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2021-07-25T22:18:58-04:00July 25, 2021|

Second Bruiser, Desperate Man emerge victorious in second Gold

Ontario’s world class three-year-old pacing colts waged a pair of $99,800 Gold Series battles at Georgian Downs on Sunday, July 25 and it was Second Bruiser and Desperate Man who emerged triumphant from the fray. Fan favourite Second Bruiser did the bulk of the work on the front end in the first division, leading the

2021-07-25T00:07:50-04:00July 25, 2021|

Rain did not slow the sophomore pacing colts Saturday

They had to battle over a sloppy, rain-soaked track, but the three-year-old pacing colts were still sizzling at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday, July 23 in a quartet of $22,500 Grassroots divisions. Saltwater Savage scored the fastest mile of the night, powering through the rain to a 1:50.4 victory in the last division. The State

2021-07-23T23:10:36-04:00July 23, 2021|

Dabarndawgswatchin and Western Wish step up in Gold action

Ontario’s top three-year-old pacing fillies mixed it up at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Friday, July 23 and Dabarndawgswatchin and Western Wish sent the favourites home empty-handed. In the first $101,400 Gold division, driver Jody Jamieson had Dabarndawgswatchin on the move from Post 2 as soon as the wings folded and the filly led the field

2021-07-23T00:45:02-04:00July 23, 2021|

MacDonald and McNair split the Grassroots loot in Milton

Drivers James MacDonald and Doug McNair of Guelph, ON split the three-year-old pacing filly Grassroots divisions down the middle at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Thursday, July 22. MacDonald, who currently sits atop the Ontario Sires Stakes driver standings, won the first two divisions with Good Night Moon and Sweet Pink and McNair, currently sixth in

2021-07-21T00:40:17-04:00July 21, 2021|

Jamieson and Henry double up in Grassroots action

Drivers Jody Jamieson and Trevor Henry each won a trio of races on the Tuesday, July 20 program at Woodbine Mohawk Park, and two of their wins came in two-year-old pacing filly Grassroots action. Jamieson opened the program with an effortless score behind Motovation in the first $22,500 Grassroots division. Starting from Post 1 with

2021-07-19T23:16:29-04:00July 19, 2021|

Elora fans get first look at freshman pacing colts in Grassroots action

Stews Watching got his second straight Grassroots win on Monday, July 19 and Grand River Raceway fans may get a second look at the two-year-old pacing colt next Monday in the Battle Of Waterloo eliminations. “I’ll talk to Mr. Ratchford and I would say there’s probably a good possibility that we’ll try him in the

2021-07-18T21:34:26-04:00July 18, 2021|

Millar Farms fillies deliver Gold to delighted owner

Driver James MacDonald, trainer Nick Gallucci and owner-breeder George Millar teamed up to win two of three Gold Series divisions for the two-year-old pacing fillies at Georgian Downs on Sunday, July 18. Their first victory came with Silver Label in the first $69,733 division. Starting from Post 5, Silver Label left smartly and settled in

2021-07-17T21:40:19-04:00July 17, 2021|

Imextraspecial and HP Mama B light up Georgian Downs

Imextraspecial and HP Mama B sprinted around Georgian Downs on Saturday, July 17 to claim the winner’s share of $101,400 in their respective three-year-old trotting filly Gold Series divisions. Imextraspecial opened Saturday’s program with a stalking trip behind pacesetter Dashing Muscle. Starting from Post 3, driver Trevor Henry tucked the fan favourite in behind Dashing

2021-07-17T01:17:07-04:00July 17, 2021|

Betterhavemymoney repeats, Stonebridge Helios debuts in Gold

Professional, easy-going, strong, willing — trainers Nick Gallucci and John Pentland called on similar adjectives Friday night to describe their two-year-old pacing colt Gold Series winners Betterhavemymoney and Stonebridge Helios. The pacers took very different trips around the Woodbine Mohawk Park oval to get to the winner’s circle, but they tripped the teletimer in identical