We’ve saved the best for last: Dalton McGuinty (Premier) and Dwight Duncan (Minister of Finance). They were the key decision makers in the decision to cancel SARP revenue sharing in 2012. See their testimony in the Ontario Standardbred Breeders Lawsuit. Transcripts of testimony for Day One for Dwight Duncan Transcripts of testimony for Day Two […] Read more »
World Record Speed For Ontario-Sired, Will Take Charge
The North American harness racing world had its eyes on Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon (May 27), as the Maxie Lee Memorial, Betsy Ross, and Commodore Barry headlined a strong 14-race card from the Pennsylvania oval. After the PA sire stakes and Great Northeast Series splits helped kick off the program (recaps of which […] Read more »
Jula Downton And Tinas Majesty, Victorious In O.S.S. Gold Series Divisions
It wasn’t a good night for the favourites in Monday’s set of O.S.S. Gold Series divisions for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Stormont Ventnor miscued early and finished up the track as the 3-2 favourite in the opening division, and heavily-favoured Perfetto was no better in his split. Sent off […] Read more »
Transcripts Of Testimony From Michael Keegan
Michael Keegan was Kathleen Wynne’s chief of staff between 2013 and 2014 while she was the Minister of Agriculture and Food. The legal proceedings commenced in March of 2014 by a group of Ontario’s Standardbred Breeders has been gathering evidence and making its case heard in the courts. Testimony from decision makers and others in […] Read more »
Miss Versatility To Ontario-Sired, Emoticon Hanover
The Miss Versatility Series kicked off Monday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park with a familiar face visiting the winner’s circle. Emoticon Hanover, a winner of more than $1.2 million, unleashed a strong :27 final quarter to capture the $50,000 first leg of the annual series for older trotting mares. The Luc Blais trainee got the […] Read more »
Illusioneesta, And Percy Bluechip Take The SBOA Finals
Stakes season is officially underway at Woodbine Mohawk Park thanks to the three-year-old fillies that battled in Saturday’s SBOA Finals. Illusioneesta celebrated the biggest victory of her career thanks to her facile triumph in the $113,792 SBOA Final for trotters. Dalliance Seelster shot to the early lead before making a break going into the opening […] Read more »
