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Ajaz Firdous2022-05-28T08:34:41-04:00May 28, 2022|
LONDON, MAY 27, 2022 - The four $22,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots divisions on the $414,000 Camluck Classic presented by Seelster Farms card at The Raceway at the Western Fair District were split between driver Trevor Henry, and the driver-trainer-owner trio of James MacDonald, Nick Gallucci, and Millar Farms. The first of four Grassroots divisions
Ajaz Firdous2022-05-27T10:11:52-04:00May 26, 2022|
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The 2021 and 2020 Johnston and Lampman Cup winners will receive their trophies Friday, May 27, at The Raceway at the Western Fair District with four Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots divisions for three-year-old pacing fillies on the $414,000 Camluck Classic card. Gregg McNair won the 2021 Johnston Cup as the leading OSS trainer. He has
Ajaz Firdous2022-05-22T23:32:17-04:00May 22, 2022|
James MacDonald started the 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes season the way he finished 2021, in the winner’s circle. The 2021 Lampman Cup winner won three of four $22,000 Grassroots divisions for three-year-old pacing colts on Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup night at Flamboro Downs. The Guelph, Ont., native kicked off the evening by driving Century Invictus
Ajaz Firdous2022-05-21T11:20:00-04:00May 21, 2022|
The 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes season begins Sunday, May 22 at Flamboro Downs, on the $458,300, Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup card. It will be a busy evening for local trainer Anthony Beaton, who has starters in three of the four $22,000 Grassroots divisions for three-year-old pacing colts. Beaton, a resident of Waterdown, Ontario, had a
Ajaz Firdous2022-05-19T16:59:16-04:00May 19, 2022|
Photos by Tiffany Chantel / Grand River Raceway
The opening Prospect Series legs for male and female three-year old pacers and trotters, get underway Saturday May 21 at Flamboro Downs. Three-year-old pacing colts and geldings and three-year-old pacing fillies have two divisions apiece while the trotting side features one division for each gender. Two 2021 Prospect Series Finals winners headline the fields, Two-Year-Old
Ajaz Firdous2022-05-13T09:50:03-04:00May 12, 2022|
Stonebridge Helios wins a Gold Leg at Woodbine Mohawk Park (New Image Media) Woodbine Entertainment released the first edition of its 2022 Road to the Pepsi North America Cup, ahead of the SBOA Stakes Eliminations this weekend. Stonebridge Helios is the highest ranked Ontario Sired contender The son of Sunshine Beach comes in at number
Ajaz Firdous2022-04-19T15:23:28-04:00April 18, 2022|
Image: Dagfin Henriksen (L) and Perfetto, on March 14 at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Credit: Clive Cohen / New Image Media Perfetto, the two-time defending O’Brien Award winner for Older Trotting Male, has been invited to represent Canada in the Elitloppet, as the crown jewel of Swedish harness racing brings back a full international field for
Ajaz Firdous2022-03-07T14:12:00-05:00March 4, 2022|
If you intend to race your two-year-old in the 2022 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) program, please submit your sustaining payment by mail, postdated no later than March 15, 2022, or through the OSS or Standardbred Canada online payment system by midnight on that date. The sustaining payment is $600. Two-year-olds sustained to the 2022 OSS
Ajaz Firdous2022-02-07T18:07:17-05:00February 7, 2022|
Photos by Clive Cohen / New Image Media
The 2021 O’Brien Awards took place last night and Ontario Sires Stakes participants collected plenty of hardware. Horses sustained to the OSS won seven of the eight younger horse categories led by the 2021 Somebeachsomewhere Horse of the Year, Desperate Man. Bred by Winbak Farms, Desperate Man won the O’Brien for three-year-old pacing colts. His
Ajaz Firdous2022-02-04T11:04:12-05:00February 4, 2022|
Photos by Clive Cohen / New Image Media
One of North America’s leading stakes programs, the Ontario Sires Stakes and its accompanying Prospect Series are back in full force for 2022, launching Confederation Cup weekend, May 21 and 22, at Flamboro Downs. All four of the three-year-old Prospect Series classes will headline the Saturday, May 21 race card, and Confederation Cup Sunday (May
