Horses and their riders race past the observation booth in a blur of motion. This particular race was "sulky racing"--a type of harness racing involving the horse pulling the rider in a small capsule-shaped cart.

Observation booth at the race track. Several men stand in and around the booth along the side of the race track.

Team of horses pulling buggies on the racetrack. Matched pairs of horses and fancy harness indicate a competition.

Man in foreground is identified as Chas Green; in the background are parked cars, tents and people behind a set of wooden bleachers with people sitting on them.

A large crowd of people behind a fence, watching horses with jockeys running on a race track

Photograph of a large crowd of people behind a fence, watching horses with jockeys running on a race track.

At a fairgrounds. 8 horses with sulky's and rider (driver?) racing. Early vintage automobiles are lined up at the rails with spectators three deep hanging over the inner rail.

Racetrack, horses and harness racing, men in announcer's booth, spectators leaning on fence.

This is Doug McGillivray’s “Memory Lane” sports collection. It is a compilation of newspaper and magazine clippings of sporting events from 1904-1993. The sporting events include: horse racing, golf, collegiate sports, boxing, wrestling, soccer, ladies and men’s softball, Western Hockey Association (W.H.A.) hockey, track and field, basketball, old-timer hockey and National Hockey League (N.H.L.) hockey. The clippings are mounted on coloured bristol board.

A view of the fairgrounds in Biggar, SK taken from the bleachers beside the horse race track
There are two wooden structures and cars in the background with a large crowd of people lined up along the race track