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OTTAWA, ON — Two local fillies found their way to the winner's circle in Grassroots action at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Friday evening. Princess Lilly led off for the local team in Race 3, laying down an impressive 2:01.3 mile that saw her hit the wire eight and one-quarter lengths ahead of two other locally

ELORA, ON — Post season action gets under way at Grand River Raceway on Wednesday, Sept. 19 with eight $30,000 Grassroots Semifinals for the province's top three-year-old trotters and pacers. After picking up a pair of seconds in the last two regular season events, Jet Speed moved into eighth spot in the sophomore pacing filly

DUNDAS, ON — Sylvain Filion has a slight edge over rival Trevor Henry in the Ontario Sires Stakes driver's standings and the Milton resident added two more Grassroots wins to his point tally on Friday evening at Flamboro Downs. Taking his place in the race bike behind fan favourite Sprite Flight in the sixth race,

ELORA, ON — After settling for the runner-up role in her first two stakes finals, two-year-old pacing filly Its No Secret finally found her way to the winner's circle with a gate-to-wire effort at Grand River Raceway on Friday evening. Starting from Post 3 in the $130,000 Gold Final, driver Anthony MacDonald had Its No

DUNDAS, ON — Denis Breton owns not one, but two top class freshman pacing colts and in Saturday's Gold Final at Flamboro Downs the Welland resident's hopes will be riding on Windsong Jack. The colt heads into Saturday's test off a sharp 1:57.2 qualifying win at Mohawk Racetrack on Sept. 7, which was his first

OTTAWA, ON — Jason Gilchrist will harness a pair of two-year-old trotting fillies in Friday's regular season finale at Rideau Carleton Raceway, and both Perkiest Hanover and Ballade need a top three finish to extend their Grassroots campaign another week. Perkiest Hanover will start things off for the Gilchrist stable, aiming for a few more

INNISFIL, ON — Ontario's talented two-year-old pacers stopped at Georgian Downs on Tuesday night and for the second straight week driver Robert Shepherd and trainer Dave Menary teamed up to capture a pair of Grassroots trophies. Aboard Menary trainee Panongahela in the sixth race, Shepherd let the No Pan Intended son float off the starting

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Eight 3-year-old colt pacers were entered today (Tuesday) for the OSS Gold Elimination scheduled to be contested on Saturday, September 15 at Mohawk Racetrack. The OSS rules state that if there are not more horses entered in the elimination than can compete in the Final, the elimination will be cancelled and all

ELORA, ON — Right On Molly returns to Grand River Raceway on Friday evening looking for her fifth straight victory and trainer Tony O'Sullivan is optimistic that the two-year-old pacing lass can be successful in spite of drawing the outside Post 8 for the $130,000 Gold Final. "The eight-hole is not ideal, but if Dougie

CAMPBELLVILLE — Eight 3-year-old filly trotters and seven 3-year-old filly pacers were entered today (Monday) for the OSS Gold Eliminations scheduled to be contested on Thursday, September 13 at Mohawk Racetrack. The OSS rules state that if there are not more horses entered in the elimination than can compete in the Final, the elimination will