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News - August 2003

2003-08-02T00:00:00-04:00August 2, 2003|

Freshman pacing fillies impress Woodstock fans

WOODSTOCK, ON — Soutine Hanover captured the fastest of eight Grassroots divisions at Woodstock Raceway on Saturday afternoon with an impressive come-from-behind effort in 2:00. The Rustler Hanover daughter and driver Greg Wright, Jr. sat fourth throughout the mile and stepped off a smart last quarter to capture the one and a half length victory.

2003-08-02T00:00:00-04:00August 2, 2003|

McIntosh fillies primed for Gold Final

WINDSOR, ON — Windsor Raceway fans get a second helping of Ontario Sires Stakes excitement this week as the two-year-old pacing fillies return to the five-eighths mile oval for their $130,000 Gold Final on Wednesday evening. The fillies delivered impressive performances in the elimination round, with Bob McIntosh trainee Los Angeles stepping off the fastest

2003-08-02T00:00:00-04:00August 2, 2003|

Amigo Hall upsets in Hambletonian

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — Amigo Hall scored a tremendous upset in the $1 million Hambletonian Trot this afternoon, becoming the second Ontario-sired colt to capture the historic event this decade. The Balanced Image son received a brilliant steer from Michel Lachance to score the 1:54 victory over Sugar Trader and Mac's Crown K. Leaving from

2003-08-01T00:00:00-04:00August 1, 2003|

Henry trio looking for Gold on last Industry Day

ELMIRA, ON — Ross Henry will send out a trio of elimination winners in the $130,000 Gold Final on Elmira Raceway's Industry Day program Monday, but the Arthur resident will have to wait for a phone call to find out where the two-year-old trotting fillies finish. "I won't even be there," says the veteran horseman.