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Unstable Genius posted his second Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold victory in as many career starts, winning the lone $150,000 OSS Gold Leg 2 division for 2-year-old trotting colts on Friday (July 24) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Sitting well off the pace through most of the mile, James MacDonald had to stick-handle through traffic and

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Fresh off winning seven Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) events on Sunday (July 19), Jody Jamieson piloted both victors in the $100,000 OSS Gold Leg 2 divisions for 2-year-old trotting fillies on Thursday (July 23) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Jamieson also shares ownership of both Gold winners – Treasure King and Major Contender – with his

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Strobe Lite posted his second Gold win of the year, winning the lone $150,000 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Leg 3 event for 3-year-old trotting colts on Sunday (July 19) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The race, originally scheduled for Friday, July 17, was moved to Race 12 on Sunday after poor air quality forced the cancellation

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Twin B Mayreau and Money Carlo were the winners of their respective $100,000 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Leg 2 divisions for 2-year-old pacing fillies on Sunday (July 19) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. It was repeat Gold victories for both Twin B Mayreau and Money Carlo, who also won their Leg 1 OSS Gold tests in

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Gogo Gadget and Atlas Ross both remained undefeated through three career starts while winning their respective $100,000 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold Series Leg 2 divisions for 2-year-old pacing colts on Sunday (July 19) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The races, originally scheduled for Saturday (July 18) were moved to Sunday after poor air quality forced

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Blue Jean Gal set a 1:51.3 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) record while winning the first of two $100,000 Gold Series Leg 2 divisions for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Sunday (July 12) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Lo And Behold won the second Gold division. In the first division (race 3), James MacDonald drove Blue Jean Gal

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Ontario Racing is excited to announce that it is immediately contributing additional funding of more than $14 million to the Ontario Standardbred horse racing industry as part of the Ontario government’s plan to increase support to protect agriculture and rural jobs across the province. The new money for the Standardbred industry is part of $35

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Unstable Genius broke his maiden in his first career pari-mutuel start, winning the lone $150,000 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold Series Leg 1 event for 2-year-old trotting colts on Monday (July 6) in 1:54.2 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The victory, which came after a long technical delay caused by a mass network outage, put $75,000

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Two-year-old filly trotters Queens Of Bs, Verily and Rebel Moon won their respective $66,666 OSS Gold opening legs, Sunday evening (July 5) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Queen Of Bs (above, trained by Matt Bax for owner Brad Grant, kicked things off with a gritty score in the first OSS Gold dash on the 12-race card.

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The 2-year-old Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) season is officially underway and in Leg 1 of the Gold Series the two $100,000 divisions for rookie pacing colts were won by Gogo Gadget and TH Benedict. In race 2, 1-2 favourite Gogo Gadget (above, Jonathan Drury) set a 1:52.2 lifetime best while defeating Bulldog Xpress (James MacDonald)