By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 21, 2024— Millar Farms homebred Chantilly stayed unbeaten from seven starts with a 1:50.2 crowning in the $532,000 Shes A Great Lady final on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Chantilly raced unhurried in fifth to a :27 first quarter carved by a headstrong The Last Martini, who stayed to

By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 21, 2024— Elimination winner Fallout forged first-over glory in the $1,000,000 Metro Pace final, delivering as the 8-5 second choice to equal the stakes and track record on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Blue Onyx blasted out of post 9 for the front and cleared after the first eighth,

By Chris Lomon/Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 21, 2024 – French Champagne found an opening in the final moments to win a thrilling edition of the $347,000 Elegantimage Stakes on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Trained by Ake Svanstedt and driven by Dexter Dunn, the daughter of Muscle Hill-French Cafe crossed over from post eight

MILTON, SEPT. 20, 2024 – With the Grassroots Series regular season complete, the top point earners are gearing up for the season-ending Consolations and Championships at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The eight $25,000 Consolations will go postward on Friday, Sept. 27, while the $75,000 Championships take place Saturday, Sept. 28. The box closes Tuesday, Sept. 24

By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 19, 2024— Upon its inauguration in 2020, the Mohawk Million, and it’s elder, yet equally renowned companion contest the Metro Pace (first run in 1988), have worked in tandem to spotlight Standardbred racing’s next wave of superstars. The prestigious pair of million-dollar tilts for 2-year-old trotters and pacers, respectively, returns

By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 14, 2024 – Saturday night’s stakes-filled card at Woodbine Mohawk Park was all about setting the table for next Saturday’s (September 21) richest night in Canadian racing. The eliminations for the Metro Pace, Canadian Trotting Classic, Shes A Great Lady and Elegantimage all took place. Metro Pace – Recap Captain

By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 14, 2024 – Twin B Joe Fresh completed the sweep of Woodbine’s marquee pacing mare events for 2024 with a victory in Saturday’s $205,000 Milton Stakes. A winner of June’s Roses Are Red, Twin B Joe Fresh had all eyes on her as the 1/9 favourite against five of the

SARNIA, Ont., Sept. 7, 2024 – Grassroots rookie filly trotters highlighted an 11-race card at Hiawatha Horse Park Saturday during the final stop of the Ontario Sires Stakes 50th Anniversary celebration tour. Three $20,000 OSS Grassroots Series divisions were held for two-year-old trotting fillies with Muscle Mass daughters Incantation and Royal Sauce winning two of

ELORA, Ont., Sept. 6, 2024 – Top rookie trotters took centre stage as the Ontario Sires Stakes 50th Anniversary celebration tour made its penultimate stop at Grand River Raceway Friday. Spread across two divisions for males and two divisions for fillies with $95,000 on the line, the fourth leg of the OSS Gold Series for

SARNIA, Ont., Sept. 5, 2024 – Hiawatha Horse Park will host the final stop of the Ontario Sires Stakes 50th Anniversary celebration tour on Saturday. The 11-race card will be highlighted by three $20,000 OSS Grassroots Series divisions for two-year-old filly trotters. Of note for Saturday’s card, there will be a driver who will be