With much of the attention focusing on Godiva Seelster (3-5) and Wild Wanda (5-2), it was Pertty Music, handled to perfection by George Napolitano Jr., turning the tables in Pompano Park’s $11,500 Open Handicap Pace for mares on Wednesday night (February 22). The seven-year-old daughter of Jeremes Jet, off as the fifth choice at […] Read more »
Shadow Play’s Book Full, Closed
Blue Chip Farms, in conjunction with Winbak Farms Canada, is pleased to announce that Shadow Play’s book is full and closed for 2017. The No.1-ranked stallion for Yearling ROI, Shadow Play yearlings fetched over 10 times stud fee at the 2016 Lexington and Harrisburg Yearling Sales. (Blue Chip Farms) Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Daylight Rush, Victorious In London Preferred
After just falling short in his seasonal debut last week, Daylight Rush was victorious in Monday’s $11,000 Preferred 2 Handicap at The Raceway at the Western Fair District. Paul MacKenzie hustled Daylight Rush to the position of command from the outermost post in the field of six as Lyons River Pride (J Harris) yielded, content […] Read more »
Ontario- Sired Horses Winning In Woodbine On Monday Night
Monday night’s card at Woodbine Racetrack saw the return of a millionaire trotter as well as the jaw-dropping performance of a six-year-old pacer. In the evening’s sixth race, pacing gelding Highpoint Chip absolutely demolished a group of $10,000 claimers for driver Doug McNair, trainer Carmen Auciello and breeder/owner Kirk Jessop. After winning just four days […] Read more »
Waasmula Honoured For Passing The $1 Million Mark
Millionaire pacing mare Waasmula closed off the cover of favourite Bernadette and defeated that foe at the wire to notch her 30th career win in the featured $25,000 distaff pace on Friday night (February 17) at Woodbine Racetrack. Trevor Henry worked out the winning trip aboard Waasmula for trainer Bruce Goit and owner/breeder Brent […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Illwinifican, Lowers Mark In Fraser Open
Illwinifican turned in a career-best performance winning the $11,000 Open Pace in 1:54.1 over a sloppy track at Fraser Downs for trainer and co-owner Dennis Johnston on Sunday, Feb. 19. Paired with driver James Burke for the first time in his career, Illwinifican got the first call leaving from the inside post position, but 4-5 […] Read more »