What do the late Mickey Burke and U.S. Open winner JJ Spaun have in common? They were/are both great fathers. Read 'The View' from our July issue here:
We've received a lot of positive comments on this version of 'The View' where Dan Fisher writes about the devastating loss of backstretch stabling at our racetracks. Read it here:
We have a horse shortage in Canada... period. A few reasons for this seem out of our control perhaps, but what are we doing (if anything) to try and combat it? How about giving people a reason to keep their 4YOs?
We've all said "That horse didn't try tonight" but how the hell do we really know? But he just happened to "try" a bit harder when he was three classes lower and 3/5 on the toteboad?
Read 'The View' here:
01/28/2025
David Miller - The Buckeye - was kind enough to share his story with us... including the part where, after the 2025 season he's no longer going to travel the Grand Circuit, but instead move back home to Ohio and start spending more time with his family.
TROT is SO PROUD to sweep both the Hervey and O'Brien Awards in 2024 for Best Written Feature! Congratulations to Keith McCalmont on winning the Hervey for 'Love Is Blind' - and thank you to Sasha Moczulski for sharing her incredibly touching story โค๏ธ
We're VERY proud to have Keith McCalmont and John Rallis receive the two 2024 nominations for 'Outstanding Written Work' for the O'Brien Media Excellence Awards! And regardless which one of them takes home the prize, it's another OB for TROT โค๏ธ
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