Last year’s two-year-old trotting filly of the year in Canada, Riveting Rosie, recorded her first 2014 victory in the second of two $105,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold divisions for three-year-old trotting fillies tonight at Grand River Raceway. A winner of $468,000 last year, the daughter of Muscle Mass had a rough start to her three-year-old […] Read more »
Power Point Presentation From The Industry Information Meeting July 24th
On July 24, 2014 close to 120 industry stakeholders, including breeders, drivers, OLG representatives and racetrack officials, gathered at Country Heritage Park in Milton, ON to participate in an open Industry Information Meeting hosted by Ontario Horse Racing (OHR). Elmer Buchanan, Chair of the Ontario Racing Commission opened the meeting, followed by John Snobelen, […] Read more »
Six Divisions Of OSS Three-Year-Old Fillies Meet At Mohawk
Grassroots mania was in full effect Tuesday evening at Mohawk Racetrack, as three-year-old trotting fillies flocked to the Campbellville oval for six OSS divisions. Magic Factory rallied for a 1:57.3 victory in the $18,000 opening division for trainer/driver Lorne House. Wings Of Ballykeel and Love Detective took turns on the lead through panels of […] Read more »
Lady Shadow And My Secret Belle Victorious In OSS Gold
Fifteen of the province’s flashiest fillies trekked to Georgian Downs for a set of OSS Gold Series divisions, and odds-on favourites Lady Shadow and My Secret Belle came away victorious in their respect tilts. Lady Shadow, who was sent off at odds of 2-5, put smiles on the faces of her many backers thanks […] Read more »
OSS Two-Year-Old Pacing Fillies Show Their Stuff At Mohawk
The Ontario Sires Stakes rolled into Mohawk Racetrack Monday evening, with six Grassroots divisions on tap for two-year-old pacing fillies. OK Heavenly rallied from just off the pace to take home top honours in her $18,000 division in 1:55 for driver Doug McNair and trainer Mark Steacy. The daughter of Sportswriter-Double Crème used a […] Read more »
OSS Three-Year-Old Trotting Colts Spotlight Monday’s Card In Grand River
Three-year-old trotting colts and geldings were in the spotlight Monday evening at Grand River Raceway, as the Elora, Ontario half-miler hosted six OSS Grassroots divisions. Aventure won as he pleased in his $18,000 tilt for the team of driver Trevor Henry and trainer Bill Budd. The gelding took over the lead at the three-quarter […] Read more »