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GLOUCESTER, OCT. 15, 2001 - Rideau Carleton Raceway wraps up its 2001 Ontario Sires Stakes season on Thursday with four Grass Roots divisions for the two-year-old pacing colts. The last of six regular season events on the colts' schedule, Thursday's contest will determine the starters in the Oct. 27 Grass Roots Semifinal. Competition for one

Monday, Oct. 15-The Ontario Sires Stakes unveiled its new state-of-the art web site today. Located at" www.ontariosiresstakes.com" the web site contains a wealth of information on the OSS program and features up to the minute entries and results of OSS races as well as current point standings for the program's Gold, Grassroots and Trillium Series.

Semper Fi Hall posts swiftest mile at Western Fair LONDON, OCT. 13, 2001 - Semper Fi Hall and Don McElroy posted the fastest of four Grass Roots divisions for the two-year-old trotting colts on Saturday evening at Western Fair Raceway. After sitting second throughout the mile the duo overtook pacesetter Armbro Whiplash down the stretch

Trotting filly delivers impressive win over off track LONDON, OCT. 12, 2001 - Independent Dame made her second appearance in the Grass Roots on Friday evening and posted the fastest mile of five divisions on a wet night at Western Fair Raceway. The three-year-old trotting filly and driver Wayne Henry took control of the race

Trotting fillies wrap up OSS season at Elmira ELMIRA, OCT. 12, 2001 - Father and son duo Ross and Trevor Henry combined for two victories in Grass Roots action at Elmira Raceway on Friday evening. The Henry's appeared in the Elmira winner's circle with Early Miss Molly in the first of five divisions and again