You just have to admire someone who was in a sow barn by day and a Yonkers Raceway winner’s circle by night. “She’s the best horse we’ve ever had,” owner Jeffrey Williamson said after not-quite-death-and-taxes Cousin Mary (Jordan Stratton, $2.70) easily disposed of her seven rivals in Monday’s final of the $61,000 Petticoat Pacing […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Drachan Hanover, Takes Pompano Open
Drachan Hanover, confidently handled by Wally Hennessey, score a handy 1:51 win in Pompano Park’s $12,000 Open Pace on Sunday night (March 26). The five-year-old son of Jeremes Jet, leaving from the coveted post five, darted off the Hummer’s wings into an early lead, yielded at the hot :26.1 opening station to Sing For Me […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Illwinifican, Earns Second Straight Victory In Open Pace At Fraser
Illwinifican hauled down returning champion Buddy Weiser in the stretch to earn his second straight victory in the $11,000 Open Pace at Fraser Downs on Sunday afternoon (March 26). Looking to extend his three-race win streak returning from a short break, 4-5 favourite Buddy Weiser (Serge Masse) forged to the front from post four and […] Read more »
The Great Ontario-Sired, Bee A Magician, Retires From Racing To Start A Broodmare Career
Trot Insider has learned that Bee A Magician, one of the best Canadian-sired horses to ever set foot on the racetrack, has been retired at the age of seven and will start a broodmare career. A daughter of Kadabra and the first foal from the Balanced Image mare Beehive, Bee A Magician was trained […] Read more »
Ontario- Sired, Art N Music, Sweeps $27,100 Walter Russell Memorial Pace
Ontario- Sired, Art N Music, swept the $27,100 Walter Russell Memorial Pace at the Meadows. Art N Music was a non-factor early in his career; in fact, he didn’t have a purse start at all at two and three. He joined the Ron Burke stable in February and now has ripped off three wins and […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Gerries Sport, Equals Miami Valley Record
Ontario Sires Stakes graduate Gerries Sport (Trace Tetrick) equalled the Miami Valley track record for four-year-old male pacers with a dominating 1:50 triumph in the Saturday night (March 25) $22,000 Open I Handicap Pace. Despite a double jump up in class, Tetrick handled the talented son of Mach Three confidently, allowing a trio of gate […] Read more »
