If Only Id Known circled a field of a half dozen distaffers in the stretch to take the $14,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Handicap Pace featured on Friday evening (Feb. 2) at Century Mile.
Shark Week (Vertical Horizon) continued his reign as Western Canada’s undisputed harness racing king as he snapped up his 15th consecutive Preferred-Handicap on Saturday (Dec. 23) at Century Mile. The five-year-old made it eight straight chartlines filled with 1s as he wired the seven-horse group. Michael Hennessy had him on top with minimal effort in
Apprentice jockeys will be in the spotlight when the Barbados Turf Club (BTC) stages the National Sports Council Trophy Handicap on the bumper Boxing Day horse racing programme on Tuesday at the Garrison Savannah. It will be the seventh on the card and will be contested over 1 570 metres with 12 of the island’s top apprentices vying for glory and possibly stardom. It took opportunities like this to help …
Mike Hennessy and Phil Giesbrecht recently both went over the $1-million mark for driving earnings this year, achieving the feat for the first time in their careers.
Manitoba-born driver, Daryl Thiessen was involved in an accident in May 2021 at Century Downs that had an immense impact on his career. After two-and-half years of battling through physical and mental hurdles, Thiessen has found himself at a new level. "My confidence has never been higher," said Thiessen. "I'm feeling super comfortable while also