INNISFIL, ON — Harness racing fans flocked to Georgian Downs on Saturday night for the Grassroots Semifinals and, as expected, the top three-year-old trotters and pacers in Ontario delivered eight races packed with thrilling victories, stunning upsets and stirring finishes. Pacing filly Illusionist kicked things off with a commanding 1:55.3 triumph in the first $30,000

LONDON, ON — Local fillies earned starring roles in Friday evening's Trillium Series at Western Fair Raceway as Trace Of Luck and Borderlinegorgious emerged victorious over a racetrack rated two seconds slower than normal. In the first Trillium Series division fan favourite Helena Handbag leapt out to an early lead from Post 1, taking the

INNISFIL, ON — Sixty-four of the finest three-year-olds in the province will converge on Georgian Downs Saturday evening for eight $30,000 Grassroots Semifinals. Leading off the outstanding evening of Ontario Sires Stakes racing are the three-year-old pacing fillies, who will battle for a top four finish in the first and second races on the 7:30

LONDON, ON — Western Fair Raceway hosts a pair of Trillium Series divisions on Friday evening for the talented two-year-old pacing fillies. Many of the Ontario-sired fillies are using the $75,368 event to prepare for the Grassroots Semifinals at Hiawatha Horse Park on Oct. 28, including division leader Borderlinegorgious who starts from Post 2 in

FRASERVILLE, ON — Joys Incredible picked up her second victory of the season capturing the fastest of three Trillium Series divisions at Kawartha Downs on Tuesday afternoon. The two-year-old trotting filly and driver Reg Gassien powered off the gate from Post 3 and were able to control all the fractions, rolling around the five-eighths mile

GLOUCESTER, ON — EL Leonard posted his third Grassroots victory in the first of three divisions for the two-year-old trotting colts at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Sunday evening. Over a very heavy track rated six seconds slower than normal, the Sugarcane Leonard son stepped easily to the front end and cruised home to the three

LONDON, ON — Freshman pacing colt Jans Cam got the second half of Western Fair Raceway's Ontario Sires Stakes season off to a bracing start with a 1:59.2 score in the first of seven Grassroots divisions on Saturday evening. The Camluck son and driver Stuart Sowerby jumped out to an early lead from Post 2

INNISFIL, ON — Raising The Bar delivered an impressive effort at Georgian Downs on Saturday evening to score her second Grassroots victory of the season and secure a berth in one of two sophomore trotting filly Semifinals at the Innisfil oval next weekend. With trainer Tom Durand in the race bike, Raising The Bar fired

ELORA, ON — Lucky Kathy paced to the quickest Grassroots victory over an off track at Grand River Raceway on Friday evening, going gate to wire in 1:59.1. The two-year-old pacing filly and driver Paul Mackenzie took full advantage of Post 1, attaining the lead heading for the :28.1 opening quarter and reeling off fractions

FRASERVILLE, ON — While trotting filly Maleficent has never cast an evil spell on an infant princess, the two-year-old's year has borne more than a passing resemblance to a fairy tale penned by the Brothers Grimm. Maleficent makes her eighth start at Kawartha Downs on Tuesday, competing in the third of three Trillium Series divisions,