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CLINTON, ON — Ontario's talented three-year-old pacing fillies brought their "A" game to Clinton Raceway on Sunday, matching the track record in two of eight Grassroots divisions. Plumbing Princess and Jody Jamieson set the tone for the afternoon in the first race, scoring an impressive come from behind victory that matched the 1:56 track record

DUNDAS, ON — Caught My Eye delivered an eye catching performance at Flamboro Downs on Saturday to post her third straight victory and claim the first two-year-old trotting filly Gold Final crown of the season. Under direction from Hall of Fame horseman Bill O'Donnell, Caught My Eye landed third on the rail from Post 1

WOODSTOCK, ON — Ben Wallace shipped into Woodstock Raceway on Saturday afternoon with a trio of two-year-old pacing fillies and went home with three Grassroots trophies. The Milton resident kicked off his rewarding afternoon in the first $20,289 Grassroots division when driver Mario Baillargeon piloted Ridere to a come-from-behind victory in 2:02.2. Mentalist finished one

BELLEVILLE, ON — Sauble Ron leapt to the head of the two-year-old pacing colt class with an impressive victory in Grassroots action at Quinte Exhibition Raceway on Friday evening. In spite of leaving from the outside Post 5, driver Stephen Byron sent the Fit For Life son straight to the front where he rocked through

ELORA, ON — The summer of speed continued at Grand River Raceway on Friday evening as seven of nine three-year-old trotting colt Grassroots divisions were clocked faster than the 2:01 track record set by Eddie K O in 2004. When the dust had settled, Indiana Hall had carved his name into the Elora oval's record

FRASERVILLE, ON — Smarty Jims delivered an impressive effort at Kawartha Downs on Thursday evening to capture the first $130,000 Gold Final of the season for the two-year-old trotting colts. Trotting specialist Trevor Ritchie piloted Smarty Jims from Post 6 on Thursday and hustled the young trotter off the starting gate and into second spot

INNISFIL, ON — A trio of Gold Series superstars headline the Trillium Series event for three-year-old trotting fillies at Georgian Downs on Tuesday, July 11. Reigning Gold Final champion Pure Ivory, early season Gold Final winner Oaklea Odessa and Gold Elimination winner Oaklea Omega will draw crowds to the Innisfil oval as they put their

GLOUCESTER, JULY 6, 2006 — It did not take long for the three-year-old pacing colts to devour Northern Luck's track record at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Thursday evening. In the first Gold Elimination Secluded Island sprinted by pacesetter Impeccable to a 1:51.2 triumph, shaving four-fifths of a second off the 1:52.1 mark Northern Luck set

ELORA, ON — As the two-year-old pacing fillies prepare for Monday night's $130,000 Gold Final at Grand River Raceway, four of the province's top horsemen are trying to figure out a strategy to use against track and world record holder Luck Of Michelle. "I don't know what strategy you use when you draw in with

HANOVER, ON — Jody Jamieson notched a driving double in Grassroots action at Hanover Raceway on Wednesday evening to pad his early season lead atop the Ontario Sires Stakes driver's standings. The 29-year-old reinsman made his first visit to the Hanover Raceway winner's circle in Race 6, with a two-year-old trotting colt trained by his