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2023-10-11T17:18:21-04:00October 11, 2023|

OSS Two-Year-Old Super Finals Preview

MILTON, October 11, 2023 - With the Ontario Sires Stakes’ 2023 Grassroots champions decided on Sept. 30, the stage is now set for the Gold Series Super Finals. The province’s top two-year-old trotters and pacers will be in the spotlight Friday, Oct. 13 at Woodbine Mohawk Park, each vying for divisional honours and the winner’s

2023-10-05T23:50:43-04:00October 5, 2023|

Better B Bold with a Statement in Big OSS Win

MILTON, October 5, 2023 – Better B Bold won the sixth race tonight at Woodbine Mohawk Park, a $157,200 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold division for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings. Bob McClure kept Better B Bold (Betterthancheddar) off the pace out of post five through fractions of 26.1, 54.3, and 1:22.2, to sit in

2023-10-03T00:03:25-04:00October 2, 2023|

MacDonald Sweeps OSS Gold Action

MILTON, October 2, 2023 – The $159,000 Gold division for three-year-old trotting fillies was the first of two Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) races won by driver James MacDonald at Woodbine Mohawk Park. James MacDonald took Righteous Resolve (Resolve) straight to the front out of post nine and kept the lead through fractions of 27.2, 56.2,

2023-10-01T00:36:24-04:00October 1, 2023|

Winmebak Rises to Late Challenge, Prevails in Grassroots

MILTON, September 30, 2023 – Off the strength of three preliminary-round scores and a decisive 1:51 semifinal win, 1-5 favourite Winmebak and catch-driver Scott Young had all the answers to stave off a late challenge from Palladium Hanover in Saturday's $75,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots final for three-year-old male pacers at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Young

2023-10-01T00:23:32-04:00October 1, 2023|

New Partnership Pays Big Dividends for Moore in Grassroots Final

MILTON, September 30, 2023 – Longshot Kinnder Thinktwice and Sylvain Filion, sent off at odds of 25-1, tracked down favourite New Rules late in the lane to spring the upset in Saturday’s $75,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots final for sophomore trotting colts. Trained by Tyler Moore, the Wheeling N Dealin-Majestic Joy colt tripped the timer

2023-10-01T00:05:35-04:00October 1, 2023|

Enforcer Fights to the Finish, Nets Grassroots Crown

MILTON, September 30, 2023 – When the two-year-old pacing colts turned for home in their $75,000 Grassroots Championship on Saturday night, Aaron Waxman was pretty confident he was going to be visiting the Woodbine Mohawk Park winner’s circle. “I knew he had a big shot to keep fighting,” said Waxman of Enforcer, the Big Jim-Rough N

2023-09-30T23:56:45-04:00September 30, 2023|

Century Jamila Calls All the Shots in Grassroots Triumph

MILTON, September 30, 2023 – Following a traffic-troubled fifth-place finish in the semifinal round, Century Jamila made sure to control her own destiny in Saturday night's $75,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots final for three-year-old pacing fillies at Woodbine Mohawk Park, quarter-moving to the top and outlasting a pair of stout challenges en route to a

2023-09-30T23:51:46-04:00September 30, 2023|

Salem Seelster Delivers in First Drive by Jody Jamieson

MILTON, September 30, 2023 – The two-year-old male Grassroots trotters had a competitive rivalry brewing before their Ontario Sires Stakes championship final Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Semi-final winner and divisional leader Northernchancellor (Muscle Mass–Honor Grad) was not favoured from the rail. Neither was Alexander (Muscle Mass–Peace Rose), starting from post four and the number-two

2023-09-30T23:47:06-04:00September 30, 2023|

“Flirty” Finish in Filly Final

MILTON, September 30, 2023 – Strutting in front of the crowd, favourite Flirty Dancer (Lookslikeachpndale–Hola Lola) looked the part, playing to the fans on a balmy September evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park. And that was even before her 1:56.2 lifetime-best victory for regular driver Scott Young. A full field of 10 lined up for race

2023-09-30T23:40:31-04:00September 30, 2023|

Pretty Special an Easy Grassroots Winner

MILTON, September 30, 2023 – Pretty Special lived up to her name Saturday evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The sophomore filly trotter, driven by Chris Christoforou and sent off as the 3-5 favourite, sprinted home in dominating fashion to capture her $75,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots final. The Resolve-Pretty Crafty sophomore stopped the clock in