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2022-07-14T23:30:20-04:00July 14, 2022|

Big Big Plans Goes Back-to-Back in OSS Gold Action

Big Big Plans made it two in a row on a perfect summer evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park, winning a Gold division for rookie pacing fillies. One of four Ontario Sires Stakes Gold divisions on the card. The Robert McIntosh trainee left nicely from post five and led a 27.2 quarter mile before Trevor Henry

2022-07-10T23:14:04-04:00July 10, 2022|

MacDonald With Trio of OSS Winners in Ottawa

Ontario Sires Stakes action made its season debut at Rideau Carleton Raceway on July 10 with Gold and Grassroots divisions for three-year-old trotting colts. The $157,200 Gold division was the feature race of the evening, and James MacDonald capped off his four-win night by driving 4-5 favourite Twin B Archie to victory. MacDonald sent the

2022-07-15T17:59:19-04:00July 9, 2022|

Rookie Pacers Gold Season Kicks off at Mohawk

Every age, sex, gait category of the 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes season is officially underway, with a pair of divisions kicking off the Gold campaign for rooking pacing colts July 9 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. In the first $101,300 division, Stockade Seelster was victorious in his pari-mutuel debut. Leaving from rail position Jody Jamieson settled

2022-07-09T10:40:53-04:00July 9, 2022|

Steacy Barn Looking for Big Weekend with Gold horses

Ontario Sires Stakes Gold action rolls on this weekend with racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park, and Rideau Carleton Raceway. Red-hot trainer Shawn Steacy is looking for his third Gold win of the young season with pair of entrants in each of the two rookie pacing colts divisions on July 9 at Woodbine Mohawk Park, and

2022-07-11T09:55:05-04:00July 8, 2022|

Goudawon delivers stunning upset in OSS Gold

Goudawon pulled off a stunning last to first upset victory in Friday evening’s $157,200 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold division for three-year-old pacing fillies at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Stepping up to the Gold Series riding a three-race win streak, Goudawon and driver Bob McClure sat back before making the most of their opportunity, charging home in

2022-07-07T23:21:00-04:00July 7, 2022|

All Bets Off Gets Another Winner from Freshman Crop in Grassroots at Mohawk

Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots action for rookie pacing colts kicked off July 7 at Woodbine Mohawk Park, and freshman sire All Bets off earned his second OSS winner with Tignanello in the fourth of five divisions. Sent off as the favourite, Sylvain Filion moved the Benoit Baillargeon trainee to the front from post six, and

2022-07-07T14:34:23-04:00July 7, 2022|

Beaton Harnessing Three in Grassroots Opener at Mohawk

Early in the 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes season Anthony Beaton finds himself third in the Johnston Cup standings with three more hopefuls entered in the Grassroots rookie pacing colts opener July 7 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. A resident of Waterdown, Ont., Beaton has harnessed 10 OSS starters this season, for a record of 1-4-0. “So

2022-07-05T15:48:14-04:00July 5, 2022|

Prospect Series Recap: June 26 to June July 3

After some time off from Prospect Series action, Ontario Racing is back with its weekly news and notes recap of the of Prospect Series action from the prior week. There was a lone leg of Prospect Series action this week, with a three-year-old trotting fillies racing in two divisions at Grand River Raceway on June

2022-07-05T09:49:13-04:00July 4, 2022|

Rookie Trotters Go for Gold in OSS Opener

In the first $70,533 division a pair of Muscle Mass colts engaged in an exciting stretch duel with Mass Market taking advantage of a pocket trip to win by a neck over odds-on favourite Snowpiercer. Trevor Henry settled Mass Market into second after leaving from rail position, and Paul MacDonell moved Snowpiercer to the front