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ELORA, ON — A beautiful August afternoon and a field of talented two-year-old trotting colts resulted in another track record at Grand River Raceway on Monday as Majestic Son annihilated the 2:03.1 mark set by competitor Pass And Strike in last week's Gold Series Eliminations. Paul MacDonell picked up the lines behind Majestic Son for

DRESDEN, ON — Ross Battin boosted his chances of scoring an unprecedented seventh Lampman Cup victory as the leading driver in the Ontario Sires Stakes program with a trio of victories in Grassroots action at Dresden Raceway on Monday. The Monkton resident kicked off his successful afternoon with an impressive come from behind score with

HANOVER, ON — Local horsemen put on a clinic for their peers at Hanover Raceway on Saturday night, capturing four of eight sophomore trotting colt Grassroots divisions. Owen Sound resident Paul Walker set the stage for the local show with a 2:01.3 triumph with Wolfman Hall in Race 2. Sent off from Post 4 as

SUDBURY, ON — Ross Henry gave a demonstration of his Johnston Cup winning techniques at Sudbury Downs on Sunday afternoon, winning two of six two-year-old trotting filly Grassroots events and finishing second in two others. A four time winner of the Johnston Cup as the leading trainer in the Ontario Sires Stakes program, Henry captured

CLINTON, ON — Kind Gesture trotted to victory in the fastest of eight three-year-old trotting filly Grassroots divisions at Clinton Raceway on Sunday afternoon, sailing effortlessly around the half-mile oval to a 2:02.1 triumph. Driver Wayne Henry took full advantage of early errors by all three fillies lined up to his left, including favourite Brontease,

ELORA, ON — Tom Durand has ridden out enough highs and lows in his career to know there are no sure things in harness racing, but the Puslinch resident will admit to being excited about Yorktown Gunner's potential as the two-year-old trotter heads into Monday's $130,000 Gold Final at Grand River Raceway. "He really wants

Due to a Race Office error, the Ontario Sires Stakes draw for the Aug. 1 two-year-old trotting colt event at Dresden Raceway has been redrawn. The original draw information has been replaced with the new information. Any owner or trainer who entered a colt for this event is encouraged to verify his race number and

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Mohawk Racetrack will be over run with two-year-old pacing fillies on Monday evening as the Campbellville oval plays host to the third of five Gold Series events for the talented young distaffers. A total of 42 fillies will vie for just 10 spots in next week's Gold Final, and trainer Tom Artandi

GLOUCESTER, ON — Lisa's Mission impressed Rideau Carleton Raceway fans on Thursday with an effortless victory in her Gold Series Elimination, stopping the clock just shy of the two-year-old trotting filly track record. The defending Gold Final champion and driver Mike Saftic delivered a powerful performance from Post 7 that saw them lead the field

BELLEVILLE, ON — Fresh off track record performances at Hanover Raceway in just their second Grassroots event of the season, the two-year-old pacing fillies bring their speed show to Quinte Exhibition Raceway on Monday afternoon with 36 fillies vying for a total of $104,585. Eatonmeadow Philly heads to Belleville with one Grassroots victory under her