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GLOUCESTER, ON — Rideau Carleton Raceway features a double bill of Ontario Sires Stakes racing on Thursday evening as the three-year-old trotting fillies return to the Ottawa oval for their $130,000 Gold Final and the two-year-old pacing fillies square off in a pair of Trillium Series divisions. Whatthehecklavec heads into Thursday's Gold Final off an

GLOUCESTER, ON — Dr Robert Johns established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the two-year-old trotting colt division with an impressive track and Ontario Sires Stakes record victory at Rideau Carleton Raceway Sunday evening. Competing in his first Gold Final, and just his third start of the season, Dr Robert Johns fired

WINDSOR, ON — Fresh from a gritty performance in the Confederation Cup, reigning Gold Final champion Astronomical proved he is still at the top of his game with a Gold Elimination victory at Windsor Raceway on Sunday evening. Leaving from Post 2 the three-year-old pacing colt and driver Mark MacDonald wrestled control of the pace

CLINTON, ON — On Sunday, Clinton Raceway fans enjoyed a beautiful afternoon of harness racing during the track's biennial salute to harness racing's legendary drivers. The afternoon's highlights included eight divisions of two-year-old trotting fillies battling in Grassroots action and a narrow victory by William "Bud" Fritz in the Legends Trot. Fritz was not the

SUDBURY, ON — I Am Irish not only scored a win in Saturday's Grassroots event at Sudbury Downs, the local colt did it in fine style, clocking the fastest time of four $25,383 divisions. Leaving from Post 2 with trainer Wayne MacLean in the race bike, the three-year-old trotting colt dropped onto the rail behind

CLINTON, ON — On Sunday afternoon Clinton Raceway will salute some of harness racing's legendary drivers and provide a venue for some of its future stars. The track's biennial Legend's Day features Hall of Fame drivers Keith Waples, Bud Fritz, Ron Waples, Jim Doherty, John Campbell, Ray Remmen, Clint Galbraith and Bill O'Donnell, who will

GLOUCESTER, ON — For the sixth time in his brief career, Distant Memories has landed a less than ideal post position. Through six starts the two-year-old trotter has started from the outer half of the starting gate on five occasions, and in Sunday's $130,000 Gold Final at Rideau Carleton Raceway he will line up from

GLOUCESTER, ON — Maleficent surprised Rideau Carleton Raceway fans on Thursday evening, employing her trademark come-from-behind style to score an upset in the second of two Gold Series Eliminations. Sent off as the fifth choice in the field of three-year-old trotting fillies, Maleficent and trainer-driver Tom Durand got away last from Post 3 and sat

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Two-year-old trotting filly Pure Ivory has visited the winner's circle after all of her starts this season, but driver Steve Condren is not sure the filly can maintain that pace starting from Post 9 in Monday night's $130,000 Gold Final at Mohawk Racetrack. "I'm not overly happy with it," says the Milton

WINDSOR, ON — Bob McIntosh sent four starters to the post in Wednesday's three-year-old trotting filly Grassroots event at Windsor Raceway and hauled two winners and a runner-up back to his LaSalle facility at the end of the evening. Hologram Hanover kicked off the successful evening for the veteran horseman, touring the Windsor oval in