Trey Manitoba Harness

  Now that we are less than 5 weeks away from opening day, I find myself pondering the expectations of this summer and how it could affect the long-term success of the Manitoba Harness Racing program. With the ongoing pandemic still controlling our day-to-day and the uncertainty of every aspect of life, this raises some very important questions. How is harness racing being perceived within the province and will it change once the track in Winnipeg is open? Can a small grassroots circuit survive a post pandemic world? Can Manitoba become a home to harness racing with national wide recognition? I’m sure I will find out the answers to these questions in due time, but they are still very important to those running the Manitoba Standardbred Racing Industry. In my short time of working and focusing my time on covering Manitoba Harness, I have thought that those at the top have the best intentions at growing the program here. President Trevor Williams and Vice-President Mike Williams have bot