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ELORA, ON — Ted Smith and Arthur Slack have been friends for 30 years, but on Monday, July 30 at Grand River Raceway the pair will be engaged in a bit of good-humoured rivalry. Monday night's program at the Elora oval features two Gold Eliminations and a trio of eliminations for the Battle of Waterloo.

FRASERVILLE, ON — Of the eight two-year-old trotting fillies John Bax trained all winter, five of them will compete at Kawartha Downs on Tuesday, July 31 in the second Ontario Sires Stakes Gold event. "The fillies have got there, and shown me more than the colts," says the Peterborough resident of his crop of freshman

INNISFIL, ON — For the second straight week, Ontario's gifted two-year-old trotting fillies have laid waste to a track record at Georgian Downs. Battling in their first $130,000 Gold Final, the young trotters delivered another outstanding performance that saw the top three finishers hit the wire faster than the 1:59 track record Torch set last

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Deuce Seelster may have been saddled with the outside Post 10 in Sunday's $130,000 Gold Final at Mohawk Racetrack, but the two-year-old pacing colt did not let that minor obstacle stand in the way of his ultimate goal. Firing off the starting gate, the Western Maverick son allowed Great Intentions a brief

ELORA, ON — Keystone Titan has been flawless since the moment he stepped on the track for his first qualifier, and the two-year-old trotting colt maintained his winning record with a track record equalling Gold Final victory at Grand River Raceway on Monday night. Leaving from Post 3, Keystone Titan allowed Sergeant York a brief

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Mohawk Racetrack fans were witness to an epic battle between another crop of exceptional two-year-old pacing fillies on Monday night, as the Gold finalists rocked around the Campbellville oval just a whisker shy of an Ontario Sires Stakes record. Fan favourites Lilbitfasternow and driver Mark MacDonald rocketed off the starting gate from

DRESDEN, ON — Trainer Wayne Henry came within a head of sweeping all three freshman trotting colt Grassroots divisions at Dresden Raceway on Sunday afternoon. The Arthur resident captured the first two divisions and was two lengths ahead of the field with George Daniel when the colts in the last contest turned for home. However,

HANOVER, ON — Hanover Raceway fans were treated to the Grassroots season opener for the two-year-old pacing fillies on Saturday night and local filly Nika delivered an impressive 1:59 victory to kick off her Ontario Sires Stakes career. Leaving from Post 1 with Jim McClure in the race bike, Nika wasted no time establishing herself

INNISFIL, ON — Freshman trotting filly Ena Jane used Post 1 to her advantage on Saturday evening at Georgian Downs, cruising along on the front end to a Grassroots victory in 2:00.4. The win was the quickest of four Grassroots divisions at the Innisfil oval on Saturday, and marked a personal best for Ena Jane.

INNISFIL, ON — Nine precocious two-year-old trotting fillies will return to Georgian Downs on Tuesday, July 24 for their first $130,000 Gold Final, and trainer Scott McEneny expects the young trotters will deliver an impressive show. "There are a lot of nice fillies in there, five or six of them actually," says McEneny. "It will