I like to dream, yes, yes, Right between the sound machine On a cloud of sound I drift in the night Any place it goes is right Goes far, flies near To the stars away from here. “Magic Carpet Ride – Steppenwolf, 1968 Sportswriters of the day looked at young jockey Richard Grubb […]
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Legends Day 2026
Ron Waples can’t possibly be 82 years old. But so he is, and as he does every time Clinton Raceway stages its Legends’ Day, he made his way back to the country track that always outdoes itself. On July 26, he celebrated with a host of Hall of Famers and harness racing luminaries on a […]

Doug Arthur: Master of his Trade
Doug Arthur had a gift. Maybe more than one. Based at the edge of tobacco country near Norwich, Ont., Arthur would look at a yearling and spot potential that others might not, using intuition and knowledge, and then go into the sales ring, fully prepared. And it worked for him, in spades. Once he got […]
