News

HANOVER, ON — Saturday night's Grassroots event at Hanover Raceway will mark the provincial debut of both two-year-old pacing filly Family Feud and her 20 year old trainer Justin Robson. "This is the first baby he's ever trained by himself," says Robson's great uncle, Randy Rier. "So we're hoping Family Feud does well on Saturday

FRASERVILLE, ON — Ken Sucee decided long before today's post position draw that he would start two-year-old pacing gelding Jammed Lucky in the Grassroots at Kawartha Downs on Thursday evening. "We'll start at the Grassroots and if he moves up to the Gold, fine," explains the Bowmanville resident. "Kawartha is our home base, he's schooled

ELORA, ON — The eight two-year-old trotting colts who advanced out of the Gold Eliminations at Grand River Raceway on Monday night represent some savvy bargain hunting at last fall's yearling sales. Four of the colts who will return to Elora for the $130,000 Gold Final on July 23 are still owned by their breeders,

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Campbellville resident Mike Saftic continues to have a winning touch with two-year-olds, guiding a pair of pacing fillies to Gold Elimination victory at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday evening. In the first $39,932 elimination, Saftic and Find A Penny bounced back from a miscue at the start to carve out a two length

CLINTON, ON — After taking an unsuccessful run at the Gold Series, three-year-old pacing colt Test Flight launched his Grassroots campaign with a 1:57 victory at Clinton Raceway on Sunday afternoon. Driver Brad Forward sent the colt straight to the front from Post 2, and Test Flight soared unchallenged through a :28.3 opening quarter, a

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — Fans at Mohawk Racetrack on Sunday evening liked the look of Deuce Seelster, and the two-year-old pacing colt proved he is the real deal with an effortless 1:53.4 victory in the first of three $38,771 Gold Eliminations. Ten days ago Deuce Seelster posted a 1:52.2 win in a freshman event at The

INNISFIL, ON — When the three-year-old pacing colts rocketed off the gate at Georgian Downs on Saturday evening, fans were double checking their X-treme Horsepower programs to make sure they were watching a Gold Final and not the five-eighths of a mile sprint. Locked in a fierce battle for control of the front end, Bigtime

ELORA, ON — After suffering from poor post position luck in the Gold Series, Quail Seelster dropped back to the Grassroots at Grand River Raceway for a breather on Friday night and the three-year-old pacing filly left fans gasping as she shattered the track record by almost a full second. Starting from the rail for

INNISFIL, ON — They have barely begun their racing careers, but the group of two-year-old trotting fillies heading to Georgian Downs for Tuesday's Gold Series season opener already appear to have talent in spades. Of the 34 fillies that will compete in four Gold Eliminations at the Innisfil oval on Tuesday, three have already recorded

CAMPBELLVILLE, ON — After failing to make the Final in the Gold Series season opener, last year's division champion Carolyn AS stepped back into the spotlight at Mohawk Racetrack on Friday evening with an impressive victory in the second Gold Final of the three-year-old trotting filly season. Leaving from Post 7, Carolyn AS sat on