Karma Seelster was on a serious front-end mission in Friday’s $30,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Handicap, but it’s a mission that failed thanks to the late-closing weapons possessed by Lit De Rose. In rein to Louis-Philippe Roy, Lit De Rose got away last in the compact field before turning on the jets late and posting a career-best […] Read more »
Twin B Archie, Esplosione, and Duly Resolved, Take OSS Gold
Twin B Archie made an impressive debut in the Gold Series at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Thursday, July 29, clocking a 1:55.3 victory in the first of three $70,533 divisions for the two-year-old trotting colts and geldings. From Post 1, driver James MacDonald settled the fan favourite in fourth as Drinks At Home clocked a […] Read more »
Adare Castle Breaks: Track, Stakes and Canadian record With OSS Win
Adare Castle ($3.20) won her second Ontario Sires Stakes Gold event in as many tries by way of a 1:57.1 score on Wednesday (July 28) at Grand River Raceway, and, in the act, also shaved two-fifths of a second off the previous track, stakes and Canadian records for rookie trotting fillies around four turns. Adare […] Read more »
Natural Hat Trick For Run Director
Thomas and Elizabeth Rankin’s homebred Run Director ($3.70) has now recorded three straight wins to kick off his six-year-old campaign, having risen to tackle greater Toronto’s best trotters with a gallant 1:52 score in Monday’s (July 26) $34,000 Preferred Trot at Woodbine Mohawk Park. After landing in fourth amid a congested charge to the first […] Read more »
Eliminations For The Battle In The Books
Love That Smile ($4.00) etched her name in the Grand River Raceway record books by way of a 1:54.2 win in her $10,000 elimination of the Battle of the Belles, for Ontario-sired two-year-old pacing fillies, on Monday (July 26) at Grand River Raceway. The daughter of Sportswriter and Smileallthewayhome angled out from third into a […] Read more »
I Love Ongait Upsets In Whenuwishuponastar
I Love Ongait emerged victorious for trainer Dr. Ian Moore in the opening round of the Whenuwishuponastar Series on Tuesday at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Driver Bob McClure motored his part of the Dr. Moore tandem to lead stablemate Flo to a :28.4 opening quarter. Flo circled from the pocket up the backstretch to take over […] Read more »
