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LONDON, ON — After finishing in the runner-up position in his last three starts, sophomore trotting colt Equity reclaimed his place in the victor's chair with a Gold Final triumph at Western Fair Raceway on Friday evening. Equity and regular reinsman Jack Moiseyev lined up at Post 4 in the $130,000 contest and were in

FRASERVILLE, ON — Kawartha Downs wraps up its 2009 Ontario Sires Stakes season next Tuesday with four $24,000 Grassroots divisions for the two-year-old trotting fillies. Among the fillies hoping to add a few more points to their tally in the last regular season event is Pondo Mazey, who will start from Post 6 in the

DUNDAS, ON — Campbellville resident Larry Small piloted three-year-old trotting colt Burnt Stew to an impressive 1:59.2 victory in the last $24,000 Grassroots division at Flamboro Downs on Thursday. Starting from Post 2, Small eased the gelding away from the gate and was sitting fifth on the rail when Mopey Corey reached the opening quarter

WINDSOR, ON — Western Silk scooped up her third straight victory with an effortless 1:53.1 mile in Gold Final action at Windsor Raceway on Wednesday evening. The talented two-year-old pacing filly and driver Mark MacDonald eased away from Post 6 and were sitting fifth on the rail when early pacesetter FBs Terror reached the opening

LONDON, ON — OK Canada will be hampered by the outside Post 7 in his effort to score a third Grassroots victory on Monday afternoon at Western Fair Raceway, but owner Dan MacIntyre is not complaining. "He has been fortunate up to now. He has been good and lucky at drawing posts," says the London

FRASERVILLE, ON — Blair Burgess is not making any predictions about Saturday night's $130,000 Gold Final at Kawartha Downs, but the horseman will say that three-year-old trotting filly Friendly Amigo is at the top of her game. "She's excellent right now," says Burgess. "Bruce Richardson said she was tugging on him most of the way."

TORONTO, ON — As the province's top three-year-old pacing fillies head back to Woodbine Racetrack this Friday for the last $130,000 Gold Final of their career, driver Luc Ouellette is crossing his fingers that Shacked Up can maintain her late season momentum. "She is really in her element right now, she's really, really good," says

WINDSOR, ON — Third time was the charm for two-year-old trotting filly Random Destiny, who delivered an impressive effort at Windsor Raceway on Tuesday evening to score her first Gold Final victory. With trainer Riina Rekila in the race bike, Random Destiny floated away from Post 4 and landed third on the rail behind pacesetter

TORONTO, ON — Through 40 years in the harness racing business as an owner and trainer, Larry Menary has never had as much fun as he is having this season with three-year-old pacing cold Fast Pay and two-year-old pacing colt Haul Away, who are headed to Woodbine Racetrack on Saturday for their respective $130,000 Gold

LONDON, ON — As the three-year-old trotting colts prepare for the last Gold Final of their careers on Friday at Western Fair Raceway, Ricky MacPhee is hoping he still has the better end of the deal he struck with Jeff Gillis come Saturday morning. "For me, so far, it was good," says MacPhee of the