Percy Bluechip remains undefeated in four outings, taking the $192,333 Eternal Camnation in 1:51.4 at Mohawk Racetrack. Taking the lead through a :26.4 quarter, Percy Bluechip paced unchallenged to the half in :56.1 before encountering pressure from Kissin In The Sand positioned first over around the far turn, while Kendall Seelster paced in the pocket third […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, On A Sunny Day, Earns Casual Breeze Stakes Victory
Three-year-old trotting fillies On A Sunny Day ($5) and Southwind Tesla ($28.10) shared the spotlight with Casual Breeze Stakes victories on Friday night (August 25) at Mohawk Racetrack. On A Sunny Day was a wire-to-wire winner in the first of two $81,412 divisions for trainer Luc Blais and owner Determination of Montreal, Que. Driven by Sylvain […] Read more »
Lady Bubbles, Color Envy, And Shower Play Win Their OSS Divisions In Mohawk
Lady Bubbles scored her third straight Grassroots win at Mohawk Racetrack on Thursday, August 24 to move into a tie atop the two-year-old pacing filly point standings. A narrow winner in her first two Grassroots starts, Lady Bubbles sprinted down the Mohawk stretch to a one length victory in a personal best 1:55.2 on Thursday. With recently […] Read more »
Appeal Filed To Block Testimony
Reports indicate an appeal has been filed regarding the ruling that would summon a total of 11 individuals — including former Premier Dalton McGuinty and his Minister of Finance Dwight Duncan — to court to testify in a civil claim lodged by a collective of breeders pertaining to the cancellation of the slots-at-racetracks program in […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Top Royal, Sweeps To Grand River Win
Top Royal ($11.00) circled three-wide through the final five-sixteenths of a 1:54.3 mile to capture her thirteenth career win in Wednesday night’s (August 23) featured $10,000 Preferred 2-3 Handicap for distaff pacers at Grand River Raceway. J Harris settled the four-year-old Royal Mattjesty mare in mid-division early on while Cracklin Rosie (J. R. Plante) blazed […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Our Star, Earns 50th Career Win
Fresh off an Old Home Week win, Brian Hinkley’s Our Star ($2.60) sustained a first-over push from race’s outset to wear down My Tie Wind and earn a 2:00.3 victory in Wednesday evening’s (August 23) $1,100 featured pacing event at Inverness Raceway. The eight-year-old son of Rambaran was engaged from the outset, dueling with My […] Read more »