Postponed due to the pandemic in 2021, Legends Day will celebrate its 11th edition on June 12, 2022. The jewel event in Clinton Raceway’s racing calendar, Legends Day is a biennial event created by the track in 2001 to showcase Hall Of Fame harness drivers. The spectacle serves as a major fundraiser for the Clinton community.
Read MoreAs we look back on 2021, we would like to say thank you to our fans for their tremendous support this year! We were able witness many amazing moments at Clinton Raceway despite the shortened season.
We have picked three of our favourite moments of 2021:
Read MoreTwo-year-old pacing colt Sports Fan lowered the track record in the fourth of five $21,450 Grassroots divisions and fans wagered an all-time high $132,279 on the card, which featured the 41st annual Charity Driver’s Challenge, won by Trevor Henry. Henry captured three of the eight challenge races and finished with 200 points, well ahead of Bob McClure and Clinton Raceway’s leading driver Natasha Day, who had 114 and 110 points respectively.
Read MoreClinton Raceway has announced an increase to the guarantee on their Pick 5 wager. The Pick 5 wager will now be guaranteed at $5,000, an increase from $2,000. The increase comes after tremendous support from horseplayers this season.
Read MoreClinton Raceway hosted its annual $15,000 Vic Hayter Memorial Trot day on Sunday, Aug. 8, with the race card boasting a season-high handle and attendance.
Read MoreCLINTON — Greg Hayter said the 6th anniversary of the Vic Hayter Memorial at Clinton Raceway was moved a couple of weeks forward to Aug. 8 this year in the hope government COVID-19 restrictions would be lifted enough so fans could be in attendance for the $15,000 race. The plan appears to have worked.
Read MoreAfter sweeping from last to first against conditioned company at Hiawatha last week, Heza Handy Man ($5.30) made the most of his trek up the coast of Lake Huron on Sunday (July 25), scoring as the 8-5 favourite in Clinton Raceway's $5,500 Preferred 3 Pace.
Read MoreCLINTON, JULY 21, 2021 — For the past decade visitors and participants at Clinton Raceway have been treated to the handiwork of Dennis Jewitt, who readies the racing surface for action each Sunday.
Read MoreClinton Raceway has announced a $5,000 guaranteed Pick-5 pool for this Sunday (July 25). The $5,000 guaranteed pool includes a carryover of $1,436, after the Pick-5 wager on July 18 did not produce a winning ticket.
Read MoreFounded in 1996, the Ontario Standardbred Adoption Society is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2021. The official adoption agency in the province for Standardbreds, OSAS has found forever homes for more than 1,000 horses to date.
Read MoreClinton Raceway is excited to welcome back fans this Sunday, July 4th. Fans will be welcomed to the Huron county oval for the first time this season, capacity will be limited to 25% of grandstand seating and trackside area.
Read MoreA Better Game ($3.30) circled all five of her rivals en route to a 1:56.4 win on Sunday (June 27) at Clinton Raceway, earning a berth in next week's Kin Pace for Ontario-sired three-year-old fillies in the act.
Read MoreClinton Raceway is thrilled to announce that the 2021 season will begin on June 13th. The 2021 racing season is highlighted by the 2021 $50,000 Kin Pace, Annual Driver’s Challenge, and multiple Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots events. The post time for racing will be 1:30 PM.
Read MoreClinton Raceway is pleased to announce that qualifiers will be offered on Sunday, June 6th, after receiving approval from the Huron Perth Public Health Unit. The qualifiers will begin at 11:30 a.m.
Read MoreClinton Raceway is open for training 3 days a week (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) from 9 am to 12 pm.
To sign up for a training spot, please contact Tony Elliott at 519-889-2299 or telliott@clintonraceway.com.
Read MoreClinton Raceway’s biennial fundraising event, Legends Day, has been postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions. Legends Day historically has welcomed thousands of fans to see harness racing legends battle on the Huron County oval and raise tens of thousands of dollars for the Clinton Public Hospital Foundation.
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