Meadows Announces 2012 Stakes Schedule
Standardbred Canada
David Lawrence for freshman pacing colts and geldings, and the $100000 Catherine Baker Knoll for two-year-old pacing fillies (note to horse owners: The $600 final sustaining payment for the Adios is due no later than February 15).

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New Alliance For Expanded Gaming In NY
Standardbred Canada
On Monday, February 6, stakeholders from throughout New York State's racing and agricultural industries announced the formation of a new advocacy group, The New York Horse Racing and Agriculture Industry Alliance, whose mission is to secure support …

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2011 Equine Canada Media Award: Darryl Kaplan
Horse-Canada.com
Added Kaplan, “I am thankful to Equine Canada, Standardbred Canada, and to our excellent team at Trot Magazine for their continued commitment to producing a superior product that the standardbred horse industry can be proud of.

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Summer Camp returns in $30000 Preferred
Harnesslink
Delivered From Zin and Summer Camp, both harness racing winners in their previous Dover Downs appearances, drew outside post positions in their return to the $30000 Preferred/Handicap pace on Monday, Feb. 6 at Dover Downs. Braden, also carrying six …

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Robert Clement disqualified for four months
Harnesslink
Licensed Trainer Mr Robert Clement pleaded guilty to a charge under Australian Harness Racing Rule 190(1), (2) & (4), that as the licensed trainer of New Years Day NZ he did present that horse to race at Tamworth, on 23 January 2012, when a pre race …

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Sky debut for Burnie pacers
Tasmania Mercury
THE Burnie Harness Racing Club is arguably the most picturesque harness track in Australia and this Friday will make its long-awaited debut on Sky Channel. The club was founded in 1911, and for many years has been a well-kept secret among the Tasmanian …

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S-Bred Showcase Announces Guest Judge
Standardbred Canada
The Standardbred Showcase Horse Show Committee is pleased to announce that Robyn Cuffey of Buxton, Maine will be judging its fifth annual horse show on August 5, 2012 at Grand River Raceway in Elora, Ont. Cuffey will also be teaching at a two-day …

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Racecourse taking shape
The Guardian AU
The new precinct, expected to be completed by September, will continue to run as a thoroughbred facility but will also double as the home of the Nyah Harness Racing Club. "At the moment we've got two sand scrapers on site, and their job will be to …

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Barclay injured in race-fall
The Southland Times
About 250m from the finish of the Grinfromeartoear@Alabar Pace, Tic Tac Bromac struck the sulky of Barclay's horse, Regent Somerton, and caused it to tip over. Barclay fell and got trampled by trailing runners. Examinations by paramedics on course …

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Equestrian volunteer honoured
InsideHalton.com
Regularly driven by Milton's Randy Waples, San Pail was named Equine Canada's Canadian-bred Horse of the Year. Just a week earlier he secured O'Brien Awards for Standardbred Canada's Horse of the Year and Older Trotting Horse of the Year.

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