♦   1949:  At 12 assisted his father, Clarence Crowe, in building a race track at Orr Lake, ON

♦   1949:  Late in the afternoon of Saturday, August 13, 1949, Canada's newest racetrack opened at the small community of Orr Lakee

♦   1949:  Pat launched his career grooming for Jack Waples, father of Half of Fame horseman Keith Waples.

♦   1954:  Started working for Keith Waples in Toronto and Montreal when he was 17 years old

♦   1957:  In a serious car accident and was in a cast for two and a half years, bit by bit rebuilding the strength in the leg and relearning how to walk.

♦   1958:  While racing in Alberta Pat came home to drive at the final year of races at the Orr Lake track

♦   1963:  Winner of Mohawk Raceway's inaugural race on April 26, 1963 with pacer "David Hal B", 2:09.1, (Campbellville, ON)

♦   1965:  The new Windsor all-weather track, built for winter racing, opened and 28-year-old Pat was on the backstretch with his public stable

♦   1982:  Driver/trainer of Cam Fella the 1982 Canadian and US Horse of the Year

♦   1982:  First time in Provincial Cup held at the Windsor Raceway

♦   1983:  Repeated as the driver/trainer of Cam Fella the 1983 Canadian and US Horse of the Year

♦   1983:  Cam Fella won his last race at Greenwood Raceway (Toronto, ON), his 28th consecutive win, and retired as the richest standard bred in the history of harness racing
                 ($2,041,367 USD), won 61 races of 80 starts

♦   1984:  Pat had eight winning drives, of a 11-race program, equalling the current North American record, setting a new personal record and setting a new high at Kingston Park
                 Raceway (Kingston, ON)

♦   1997:  Pat went on a very successful 31 city North America-wide tour with Cam Fella

♦   1997:  Cam Fella Award was introduced to recognize extreme effort and dedication to Canadian harness racing by an individual or group who through their efforts have displayed
                 some of those same qualities that made Cam Fella one of the greatest names in harness racing

♦   1999   Pat was on the negotiating committees that struck contracts with the Ontario Jockey Club. Including a pension plan.

♦   2001:  Cam Fella passed away in May at the Kentucky Horse Park, where he had lived for several years and served as an outstanding ambassador of the Standardbred breed

♦   2012:  Pat drove his last race and retired at 75 years of age.