Category: Horse Racing

Racing In Jeopardy In Dresden

Racing In Jeopardy In Dresden

Ian Kennedy- January 8, 2015

According to a story originally published by the Wallaceburg Courier Press, standardbred horse racing at Dresden Raceway this spring and summer could be delayed due ... Read More

Red Devils On Hunt For A Coach

Red Devils On Hunt For A Coach

Ian Kennedy- January 5, 2015

The Wallaceburg Red Devils Junior B Lacrosse team are still on the hunt for a new head coach for the upcoming 2015 OLA Lacrosse season. ... Read More

Derby Day This Weekend At Dresden Raceway

Derby Day This Weekend At Dresden Raceway

CKSN Staff- August 23, 2014

Kentucky Derby hats are a race day tradition - Photo from KentuckyDerby.comDresden Raceway will be a hopping spot on Sunday afternoon as the local racetrack ... Read More

Steward Will CallInTheMorning From Dresden Raceway

Steward Will CallInTheMorning From Dresden Raceway

CKSN Staff- July 22, 2014

Dresden, Ontario - Nick Steward was once again the me man with the golden hands at Dresden Raceway as he knocked off four wins including ... Read More

Dresden Raceway Has Booming Canada Day Opener

Dresden Raceway Has Booming Canada Day Opener

CKSN Staff- July 2, 2014

Dresden Raceway action on Canada Day - Photo by Gary PattersonDresden Raceway kicked off its 2014 season with a bang Canada Day. Almost 2,000 people ... Read More

Off To The Races On Canada Day

Off To The Races On Canada Day

Ian Kennedy- June 27, 2014

The grandstands at Dresden RacewayRacing is back at Dresden Raceway for the 2014 season, and this year the schedule will kick off as part of ... Read More

MPP Blasts Premier Over Horse Panel Spending

MPP Blasts Premier Over Horse Panel Spending

Ian Kennedy- September 14, 2013

Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece blasted Premier Kathleen Wynne during question period earlier this week over the cost of the Liberal government’s Horse Racing Industry Transition ... Read More

Grassroots Colts Invade Dresden Monday

Grassroots Colts Invade Dresden Monday

CKSN Staff- August 31, 2013

DRESDEN, ON — Ontario Sires Stakes excitement roars into Dresden Raceway on Labour Day Monday, Sept. 2 with five Grassroots divisions for the two-year-old pacing ... Read More

Ontario Sires Stakes Coming To Dresden

Ontario Sires Stakes Coming To Dresden

Ian Kennedy- August 29, 2013

Ontario’s developmental program for two and three-year-old Standardbred racehorses makes one stop at Dresden Raceway this Monday, September 2 at 1 pm. The event marks ... Read More

Job Losses Mount As Horse Industry Flounders

Job Losses Mount As Horse Industry Flounders

Ian Kennedy- August 16, 2013

Action at Dresden Raceway - Contributed PhotoEvidence is in following the cessation of the Slots at Racetracks program, and it doesn't look good for the ... Read More

PRETTYSHEISHEIS Wins Sixth And Gets Claimed

PRETTYSHEISHEIS Wins Sixth And Gets Claimed

CKSN Staff- July 23, 2013

PRETTYSHEISSHEIS has the longest winning streak at Dresden Raceway but is going to a new home. The six-year-old MILLION DOLLAR CAM mare won her sixth ... Read More

Dresden Raceway On The Chopping Block

Dresden Raceway On The Chopping Block

Ian Kennedy- July 13, 2013

Dresden Raceway could be one of 7 Ontario horse racing tracks to close, as the Ontario Liberal government announced plans to cut the number of ... Read More

Steward Celebrates Canada Day With Three Wins

Steward Celebrates Canada Day With Three Wins

CKSN Staff- July 2, 2013

Nick Steward showed off his patriotic spirit by driving three winners at Dresden Raceway on Canada Day. Steward started the day driving LADY OVAY to ... Read More

Hall of Fame Driver Scores Double at Dresden

Hall of Fame Driver Scores Double at Dresden

CKSN Staff- June 17, 2013

Dave Wall - Photo from CanadianHorseRacingHallofFame.comDresden, Ontario - Hall of Fame harness driver Dave Wall picked up a driving double at Dresden Raceway Sunday. The ... Read More