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup program at Flamboro Downs. Later that week, Woodbine Mohawk Park will host the Gold Series opener with a star-studded Saturday, May 25 card that […] Read more »