Sandra2025-10-09T17:42:40-04:00October 9, 2025|
Following an appeal held on Thursday, Oct. 9, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has advised the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) office that there will be no changes to the draw for the three-year-old trotting filly Super Final. The three-year-old trotting filly Super Final will proceed as originally drawn, going postward as Race
Sandra2025-10-07T20:56:29-04:00October 7, 2025|
Following the completion of the draw for the three-year-old Super Finals, to be contested on Saturday, Oct. 11, the Ontario Sires Stakes office was informed of an emergency appeal filed in the three-year-old trotting filly division. If the appeal is successful the three-year-old trotting filly Super Final will be redrawn. If the appeal is not
Sandra2025-05-06T16:35:57-04:00May 6, 2025|
The Ontario Sires Stakes office would like to encourage owners and breeders to submit their yearling nomination payment well before the May 15, 2025 deadline. With current collective agreements between Canada Post and CUPW expiring on May 22, 2025, the potential for a strike exists. Mailing your yearling nomination payment in advance of the deadline
Sandra2025-02-04T14:55:17-05:00February 4, 2025|
To kick off its second half century, the Ontario Sires Stakes program will expand to six Grassroots Series opportunities in 2025 with purses for each division increasing to $25,000. Fuelled through a partnership with the Central Ontario Standardbred Association (COSA) and Woodbine Mohawk Park, the change will see overall purses at the Grassroots level increase
Sandra2025-02-03T15:49:22-05:00February 3, 2025|
Three-year-olds nominated to the Ontario Sires Stakes program (OSS52) as yearlings and intending to race in the Gold, Grassroots or Prospect Series in 2025 must be sustained to the program by Feb. 18, 2025. The three-year-old sustaining fee is $800 ($600 USD) and can be paid through the OSS online payment portal, via the Standardbred
Sandra2024-10-07T10:19:52-04:00June 10, 2024|
Click the links below to view the 2024 Prospect Series point standings through October 7. • TWO-YEAR-OLD FILLY PACE • TWO-YEAR-OLD COLT PACE • TWO-YEAR-OLD FILLY TROT • TWO-YEAR-OLD COLT TROT • THREE-YEAR-OLD COLT PACE • THREE-YEAR-OLD FILLY PACE • THREE-YEAR-OLD COLT TROT • THREE-YEAR-OLD FILLY TROT
Sandra2024-02-02T10:55:10-05:00January 12, 2024|
By Steven Loung/Ontario Racing TORONTO, Janurary 12, 2024 - Willys Home Run was one of the breakout success stories of the 2023 OSS season, capturing five Gold Series victories in her debut season. The ease with which the brown filly won made it seem as if she was born to race. Only, that wasn’t the initial
Sandra2024-01-11T11:16:47-05:00January 11, 2024|
The deadline to register an Ontario Sire to stand stud in Ontario for the 2024 breeding season without a penalty is due Jan. 15. Applications to register a stallion received by the Program after Jan. 15 will be subject to payment of a Late Registration Fee ($500). A stallion is ineligible for registration as a
Sandra2023-02-16T17:04:52-05:00February 16, 2023|
Ontario harness racing fans will ring in the summer stakes season with a double dose of Ontario Sires Stakes and Prospect Series action on the Victoria Day weekend. Flamboro Downs will host all four of the three-year-old Prospect Series divisions on Saturday, May 20 and then welcome the three-year-old trotting colts for the Grassroots season
Sandra2022-10-06T23:51:51-04:00October 6, 2022|
The 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes regular season wrapped up with a flourish of fillies at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Thursday night, as the three-year-old trotting lasses and two-year-old pacing fillies squared off in a pair of $159,000 Gold Series Legs. The trotting fillies kicked things off in the fifth race, and Adare Castle did what
