CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — When the two-year-old trotting colts line up behind the gate at Mohawk Racetrack on Sunday evening trainer Chris Beaver does not expect to see Beer Budget among the favourites, in spite of his 2:00.1 elimination victory. "I don't really blame people for not giving him a lot of respect. He doesn't really

DUNDAS, ON — Wayne Henry is supplying twenty-five per cent of the horse power in the four Grassroots Semifinals for freshman trotters at Flamboro Downs on Saturday evening. The Arthur resident, who leads the Ontario Sires Stakes trainer ranks by a healthy 116 points, will harness five two-year-old trotting fillies and three two-year-old trotting colts

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Nine days after becoming the first Canadian bred to win the historic Little Brown Jug, Mr Feelgood returns to Ontario Sires Stakes action in the second of two $56,552 Gold Eliminations at Mohawk Racetrack on Saturday evening. "He came out of it well and he's in to go Saturday," says Milton resident

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — When the three-year-old trotting colts return to Mohawk Racetrack on Friday evening for their last Gold Series event, Canadian Trotting Classic champion Majestic Son will be the well deserved centre of attention. Making their bid for a fourth Gold Elimination trophy from Post 2 in the first race, Majestic Son and Trevor

GLOUCESTER, ON — Ontario's gifted two-year-old pacing fillies make their final Gold Series start this Thursday at Rideau Carleton Raceway, and trainer James Wellwood is hoping that Quail Seelster has an opportunity to shine on her owner's hometown oval. "She hasn't had a lot of racing luck, she's always weaving in and out between horses,

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — J M Aggie picked up her second straight victory and her third this season in the last of three $34,357 Gold Eliminations at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday evening. With part owner Jody Jamieson in the race bike, the Angus Hall filly sprinted away from Post 9 to a :29 opening quarter and

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Moving Pictures posted the biggest win of her career on Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack, capturing the $130,000 Gold Final in a personal best 1:53.2. The three-year-old pacing filly and driver Mark MacDonald laid off the pace through most of the mile as pacesetter and fan favourite Red Star Biggirl took the

SARNIA, ON — Nasty Dream delivered an outstanding effort at Hiawatha Horse Park on Saturday night to claim the fastest of six $16,572 Grassroots divisions for the two-year-old trotting colts. In spite of being handicapped by the outside Post 9 and a track rated two seconds slower than normal, Nasty Dream roared home to a

DUNDAS, ON — This week the trainers of 64 of the province's top three-year-old pacers and trotters will be applying their considerable skills to the inexact science of bringing a horse to peak performance in preparation for Friday's Grassroots Semifinals at Flamboro Downs. "We raced three in the Sires Stakes and they all managed to

DUNDAS, ON — Early Renegade trotted her way into the Grassroots post season with a 2:01.2 score at Flamboro Downs on Saturday. The CR Renegade daughter and trainer-driver Kelly Sheppard circled the Dundas oval on the front end and hit the wire two and three-quarter lengths ahead of the competition in the second of eight