After only winning one of his first five career starts, M and L of Delaware, LLC’s Simple Kinda Man ($16.50) sprung a 7-1 minor upset in the $200,200 Battle of Waterloo on Monday afternoon (August 7) at Grand River Raceway, using a steady first-over push to grind down 9-5 favourite Burning Midnight and evade 40-1 […] Read more »
Grand River’s Battle Of Waterloo And Battle Of Belles Eliminations July 28th
The stage is set for the July 28th elimination rounds of Grand River Raceway’s signature race, the 17th annual Battle Of Waterloo, and its sister dash, the sixth annual Battle Of The Belles. The top nine finishers for each of these elimination events for Ontario-sired two-year-old pacers advance to their respective finals during the track’s […] Read more »
Plan For Horse Racing To Be Unveiled At Grand River
Trot Insider has learned that Premier Kathleen Wynne will be at Grand River Raceway in Elora, Ont., on Friday, October 11 to release the long-awaited plan for Ontario’s horse racing industry. The press conference, open to accredited media, will reportedly start at 10:00 a.m. on Friday morning. Nearly one month ago, Premier Wynne issued […] Read more »
Mach It So Lowers Track Record For Three-Year-Old Pacing Colts
Ontario’s Glamour Boys invaded Grand River Raceway on Wednesday evening with divisional leader Mach It So setting a new track record in his $105,000 Gold event. Mach It So lowered the track record for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings to 1:51.4. The son of Mach Three shaved two-fifths of a second off the mark […] Read more »
OSS 3-Year-Old Pacing Colt, Champagne Phil, Sets New Track Record
Ontario’s talented three-year-old pacing colts brought their high speed show to Grand River Raceway on Friday evening and tore up the Elora oval’s record books. In the first $18,000 Grassroots division, fan favourite Champagne Phil extended his flawless Grassroots record to four and wrote his name in the Grand River history books with a […] Read more »