In this week’s $34,000 Preferred Pace, Boomboom Ballykeel (Sylvain Filion) pulled off a mild upset as he defeated favourites Nirvana Seelster (Rick Zeron), Canada’s fastest horse of the year courtesy of his 1:49.1 victory in this class last week, and Nickle Bag (Trevor Henry), the nation’s richest horse of the season with five prior Preferred […] Read more »
Boomboom Ballykeel, Jet Airway, And Victor Bayama Win OSS Gold In Mohawk
Driver Sylvain Filion captured two of the three $70,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series events for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings featured on Saturday night’s card at Mohawk Racetrack while Preferred pacer State Treasurer equalled the fastest mile on Canadian soil so far this year. Boomboom Ballykeel, who won the 2013 Metro Pace at […] Read more »
Ontario Sired,Bred,Owned and Trained Lowers the ‘BOOM’ In The Metro Pace
CAMPBELLVILLE, August 31…Boomboom Ballykeel, driven by Sylvain Filion, exploded in late stretch to nail pacesetting favourite Western Vintage at the wire and win the rich $683,000 Metro Pace for two-year-olds Saturday at Mohawk Racetrack. The task looked hopeless late in the lane until Boomboom Ballykeel, avoiding some stretch interference, rocketed to the leader […] Read more »
