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DUNDAS, ON — Three-year-old trotting filly Emmamazing makes her second Grassroots start next Wednesday, Aug. 30 at Flamboro Downs and trainer Don LeBlanc is hoping the quirky youngster can finally find her way into the winner's circle. "I would look for her to race well, " says the Burlington resident. "I think she's due for

INNISFIL, ON — Damp weather left the Georgian Downs oval one second slower than normal on Saturday night, but it made no difference to Majestic Son as the three-year-old trotting colt chewed up his second straight track and Ontario Sires Stakes record this week. Starting from the outside Post 8 in the first of two

GLOUCESTER, ON — Porsche Hall delivered another impressive effort to capture the $96,017 three-year-old trotting filly Gold Elimination at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Thursday evening. With their third decent post position in as many weeks, driver Terry Kerr sent Porsche Hall straight to the front from Post 5 and put up beautifully rated fractions of

INNISFIL, ON — Robert Fellows had a master plan for Indiana Hall's sophomore season, and the trainer admits that this Saturday's Gold Eliminations at Georgian Downs were not part of his original strategy. However, a runner-up finish in last weekend's Gold Final earned the trotter a second run at the province's major players. "He's a

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Mohawk Racetrack spotlights two outstanding Gold Series divisions on Sunday evening as the two-year-old trotting fillies compete in their fourth $130,000 Gold Final and the three-year-old pacing colts battle in their second last set of Gold Eliminations. Fresh off a third-place finish behind a pair of American-bred heavyweights in the Aug. 20

CLINTON, ON — With a total of 70 points heading into Sunday's Grassroots event at Clinton Raceway, two-year-old pacing filly Val's Vision is well ahead of where trainer Stanley Atkinson thought she would be at this stage in her freshman season. "I was planning not to have her ready until the first of August, but

GLOUCESTER, ON — Porsche Hall heads into Gold Elimination action at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Thursday riding the biggest wave of good fortune that she has experienced this season, and trainer Terry Kerr is crossing his fingers that it can carry her through to next week's Gold Final. "After all the bad luck she's had,

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — A two-time winner at the Grassroots level, Carolyn AS made a successful leap up to the Gold Series at Mohawk Racetrack on Sunday evening, capturing her elimination in an impressive 1:58.1. Leaving from Post 3, Steven Skilton settled Carolyn AS in fourth spot on the rail as J M Aggie rolled the

DUNDAS, ON — The weather at Flamboro Downs on Sunday afternoon was brisk, and so was the racing as fans witnessed record setting miles in the three-year-old trotting colt Gold Final and the Confederation Cup Final. Overwhelming favourite Majestic Son rocketed around the Flamboro Downs half-mile to a 1:55 victory in the sophomore trotting colt

GLOUCESTER, ON — Trotting hopples proved to be the secret ingredient for two-year-old trotting colt Mister Machine, who cruised to a 12 and a half length victory in Grassroots action at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Friday evening. Owned by Prescott resident Dr. Frederick Albert, Mister Machine and driver Jason Gilchrist powered straight to the front