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2011-07-01T00:00:00-04:00July 1, 2011|

Sonic Dancer impressive in Grassroots debut

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Flawless summer weather arrived just in time for Canada Day and the three-year-old pacing colt Grassroots battle at Mohawk Racetrack. Under a cloudless sky the colts delivered seven impressive miles, with the fastest clocked by Jody Jamieson and Sonic Dancer in the eighth race. Starting from Post 3 Jamieson laid off the

2011-07-01T00:00:00-04:00July 1, 2011|

Freshman trotting fillies kick off Gold season in Elora

ELORA, ON — There is $160,000 on the line at Grand River Raceway on Monday evening and 33 talented freshman trotting fillies are heading to Elora with hopes of earning a share of the Gold Series lucre and a berth in next week's Gold Final. Trainer Gregg McNair is sending Sturdy As A Hall into

2011-07-01T00:00:00-04:00July 1, 2011|

OK Ebury sharp in Grassroots season opener

WOODSTOCK, ON — Who Doesnt scooped up the first two-year-old pacing colt Grassroots trophy of the season, laying down a 2:00 mile at Woodstock Raceway on a Canada Day program that was marred by an accident in the second $24,000 division. Sent off as the fan favourite, Who Doesn't and trainer-driver Joe Hudon started from