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SARNIA, ON — Gotta Secret picked up his second straight Grassroots trophy over a soggy Hiawatha Horse Park oval on Thursday evening. In rein to Roger Mayotte, the two-year-old trotting colt delivered an impressive come-from-behind performance over a Sarnia oval rated three seconds slower than normal. The pair started from the outside Post 8, sat

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Surprises have been the norm thus far in the two-year-old trotting colt Gold Series division and trainer Rob Mackenzie Jr. is simply hoping elimination winner Filthy Paddy ends up on the plus side of any unexpected events in Monday's $130,000 Gold Final at Mohawk Racetrack. "You just hope for the best," says

OTTAWA, ON — Ontario's talented two-year-old pacers storm back into Ottawa on Sunday for two $130,000 Gold Series Finals. Elimination winner Right On Molly will be looking for her third straight victory from Post 3 in Rideau Carleton Raceway's fourth race and trainer Otis Hall is hoping the filly continues to demonstrate the same even-tempered,

WOODSTOCK, ON — Woodstock Raceway opens its 2012 Ontario Sires Stakes season this Friday, July 20 with nine Grassroots divisions for the two-year-old pacing fillies. Three of the five division winners from the July 1 season opener at Mohawk Racetrack are headed for Woodstock, including local filly Mary Celeste. Bred, owned and trained by Stephen

HANOVER, ON — Ontario Sires Stakes action returns to Hanover Raceway on Saturday night with eight Grassroots divisions for the two-year-old trotting fillies. A sizeable number of new faces will join the fillies that made their provincial debut in the Grassroots season opener at Kawartha Downs on July 5, including Paul Walker trainee Run The

FRASERVILLE, ON — When the two-year-old pacing colts arrive at Kawartha Downs for Saturday's Grassroots event it will be a homecoming for Mikes Last Bet. Owner and breeder Roger Burley broke and trained Mikes Last Bet at his Baltimore farm and the gelding was a regular visitor to Kawartha Downs for training and schooling miles.

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — When young trotters step in behind the starting gate things can get a little unpredictable, and Mohawk Racetrack fans had no luck predicting the winners of Monday's two-year-old trotting colt Gold Eliminations. None of the favourites were able to find their way to the winner's circle, reigning Gold Final champion Musclescorleone made

SARNIA, ON — Ontario Sires Stakes action rolls into Hiawatha Horse Park on Thursday evening with seven Grassroots divisions for the two-year-old trotting colts. Trainer Allen Tomlinson tested two young trotters over the Hiawatha oval on June 28 and brings Scottish Blue and Risky Business back to Sarnia for Thursday's Grassroots event. It will be

OTTAWA, ON — Favourites came through in impressive fashion in both the Ontario Sires Stakes and Des Smith Classic at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Sunday evening. Opening the talent laden program were two Gold Eliminations for the two-year-old pacing fillies and Right On Molly cruised to a two and one-half length victory in the first

DUNDAS, ON — Bee A Magician earned her second Gold Elimination trophy at Flamboro Downs on Sunday evening, trotting to a 2:00.1 victory in the first of three eliminations for the two-year-old trotting fillies. With Oakville resident Rick Zeron in the race bike, Bee A Magician eased away from Post 2 and sat fourth as