Fan favourite Cracklin Rosie delivered another flawless performance over the Clinton Raceway oval on Sunday to sweep the $63,400 Kin Pace Final in a stakes record time. Starting from Post 3 with Guelph, Ont. resident Doug McNair in the race bike, Cracklin Rosie watched from mid-pack as second choice Rosy Outlook (James MacDonald) fired […] Read more »
Cracklin Rosie, Killean Finale , And Icthelight Hanover Take Wins In Their Kin Pace Eliminations
Cracklin Rosie captured the fastest of three $8,000 Kin Pace eliminations at Clinton Raceway on Sunday afternoon (June 26), impressing both fans and driver Doug McNair. “She couldn’t have raced any better. She was pacing harder at the wire than anywhere in the race,” said McNair following the three-year-old pacing filly’s commanding 1:55.2 victory. “She’s […] Read more »
Bourbon Seelster Lowers Track Record For Two-Year-Old Pacing Fillies
Nine divisions of two-year-old pacing fillies invaded Clinton Raceway on Sunday afternoon and in the eighth Grassroots split Bourbon Seelster rewrote the half-mile oval’s history books. Starting from post five, driver Mike Saftic of Campbellville, Ont. sent Bourbon Seelster straight to the front and rang up evenly-rated early fractions of :30.1 and 1:00.2. Heading for […] Read more »
Stonebridge Quest Wins Kin Pace
Three-year-old pacing filly Stonebridge Quest delivered on her pari-mutuel promise with an open length victory in the $60,800 Kin Pace on Sunday afternoon at Clinton Raceway. Driver Trevor Henry had Stonebridge Quest out wide early in their quest for the lead. They worked past fellow elimination winner Dublin Rose (Bruce Richardson) and then race leader […] Read more »
Three-Year-Old OSS Colts Put On The Father’s Day Show In Clinton
Fans turning out for Sunday’s Fathers’ Day matinee at Clinton Raceway were treated to a terrific 10-race card which featured seven OSS Grassroots divisions for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings. Maracasso went down the road in his $18,000 tilt en route to stopping the teletimer in 1:54.4 for driver Phil Hudon. He rolled the son […] Read more »
Thinkofagameplan Sets Track Record At Clinton
The 2014 racing season at Clinton Raceway came to a close on Sunday afternoon (August 31) with a 12-race card featuring the track’s 34th annual Charity Drivers’ Challenge as well as a track record performance in the Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots program. Winning half of the six Drivers’ Challenge races, James MacDonald secured the […] Read more »
