Trot Magazine

In 2006, while at the peak of his profession, Brett Pelling left racing and moved back to Australia for some family time. When he returned to America 11 years later, some doubted his chances of gettin...

Sometimes a horse comes along that is just different from the others, its talent far greater than the rest. When that happens, the joy and positivity brought to our industry is almost incalculable. Th...

"You don’t think getting people to the races matters anymore? Jack Darling bought a yearling for $28,000. It made almost $2.8 million and one of the things that stands out most to him about the entire...

"The three superstars are all so very different; yet, especially when it comes to winning, they’re all so very much the same. Between the three of them, they won 38 races last year for just shy of $3....

In 2020, and again in 2021, when pandemic-induced racing shutdowns had many at an all-time low, at TROT Magazine, we tried to look at the glass as being half full rather than half empty, and we asked ...

Clint Galbraith drove Niatross. Harry Poulton trained Matts Scooter. Paul MacDonell drove Somebeachsomewhere. Hanover Shoe Farms bred Bulldog Hanover. This is all pretty much common knowledge. Who was...

During the heyday of harness racing in New York, when crowds of over 30,000 were commonplace at Roosevelt Raceway, one of the most popular and charismatic drivers on the circuit was Quebec native Luci...

​​​​​​​TROT Magazine would like to wish everyone in harness racing a happy holiday season. As a special festive feature, all of the 2022 Holiday ads from December's TROT are now available for viewing ...

In the June 2003 issue of TROT Magazine, Chris Roberts presented a riveting Q&A with a then-39-year-old Danny Clements, and the horseman didn’t hold back.

"What most anti-Lasix people are missing here is the word ‘HELPED’ -- the horsepeople used it to help their horse. It’s something that should almost be applauded and not looked down upon."

"Maybe the trotters have always seemed to take a bit of a back seat to ‘The Sport Of Kings’, but I don’t really see it as an issue these days. It’s horse racing. We’re all in it together. What is good...

Trainer Annie Stoebe had never even heard of harness racing eight years ago -- she was a rodeo competitor from Montana (think Yellowstone). Owner Lynn Curry groomed Standardbreds at The Meadows in the...