Dave Briggs2024-09-28T02:01:04-04:00September 28, 2024|
By Melissa Keith ELORA, Ont., Sept. 27, 2024 - Four $15,000 Prospect Series Finals for three-year-olds were held at Grand River Raceway Friday. Here’s a look at how each went. Three-Year-Old Trotting Fillies First-over challenger Shetrotsalot and driver Scott Young won a brief duel with pace-setter Sue Anne (driven by Samuel Fillion) on the final
Dave Briggs2024-09-27T10:19:19-04:00September 27, 2024|
The last time we saw Tricky Wicky it ended in disappointment for the two-year-old pacing filly, who sits atop the Grassroots Series leaderboard. A homebred of David and John Prushnok (Indiana, Pa.), the daughter of McWicked has been a dominant force all season long, winning all of her Grassroots starts with the exception of her
Dave Briggs2024-09-27T09:27:53-04:00September 27, 2024|
By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 26, 2024 – It wasn’t a holiday, but the final Ontario Sires Stakes Gold event for three-year-old pacers provided fireworks on Thursday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Both the three-year-old pacing colts and geldings and three-year-old pacing fillies had a single $140,000 division contested Thursday to cap off the regular
Dave Briggs2024-09-24T19:22:57-04:00September 24, 2024|
MILTON, SEPT. 24, 2024 – The draws for the eight Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots Series Consolation and Finals races this Friday and Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park are set. The Consolation races will be held Friday while the Grassroots Finals go Saturday. Friday’s 12-race Mohawk card will be led off by Consolation action that will
Dave Briggs2024-09-23T10:29:09-04:00September 23, 2024|
MILTON, SEPT. 23, 2024 – Flamboro Downs cancelled its Saturday, Sept. 21 card due to unsafe track conditions (read the notice here), and as a result Leg 5A of the two-year-old trotting colt Prospect Series was not contested. The Standardbred Improvement Program committee has decided to equally divide the purse and points among the Leg
Dave Briggs2024-09-22T10:03:28-04:00September 22, 2024|
By Chris Lomon/Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 21, 2024 – Maryland powered home to take all the spoils in the Mohawk Million, putting an exclamation point on a picture-perfect Saturday night for driver Dexter Dunn. After taking the inside track, literally, to impressive victories in the $347,000 Elegantimage (with French Champagne) and $713,000 Canadian Trotting Classic
Dave Briggs2024-09-22T09:57:14-04:00September 22, 2024|
By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 21, 2024— Despite a post-10 draw, Amazing Catch barreled forward and sat a snug pocket trip to burst through an inside seam and win at double-digit odds in the $713,000 Canadian Trotting Classic on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Amazing Catch crossed from the grandstand to the pylons alongside
Dave Briggs2024-09-22T09:52:17-04:00September 22, 2024|
By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 21, 2024— Millar Farms homebred Chantilly stayed unbeaten from seven starts with a 1:50.2 crowning in the $532,000 Shes A Great Lady final on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Chantilly raced unhurried in fifth to a :27 first quarter carved by a headstrong The Last Martini, who stayed to
Dave Briggs2024-09-22T09:45:33-04:00September 22, 2024|
By Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 21, 2024— Elimination winner Fallout forged first-over glory in the $1,000,000 Metro Pace final, delivering as the 8-5 second choice to equal the stakes and track record on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Blue Onyx blasted out of post 9 for the front and cleared after the first eighth,
Dave Briggs2024-09-22T09:38:12-04:00September 22, 2024|
By Chris Lomon/Woodbine Communications MILTON, September 21, 2024 – French Champagne found an opening in the final moments to win a thrilling edition of the $347,000 Elegantimage Stakes on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Trained by Ake Svanstedt and driven by Dexter Dunn, the daughter of Muscle Hill-French Cafe crossed over from post eight
