With four divisions settled by a margin of one length or less, Ontario’s talented three-year-old pacing colts did their part to warm-up the big crowd gathered for the Dream Of Glory Trot. The colts kicked things off in the first race and Kokanee Seelster found his way to the Grassroots winner’s circle for the first […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired,Wildwild Men, Won The $67,500 Dream Of Glory Trot
Wildwild Men and driver Robert Shepherd dominated the 15th edition of the $67,500 Dream Of Glory Trot, winning in wire-to-wire fashion on a stakes-filled Saturday night (July 30) at Hanover Raceway. Shepherd left quickly from post four with the 6-5 favoured elimination winner and controlled the tempo through fractions of :29.1, :59.4 and 1:29 […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Celebrity Eventsy, Wins Elimination For The Hambletonian Oaks
Side Bet Hanover and Celebrity Eventsy each defeated the favourites in the final strides to win a pair of $50,000 eliminations for the Hambletonian Oaks on an action-packed Saturday evening (July 30) at Meadowlands Racetrack. Celebrity Eventsy and John Campbell came back on to win the second elimination in a new lifetime mark of 1:53.1 […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Oh No Three O, Wins The Miracle Mile/Open In Vernon
Charlene Long’s Oh No Three O ($8.10) passed all four of his rivals in Friday (July 29) evening’s featured $8,000 Miracle Mile/Open Trot at Vernon Downs, accelerating once free in upper stretch to collar 3-4 favourite A Penny Earned in the last 40 yards. Claude Huckabone III settled Oh No Three O to the back […] Read more »
Delcrest Magicstar, Crystal Gumdrop, And Inner Drive Win OSS Grassroot Divisions In Grand River
It took longer than expected, but Delcrest Magicstar finally made her debut at Grand River Raceway on Friday (July 29) and the two-year-old trotting filly went home with a Grassroots trophy and the fastest clocking of the three Ontario Sires Stakes divisions. Starting from post one with co-owner James MacDonald in the race bike, […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Sparky Mark, Wins $40,000 Governor’s Cup At Harrington
Despite an early thunderstorm, racing fans were treated to a terrific night of racing Thursday at Harrington Raceway’s annual Governor’s Day program during the Delaware State Fair. After heavy downpours invaded Kent County just prior to the first race, mother nature cooperated for most of the rest of the evening as 13 races were […] Read more »
