Very quietly, an eight-year-old pacer set a world record on Canadian soil Wednesday night by erasing a mark set nearly a decade ago. At Hippodrome 3R, Aarons Mattjesty and driver Denis St. Pierre won a two-mile race in 4:03.4. The previous world record was set at Cal-Expo in California by Carls Future (Lou Pena) in […] Read more »
Devil’s Advocate, Magical Wonder, And Caprice Hill Take OSS Gold For Two-Year-Old Trotting Fillies
Ron Waples piloted two-year-old trotting filly Devils Advocate to a Gold Series win at Mohawk Racetrack on Thursday evening, but the Hall of Fame horseman says his assignment to the Jack Darling trainee’s race bike could be a temporary one. “Well when we were training her down, and I’d just started working for Jack, we […] Read more »
Seven Divisions Of OSS Two-Year-Old Trotting Fillies In Grand River Wednesday
Guelph, Ontario resident Anthony MacDonald took his brother’s advice about an equipment change on two-year-old trotting filly Onatopp, and it paid off with a Grassroots victory at Grand River Raceway on Wednesday evening. “I was stubborn; I didn’t want to put the hopples on her. I felt that, the few times that I put them […] Read more »
Deweylovernleaver, Tony Soprano, And Unitaliano Bi, Take OSS Gold In Georgian
Twenty-two trotting colts made the Tuesday evening trek to Georgian Downs, as the Innisfil oval played host to a trio of $70,000 OSS Gold Series divisions. Deweylovernleaver got away next-to-last in his assignment, but he chipped away throughout the mile and came away with a head decision over race favourite Will Take Charge in 1:57.4. […] Read more »
L A Delight, Thatsoveryverynice, And Twin B Thong Win OSS Gold
Twenty-one pacing fillies from this year’s freshman class butted heads in a trio of $70,000 OSS Gold Series divisions Monday evening at Mohawk Racetrack, with daughters of Bettors Delight, Vintage Master and Sportswriter winning their respective assignments. L A Delight, a homebred daughter of Bettors Delight-West Of L A, celebrated the richest win of her […] Read more »
Nine OSS Grassroots Divisions For Two-Year-Old Pacing Fillies In Georgian
Reigning Lampman Cup champion Doug McNair earned his first Ontario Sires Stake hat trick of the season at Georgian Downs on Sunday evening. The 25-year-old made his first trip to the Georgian Downs winner’s circle in the third of nine Grassroots divisions, guiding two-year-old pacing filly Mattjestic Tempo to an impressive 1:54.3 score over Bad […] Read more »
