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TORONTO, ON — With the top three fillies separated by just six points heading into Saturday's $300,000 Super Final at Woodbine Racetrack, Ontario Sires Stakes fans are looking forward to a fierce battle in the three-year-old pacing filly division. Katys Jet netted the most points through the regular season, tallying 182, but reigning Super Final

TORONTO, ON — On Saturday evening at Woodbine Racetrack four of Ontario's finest young racehorses will have an opportunity to achieve something that has only occurred six times since the Super Finals were introduced in 2000. Apogee Hanover, Miss Paris, Prestidigitator and Warrawee Needy were all Super Final champions as two-year-olds and all four return

TORONTO, ON — Observant patrons at Newmarket's The Buttery Restaurant will notice a change in routine on Saturday evening as chef Carlo Rovella takes the night off to head for Woodbine Racetrack and the $2.4 million Ontario Sires Stakes Super Finals. "I wrote a big note to everybody — no matter what, I won't be

INNISFIL, ON — Second in every Gold Final since mid July, two-year-old pacing filly Kims Royal Day finally found her way to the winner's circle with a convincing four and three-quarter length victory at Georgian Downs on Saturday night. Sent off as the second choice behind elimination winner Macharoundtheclock, Kims Royal Day inherited the lead

DUNDAS, ON — Michaels Power suffered his first Ontario Sires Stakes loss at Flamboro Downs on Friday evening as Mel Mara rocketed down the stretch to a neck victory in the last Gold Final of the sophomore pacing colt season. Fans sent Little Brown Jug winner Michaels Power off as their top choice in the

OTTAWA, ON — As predicted, Ontario's exciting three-year-old pacing fillies delivered another sizzling performance at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Thursday evening. Ottawa fans sent reigning Gold Final champion Apogee Hanover off as their top choice, with elimination winner Jet Wash ranked second and pole sitter Katys Jet third, and they did not have to wait

ELORA, ON — The weather was 10 degrees cooler and she started one spot closer to the rail, but other than that three-year-old trotting filly Sugar Wheeler's second tour of Grand River Raceway looked much the same as the first. Starting from Post 3 in Wednesday's $130,00 Gold Final, driver Paul MacDonell fully intended to

INNISFIL, ON — Dave Menary's two-year-old pacers dominated the Gold Series eliminations at Georgian Downs last weekend and the trainer says all four of his entries are in top shape heading back to the Innisfil oval for Saturday's $130,000 Gold Finals. "They all trained pretty good today (Wednesday)," says the Cheltenham resident, who will harness

INNISFIL, ON — Driver Rick Zeron crafted the ideal second over trip for Bee A Magician in the ninth race at Georgian Downs on Tuesday evening, and the two-year-old trotting filly sprinted home to her second $130,000 Gold Final title. Starting from Post 5 fan favourites Zeron and Bee A Magician settled into fifth spot

TORONTO, ON — Since his first tangle with Knows Nothing in the July 21 Canadian Breeders Championship Prestidigitator has not been able to achieve favoured status in the public eye, and Monday's $130,000 Gold Final at Woodbine Racetrack was no different. In the last regular season Gold Series event of their careers, Knows Nothing was