By Chris Lomon MILTON, Ont., Sept. 28, 2024 – Love Those Legs had a nightmare trip, but still managed to get a dream result in the $75,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots Final for Three-Year-Old Trotting Fillies, Saturday night at Mohawk. After enduring traffic trouble into the first turn and a less-than-ideal journey along the backstretch,

By Kelly Spencer MILTON, Ont., Sept. 28, 2024 – Crack Shot was the popular victor of the Ontario Sires Stakes $75,000 Grassroots Final for freshman pacing colts with an impressive clocking of 1:52.1 over a muddy Woodbine Mohawk Park Saturday. Leaving the gate, the Bettors Delight colt and driver Doug McNair settled into fourth heading

By Frank Cotolo MILTON, Ont., Sept. 28, 2024 – Wendell Blue Chip and driver Doug McNair weaved a great second-over trip to win the $75,000 Two-Year-Old Colt and Gelding Pace Grassroots Final on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The time for the mile was a lifetime-best 1:57.3. The track condition was degraded to “good”

By Chris Lomon MILTON, Ont., Sept. 28, 2024 – Pick Me Up Hanover put in a purposeful performance in the $75,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots Final for Two-Year-Old Pacing Fillies, on a misty Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The bay daughter of Bettors Delight-Plaudit Hanover arrived at her championship tilt off a fourth, albeit

By James Witherite MILTON, Ont., Sept. 28 — After rallying off cover to a 13-1 upset in her final Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots preliminary event at Grand River Raceway 12 days ago, Tellers Choice took the short route to victory in the $75,000 OSS Grassroots Final for two-year-old trotting fillies on a rain-soaked Saturday at

One of the tightest battles across any of the Ontario Sires Stakes 2024 leaderboards will be decided Saturday during the $75,000 Grassroots Final for three-year-old colt pacers. Only two points separate Lakers Bank (All Bets Off) and Sports Activator (Sportswriter) for the top spot on their Grassroots leaderboard, setting up what should be a thrilling

MILTON, Ont., Sept. 27, 2024 – Eight $25,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots Series divisions were held Friday at Woodbine Mohawk Park ahead of Saturday’s Grassroots Finals. Here’s a quick look at how each race went down. Two-Year-Old Trotting Colts Driver Doug McNair picked up his first of four Grassroots victories in 12-race card opener with

By Melissa Keith ELORA, Ont., Sept. 27, 2024 - Four $15,000 Prospect Series Finals for three-year-olds were held at Grand River Raceway Friday. Here’s a look at how each went. Three-Year-Old Trotting Fillies First-over challenger Shetrotsalot and driver Scott Young won a brief duel with pace-setter Sue Anne (driven by Samuel Fillion) on the final

The last time we saw Tricky Wicky it ended in disappointment for the two-year-old pacing filly, who sits atop the Grassroots Series leaderboard. A homebred of David and John Prushnok (Indiana, Pa.), the daughter of McWicked has been a dominant force all season long, winning all of her Grassroots starts with the exception of her

By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 26, 2024 – It wasn’t a holiday, but the final Ontario Sires Stakes Gold event for three-year-old pacers provided fireworks on Thursday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Both the three-year-old pacing colts and geldings and three-year-old pacing fillies had a single $140,000 division contested Thursday to cap off the regular