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CLINTON, ON — A record number of three-year-old pacing colts are headed to Clinton Raceway on Friday, looking for Ontario Sires Stakes glory in 13 Grassroots divisions. Joining the colts who competed in the May 23 season opener are a sizeable number of newcomers to the Grassroots program, including Robert and Audrey McKinley's Tymal Winsome,

ELORA, ON — Grand River Raceway patrons will be feeling hot, hot, hot this Friday when the Ontario Sires Stakes Hot Rewards program rolls into Elora along with eight Grassroots divisions for the province's talented three-year-old trotting fillies. Fans who enrol in the Hot Rewards program on Friday will receive a $5 food and beverage

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Ontario's top three-year-old trotting colts will help Mohawk Racetrack fans celebrate Canada Day on Friday as they compete in their second $130,000 Gold Final. After scoring upset victories in last week's elimination round, Reserved Image and King La Conch will be looking to confirm their heavyweight status from Posts 1 and 3.

WINDSOR, ON — Erotica extended her Ontario Sires Stakes win streak to three compliments of a picture perfect steer by Douglas R. Ackerman at Windsor Raceway on Sunday evening. Leaving from Post 5, Ackerman tucked in behind fan favourite Merry Rules and sat comfortably in the pocket through fractions of :27.4, :57.3 and 1:27. As

DUNDAS, ON — Flamboro Downs will be the proving ground for 25 two-year-old pacing fillies on Thursday evening as the Dundas oval hosts a trio of Gold Series Eliminations. Carl Jamieson will harness three fillies in the $113,549 event and the veteran trainer hopes the group lives up to their advance billing. "I've got three

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Friday evening's Gold Elimination action at Mohawk Racetrack saw a pair of unheralded three-year-old trotting colts earn their first Ontario Sires Stakes victories. In the first of two eliminations, Reserved Image and Kelvin Rose cruised from gate-to-wire in 1:57, easily turning back a pair of challenges from fan favourite Brancaleone. "He came

FRASERVILLE, ON — Hot summer temperatures always signal one thing in Ontario harness racing, the much anticipated debut of the two-year-old future stars. This year Kawartha Downs hosts the first freshman event of the season, with 43 two-year-old pacing colts eager to wage their first Sires Stakes battle in five Gold Series Eliminations on Tuesday

WINDSOR, ON — When Dream On Bernie started to run a fever just before the Gold Series season opener in May, trainer George Zirnis opted to skip the top tier event and race in the Grassroots contest two weeks later. Now, as the three-year-old trotting fillies gear up for their second Gold event at Windsor

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Reigning Gold Final champion Northern Ensign will begin defence of his title in the second of two Gold Series Eliminations at Mohawk Racetrack on Friday. After making a break in the elimination round for the Goodtimes Stake at Woodbine on June 11, the three-year-old trotting colt will be looking to restore his

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Lady D M's fans were out in force at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday evening and the three-year-old pacing filly did not disappoint them, earning her second straight Gold Final title with a personal best 1:52 effort. "We have a big family ourselves and a big following for her," said owner Walter Parkinson