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News - November 2002

2002-11-03T00:00:00-05:00November 3, 2002|

Village Blitz seizes Gold Elimination trophy

LONDON, ON — Village Blitz stepped up to take his first Gold Series victory at Western Fair Raceway on Saturday evening. The two-year-old pacing colt and trainer-driver Carl Jamieson took full advantage of Post 1, firing to the top and reeling off fractions of :28, :58.3 and 1:28.2 on their way to the one and

2002-11-03T00:00:00-05:00November 3, 2002|

Local filly scores Grassroots Semifinal upset

INNISFIL, ON — Petals Of A Flower scored the biggest upset in eight Grassroots Semifinals at Georgian Downs on Saturday evening and emptied half the grandstand into the winner's circle as local owners Mardon Stables of Loretto and Sit N Go Stable of Barrie celebrated with family and friends. Leaving from Post 6 Petals Of

2002-11-02T00:00:00-05:00November 2, 2002|

Ethen Seelster scores upset in Gold Final

DUNDAS, ON — When trotters are sold at auction as yearlings their new owners should receive a complimentary one year supply of antacid to guard against the heartburn that goes along with the typical two-year-old trotter's season. Saturday afternoon's freshman trotting colt Gold Final at Flamboro Downs was clear proof of this medical necessity as

2002-11-01T00:00:00-05:00November 1, 2002|

Workaholic filly looks for second Gold Final win

CAMPBELLVILLE, OCT. 31, 2002 — Ontario's talented two-year-old pacing fillies wrap up their regular season on Monday evening at Mohawk Racetrack and Elimination winner The Patriot will be looking for a second Gold Final trophy to add to her collection. The Albert Albert daughter captured the July 26 Gold Final at Rideau Carleton Raceway and

2002-11-01T00:00:00-05:00November 1, 2002|

Bax sweeps top two spots in Gold Elimination

GLOUCESTER, ON — Pepi Lavec continued to roll through the three-year-old trotting filly Gold division with an effortless 1:59 victory over the Rideau Carleton Raceway oval on Thursday evening. The Mr Lavec daughter and driver Paul MacDonell fired out of Post 6 and trotted through fractions of :29.1, :59.2 and 1:29.1 en route to the

2002-11-01T00:00:00-05:00November 1, 2002|

Halloween Night full of surprises at Mohawk

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — There were lots of treats available at Mohawk Racetrack on Thursday evening for fans clever enough to select the winners of three Gold Series Eliminations. With all three favourites in the two-year-old trotting filly event failing to hit the board, the winning tickets started at $6.70 and went up from there. Snazzy