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2003-08-07T00:00:00-04:00August 7, 2003|

Wallace colts bring substance, not flash to Gold debut

DUNDAS, ON — The top two-year-old pacing colts return to Ontario Sires Stakes action on Sunday evening at Flamboro Downs, with four divisions of youngsters competing for a total of $129,536. Trainer Ben Wallace will harness a pair of colts making their debut in the Gold Series, sending out Grand Hall from Post 2 in

2003-08-06T00:00:00-04:00August 6, 2003|

Trotting colts battle for Gold at Flamboro Saturday

DUNDAS, ON — Ontario's talented three-year-old trotting colts return to Gold Series action this Saturday afternoon at Flamboro Downs, minus Hambletonian winner Amigo Hall who is enjoying a brief vacation to bask in the glow of his $1 million victory. The colt's stablemate Hawaiian Clipper will carry the Blair Burgess stable's blue and green colours

2003-08-06T00:00:00-04:00August 6, 2003|

Los Angeles flawless in Gold Final triumph

WINDSOR, ON — Los Angeles captured her first Gold Final at Windsor Raceway on Wednesday night, hitting the wire one-fifth of a second shy of the two-year-old pacing filly track record shared by Ontario Sires Stakes superstars Odies Fame and Precious Delight. A And Gs Rockette started off the rapid mile with a :27.2 quarter,

2003-08-06T00:00:00-04:00August 6, 2003|

Joyful Day makes her Grassroots debut Saturday

HANOVER, ON — Hanover Raceway fans get their third dose of Ontario Sires Stakes excitement this Saturday when eight divisions of three-year-old trotting fillies battle in Grassroots action. Making her debut in the provincial program is Mark Etsell trainee Joyful Day, who will start from the advantageous Post 1 in the eighth race. "We were

2003-08-05T00:00:00-04:00August 5, 2003|

Excusez Moi, Queen Of Jewels capture eliminations

REXDALE, ON — Ontario's top three-year-old trotting fillies gave Woodbine Racetrack fans their money's worth of excitement on Monday evening as Excusez Moi battled to a narrow victory over favourite For The Luva Moni in the second of two Gold Series Eliminations. Driver Phil Hudon put Excusez moi on the lead just past the :28.1

2003-08-05T00:00:00-04:00August 5, 2003|

Boulder Creek cruising into Gold Final

REXDALE, ON — Woodbine Racetrack presents an exceptional card of North America's premier pacers on Saturday evening, including a $130,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Final for three-year-old pacing colts. After recording an impressive 1:50.4 victory in last weekend's elimination round, Boulder Creek is one of the favourites heading into Saturday's $130,000 contest. "Boulder, he was

2003-08-05T00:00:00-04:00August 5, 2003|

Earl Of Openwood is lord of Dresden Grassroots

DRESDEN, ON — Earl Of Openwood delivered an impressive victory in Grassroots action at Dresden Raceway on Monday afternoon, overcoming Post 7 to score the fastest win of all five divisions. David Boughton gave the two-year-old trotting colt a flawless drive, sitting second throughout the race and then powering down the stretch to the 2:04.3

2003-08-04T00:00:00-04:00August 4, 2003|

Burning Point aiming for second Gold Final win Friday

REXDALE, ON — Heading into Friday's $130,000 Gold Final for three-year-old pacing fillies at Woodbine Racetrack, reigning Gold Final champion Burning Point appears to have all the cards stacked in her favour. Prior to last weekend's 1:53 elimination win the Camluck filly posted a 1:50.3 Ontario Sires Stakes record in her June 23 Final win

2003-08-04T00:00:00-04:00August 4, 2003|

Sensational Rocket fired to victory at Quinte

BELLEVILLE, ON — Reg Gassien piloted Emersons Aah Jewel to a popular hometown victory in Grassroots action at Quinte Raceway on Monday afternoon. Leaving from Post 6 the three-year-old pacing colt, owned and bred by Len Kordy of Picton, rocketed to the front and led the field through fractions of :30, 1:00 and 1:31.2 without

2003-08-04T00:00:00-04:00August 4, 2003|

Meadowview Marion and Mr. OSS capture Gold Final

ELMIRA, ON — Veteran Ontario Sires Stakes reinsman Dave Wall took full advantage of his inside post at Elmira Raceway on Monday afternoon, piloting Meadowview Marion to her first win in a $130,000 Gold Final. Wall sent the two-year-old trotting filly straight to the front from Post 1 and rolled by the opening quarter in