Tickets for the upcoming the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Gala Fundraising Dinner on August 6thare now sold out. Over three-hundred people are scheduled to attend the evening at the Mississauga Convention Centre which will celebrate the induction of Standardbred honourees Albatross, Dreamfair Eternal, Rocknrollhanover, Dr. Ted Clarke, Wally Hennessey, Robert […] Read more »
Seven Divisions Of Grassroots OSS Two-Year-Old Trotters Race At Grand River
Seven $18,000 divisions of the Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots Series for two-year-old colt and gelding trotters took place on Wednesday (July 30) at Grand River Raceway, and Hemi Seelster padded his lead atop the group with a 2:02 victory in the sixth split. With Steve Byron in the bike, Hemi Seelster was well clear of […] Read more »
McNair’s Mixed Sale A Success
It was a sunny afternoon July 29, 2014 when over 400 people gathered to consign, bid, buy or just visit with their fellow horsemen at the McNair Mixed Sale. Thirty eight horses were on display in the Grand River Raceway paddock. “ Grand River Raceway makes a great place to sell horses,” states Gregg McNair.” […] Read more »
Muscle Up The Goal, And A Little More Love Capture Gold OSS For Two-Year-Old Trotters
Two sets of OSS Gold Series divisions for two-year-old trotting colts and geldings went postward Tuesday evening at Mohawk Racetrack, with Muscle Up The Goal and A Little More Love striking gold for the second time this season. Muscle Up The Goal drew first blood with a front-stepping score in his $105,000 tilt. The […] Read more »
Strong Showing By Sportswriters In Battle Eliminations
Sportswriter has taken the province by storm this season, and all you had to do was watch Monday’s Battle Of Waterloo and Battle Of The Belles eliminations if you wanted proof. The white-hot sire has been on fire to start the 2014 season, and he produced four of the five elimination winners on the card. […] Read more »
Mea Lilley Mark, Dana Dearest, Shadows Wonder, Murrayfield, and Badlyinclined Find Success In Three-Year-Old Pacing Filly OSS
Three-year-old pacing fillies lined up in five $18,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots Series divisions on Friday night at Mohawk Racetrack, and it was a host of fillies who had yet to taste Ontario Sires Stakes success in 2014 emerging with victories. Mea Lilley Mark (Mike Saftic), who hadn’t been to the winner’s circle […] Read more »