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Ontario-Sired, Waasmula, Strikes In Mares Preferred At Mohawk

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  Waasmula and catch-driver Phil Hudon pulled off a 14-1 upset with a late rush in the $30,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Pace featured on Friday night (May 26) at Mohawk Racetrack. Brent Vincent’s homebred millionaire prevailed off a three-hole trip, closing in :26 for the 1:52 triumph. Wiggle It J (Travis Cullen) unleashed a […] Read more »

London’s Molson Pace Evening, Full Of Ontario-Sired Winners

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  Favourite Bit Of A Legend N ($3.80) and driver Jordan Stratton swept to the lead at the quarter pole and never looked back en route to winning the $150,000 Molson Pace, the final race of the meet at The Raceway at Western Fair District on Friday night (May 26). Defending champion Evenin Of Pleasure […] Read more »

First Of 250 Commemorative Miles Complete

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  On Sunday, May 14, Il Sogno Dream and Alex Lilley had the honour of taking the first of 250 commemorative miles in celebration of the 250th Anniversary of Horse Racing in Canada. The historic mile was part of the Mother’s Day Open House at Mac Lilley Farms in Dutton, Ontario. An enthusiastic crowd cheered […] Read more »

Ontario-Sired, Selling The Dream, Scores In Preferred

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  Selling The Dream notched her first win of the year after making a three-wide move on the backstretch in Wednesday evening’s (May 24) featured event, the $7,500 Fillies & Mares Preferred 3 Pace, at The Raceway at Western Fair District. Sent postward as the 4-5 favourite in her second start of 2017, Selling The […] Read more »

Ontario- Sired, Watch My Luck, Sets Century Record

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The Marjorie Dumont-trained sisters Watch My Luck and Tajmeallover dominated Alberta’s top distaffers with another 1-2 finish in Saturday afternoon’s $9,500 Open — this time in a track record performance. Watch My Luck, in rein to catch-driver Jim Marino, held off Tajmeallover and J.F. Gagne in a photo finish to set a new track record […] Read more »