DUNDAS, ON — Dundas resident Michael Whelan scored a Grassroots driving double at Flamboro Downs on Thursday evening, piloting three-year-old pacing fillies Dreamfair Shannie and Greek Beach to victory in the last two $20,000 divisions. Awarded the advantageous Post 1 in the draw, Whelan put Dreamfair Shannie's quick early speed to good use, reaching the

INNISFIL, ON — Georgian Downs will wrap up a spectacular season of Ontario Sires Stakes action on Tuesday, Sept. 23 with five Grassroots divisions for the three-year-old trotting fillies. A total of $100,000 will be on the line, along with valuable Grassroots points as the fillies battle for a berth in the post season. Among

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — He heads to Mohawk Racetrack on Sunday as the reigning Gold Final champion, but there is more at stake for three-year-old trotter Define The World than another piece of Gold Series hardware. "The owner is toying with the idea of supplementing him to the Kentucky Futurity," explains trainer John Bax. "Depending on

INNISFIL, ON — Heading into Saturday's Trillium Series event at Georgian Downs, two-year-old trotting filly Lunar Stream is looking to expand her education and gain some confidence in her ability. The daughter of Kadabra and $147,027 winner Limitless Sky has been steady and consistent through her first seven starts, but so far all she has

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Mark Austin expects that Briar Goes West will need a new strategy to vie for a Gold Final title at Mohawk Racetrack on Friday night. The two-year-old pacing filly heads into the $120,000 Gold Final off an impressive come from behind victory in last week's elimination round, but the Fergus resident does

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Chancey Lady will be looking to defend her Gold Final title at Mohawk Racetrack on Saturday night, but trainer John Pentland says the three-year-old pacing filly might still be a week or two short of her best effort after missing five weeks due to sickness. "She was sick, she was really sick,"

FRASERVILLE, ON — Rock Rico burst onto the Ontario Sires Stakes scene with an impressive 1:56.4 victory in Grassroots action at Kawartha Downs on Tuesday evening. The three-year-old trotting colt and driver Bill O'Donnell fired off the starting gate from Post 4 and carved fractions of :29.1, :58.1 and 1:27.1, then dug in down the

DUNDAS, ON — Ontario's talented three-year-old pacing fillies are headed to Flamboro Downs on Thursday, Sept. 18 for their second last regular season Grassroots event, and the competition will be fierce as the distaffers battle for the right to return to the Dundas oval in October. With 50 points earned through her first two Grassroots

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Rain did not take any of the sparkle off the performances of Ontario's top three-year-old pacing fillies at Mohawk Racetrack on Saturday evening. In the first $40,000 Gold Elimination, Im Just Special and driver Tim Tetrick rolled off the starting gate to a :27.1 opening quarter and kept one eye peeled for

WOODSTOCK, ON — Rain soaked the Woodstock Raceway oval on Saturday afternoon, but the talented two-year-old pacing colts still delivered lightning fast performances in seven $20,000 Grassroots divisions. Thunderfist delivered the flashiest effort of the seven, rocketing around a track rated two seconds slower than normal to a 1:58.3 triumph. Starting from Post 2, driver