CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — After making a miscue in the season opening Gold Series event, Alastor Hanover redeemed himself Tuesday with an impressive 1:53 victory in Gold Elimination action at Mohawk Racetrack. In rein to Mario Baillargeon, the Rustler Hanover son eased out of Post 2 into third place on the rail and watched as pacesetter

CLINTON, ON — Clinton Raceway will be over run with pacing colts again this weekend when the two-year-olds arrive at the popular half-mile oval eager to display their burgeoning skills in 10 Grassroots divisions. Sunday's event is the second of six Grassroots events on the colts' schedule this summer, and Acceptable Risk will be looking

INNISFIL, ON — Paul MacDonell opted for a different strategy with Mr Ontario on Tuesday evening at Georgian Downs, but the result was the same when the two-year-old gelding trotted to his second straight win and claimed another piece of Gold Series hardware. From the outside Post 9 in last week's elimination round, MacDonell and

FRASERVILLE, ON — A pair of regally bred two-year-old trotting fillies made their first ever appearances in the winner's circle during the season opening Grassroots event at Kawartha Downs on Tuesday afternoon. Gramola Grande, a daughter of Mr Lavec and $484,208 winner Gramola, captured the second Grassroots elimination with a strong come-from-behind effort for trainer

SARNIA, ON — Six Grassroots divisions at Hiawatha Horse Park on Thursday evening will be the testing ground for 49 two-year-old trotting colts hoping to establish themselves as contenders on the Ontario Sires Stakes circuit this season. Hoping to follow in his siblings' footsteps and make an impact on the Ontario Sires Stakes scene is

ELORA, ON — Grand River Raceway fans get a second look at the province's top three-year-old trotting fillies when the Elora oval hosts four Trillium Series divisions on Friday. When the sophomore fillies dropped in for the track's Canada Day festivities, Emme Emme posted a 2:04.2 win in her Grassroots division and trainer Frank O'Reilly

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Lisa's Mission made amends for a miscue in last week's elimination round with a flawless effort at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday night to claim the first Gold Final of the season for two-year-old trotting fillies. Campbellville resident Mike Saftic and Lisa's Mission employed the same strategy they did in the elimination, firing

DUNDAS, ON — Vintage Wine toured the Flamboro Downs oval in classic style on Sunday evening to post the quickest mile in seven Grassroots divisions for the two-year-old pacing fillies. A daughter of Astreos and $260,829 winner Catch A Wish, Vintage Wine eased off the starting gate into fourth place where she and driver Roger

BELLEVILLE, ON — Quinte Exhibition Raceway fans will be treated to a speed show on Friday evening when Ontario's finest three-year-old pacing colts arrive in town to compete for a total of $120,000 in eight Grassroots divisions. With 50 points earned from a pair of runner-up finishes in the first two Grassroots events, William James

SARNIA, ON — When reigning Gold Final winner Grand Bend Turbo failed to qualify for Saturday night's three-year-old pacing colt Gold Final at Hiawatha Horse Park, Reg Gassien found himself without a mount for the $130,000 event. So when trainer Charalambos Christoforou asked him to fill in on Noble Jake, Gassien was happy to oblige.