Voting by the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) Standardbred and Thoroughbred Election Committees has been tallied and the CHRHF Class of 2024 is now confirmed. Previously, the Board …
SC’s May 1 Stakes Payments Due
Standardbred Canada (SC) would like to remind participants that stakes payments are due on May 1, 2024. The details appear below. British Columbia: B.C. Bred Stakes Yearlings, foals of 2023 …
Woodbine, COSA Reach New Three-Year Agreement
Woodbine Entertainment and the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) jointly announced on Tuesday, April 23 the agreement of a new three-year deal that includes capital investments in each year and …
Grand River Track Expansion Nears Completion
A new era of harness racing will begin at Grand River Raceway when the 2024 harness racing season launches this June. An expansion project, which has transformed the former half-mile …
Notice Regarding Importing Horses To Canada
The Canadian Government, in collaboration with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), is introducing a new mandatory system aimed at streamlining the process for handling and tracking taxable imports. This initiative …
Hall Of Fame Announces Finalists For Class Of 2024
The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) Standardbred and Thoroughbred Nomination Committees have determined the categories and finalists to appear on the ballot presented to the Election Committees, from …
Deadline Approaches For April 15 Stakes Payments
Standardbred Canada (SC) members are reminded that the deadline is approaching for April 15 stakes payments. Click on the following link to visit the SC Stakes Guide for a list of all …
Quick Hitch Cafe Closing Temporarily
The Quick Hitch Café will be closed from Monday April 15th – April 23rd and will re-open on Thursday April 25th for racing. Horsepeople are welcome to go into the …
Bruce Goit Passes
Ontario horseman Bruce Harold Roy Goit passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Toronto General Hospital in his 49th year. Bruce was an owner/trainer of Standardbred horses for several …
Ontario First Responders Train For Large Animal Rescue
Equine Guelph’s Large Animal Emergency Rescue (LAER) training team kicked off its 2024 schedule with a one-day refresher workshop at the beautiful Holly Oaks Farm on March 20 in Lynden, …