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By Chris Lomon/Woodbine Communications MILTON, August 31, 2024 – Its My Show put on a brilliant show in a thrilling edition of the $540,000 Canadian Pacing Derby, Saturday evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park. El Rey showed the way early, popping to the front soon after the starter car zipped away from the field of 10

By Melissa Keith Saturday night's Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Leg 4 for freshman male pacers was one that would make Bettors Delight proud. Two sons, Fifth And Five and Boxer Seelster, avoided the interference that affected others in the stretch drive as they finished first and second, but not before some deep-stretch drama at Woodbine

By Melissa Keith Two undefeated freshman filly pacers went behind the Woodbine Mohawk Park gate Saturday night in their $140,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold division: Chantilly (driver James MacDonald) and Pick Me Up Hanover (Dexter Dunn). With show wagering barred for the field of ten, 1-9 favourite Chantilly was the overwhelming choice to take OSS

By Robert Smith The OSS is celebrating its 50th anniversary season this year with special anniversary dates at tracks around the province where fans will be able to watch OSS Gold, Grassroots and Prospect Series races, enjoy giveaways and more. Don’t miss the next celebration date as our tour heads to Grand River Raceway, where

By Woodbine Communications MILTON, Ont.— A pair of $110,000 divisions of the Eternal Camnation saw public choices Chantilly and Perfectly Chic deliver, while Boxer Seelster returned double-digit dividends in the lone $230,000 division of the Nassagaweya Stakes on Saturday night (Aug. 24) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Millar Farms struck again with pacing-filly magic when their

By Chris Lomon/Woodbine Communications MILTON, August 24, 2024 – Monalishi, in rein to James MacDonald, rocketed home in record fashion to win a thrilling renewal of the $390,000 Peaceful Way final, Saturday evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The trot for rookie fillies saw Royal Mission blast off the wings to take the early lead, as

HANOVER, Ont., Aug. 24, 2024 – It was a big day for owner Determination Stable, trainer Luc Blais and driver Louis-Philippe Roy Saturday as the Ontario Sires Stakes 50th Anniversary celebration tour made its stop at Hanover Raceway. The combination of the Montreal-based stable, Blais and Roy swept the two $20,000 OSS Grassroots divisions for

By Melissa Keith When Ontario Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing fillies assembled in Race 8 Friday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park, one fact was clear: Its A Love Thing didn’t scare away her competition. With only two losses this year, the Bettors Delight-Love For Sail daughter is North America’s richest and second-fastest this year for her

HANOVER, Ont., Aug. 22, 2024 – The Ontario Sires Stakes 50th Anniversary celebration tour will be making a stop at Hanover Raceway Saturday, Aug. 24, highlighted by an 11-race card that includes the Balanced Image Final and a pair of Grassroots Series races. Taking place in Races 2 and 4, the $20,000 Grassroots Series events

By Robert Smith The OSS is celebrating its 50th anniversary season this year with special anniversary dates at tracks around the province where fans will be able to watch OSS Gold, Grassroots and Prospect Series races, enjoy giveaways and more. Don’t miss the next celebration date as our tour heads to Hanover Raceway, where you