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2021-08-22T00:05:07-04:00August 22, 2021|

Third Gold win for Bulldog Hanover produces a puzzle for Darling

Bulldog Hanover scored his third Gold Series win at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday, Aug. 21, beating five rivals to the wire in a personal best 1:49. Sent off the favourites in the lone $154,800 three-year-old pacing colt Gold division, driver Jody Jamieson of Guelph, ON eased Bulldog Hanover away from Post 2 and settled

2021-08-21T02:42:17-04:00August 21, 2021|

Trotting fillies impress, McNairs dominate in Friday’s OSS action

Woodbine Mohawk Park fans were treated to an Ontario Sires Stakes smorgasbord on Friday, Aug. 20 with a pair of $100,000-plus Gold Series divisions for the two-year-old trotting fillies and three $23,850 Grassroots divisions for the three-year-old pacing colts. Dabra Day kicked things off in the first $101,400 Gold Series split with a front end

2021-08-20T00:18:02-04:00August 20, 2021|

Just another night on the town for Duly Resolved

Duly Resolved has won all four races he has entered, but trainer John Bax still gets nervous every time the two-year-old trotting gelding steps onto the racetrack. “I’m pretty nervous watching him race. I don’t know how much is there, so far it’s been enough, but I don’t know,” said Bax. “I don’t even know

2021-08-18T00:45:32-04:00August 18, 2021|

Millar Farms sweeps two-year-old pacing filly Gold Leg

Driver James MacDonald, trainer Nick Gallucci and owner-breeder Millar Farms of Stouffville, ON swept the third leg of the two-year-old pacing filly Gold Series at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Tuesday (Aug. 17) as Silver Label and Prohibition Legal turned in impressive performances. Silver Label was first out of the gate for the Millar Farms team,

2021-08-17T13:47:08-04:00August 17, 2021|

McClure nets another OSS double in freshman pacing colt action

For a second night, two-year-old pacing colts were the feature performers at Woodbine Mohawk Park, competing in five $22,000-plus Grassroots divisions on the Monday evening program, and driver Bob McClure added two more wins to his Ontario Sires Stakes tally with Contact Zone and Dynomites Peak. Contact Zone captured the second $22,500 division, taking command

2021-08-14T23:20:07-04:00August 14, 2021|

Driver Bob McClure two-for-two in Gold Series action

Driver Bob McClure swept the two-year-old pacing colt Gold Series divisions at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday, Aug. 14, steering Stonebridge Helios and Kolby Two Step to impressive victories. In the first $99,800 division McClure and Stonebridge Helios wound up at the back of the six-horse field from Post 6 and watched from there as

2021-08-14T18:31:11-04:00August 14, 2021|

Baillargeon steers two Grassroots winners in Hanover

Driver Mario Baillargeon earned his second straight Grassroots double at Hanover Raceway on Saturday (Aug. 14) afternoon, steering Muscle Up The Gold and Gala Halo to victory in two-year-old trotting filly action. “They had this track impeccable today,” said Baillargeon, who also scored two wins in Grassroots action at Kawartha Downs last Saturday. “It was

2021-08-14T00:00:47-04:00August 14, 2021|

Freshman fillies sparkle in Friday night spotlight

Ontario’s talented two-year-old pacing fillies returned to Grassroots action at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Friday, Aug. 13 and looked sharp in all five $22,150 divisions. Shanghai Seelster captured the first contest with a pocket trip in behind pacesetter Motovation. Starting from Post 2, driver Doug McNair tucked the filly in behind Motovation as she rang

2021-08-12T23:59:37-04:00August 12, 2021|

Fresh faces shake up the Grassroots standings

A trio of fresh faces appeared in the Grassroots winner’s circle at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Thursday, Aug. 12 as three-year-old trotting fillies P L Opportunity, Midnight Miracle and Great Dane all captured their first Ontario Sires Stakes wins of the season. P L Opportunity and driver Trevor Henry won the first $22,150 division with

2021-08-11T15:02:17-04:00August 11, 2021|

Allisonann Hanover looking for second Grassroots win Saturday

Ontario’s talented two-year-old trotting fillies are headed to Hanover Raceway on Saturday, Aug. 14 for the third Grassroots Leg of their campaign and trainer Mark Etsell is hoping Allisonann Hanover can pick up her second straight win in the last $21,450 division. With Bob McClure in the race bike Allisonann Hanover was a 1:59.4 winner