Canadian Pacing Derby

Lexus Kody

Record Broken In Maple Leaf Trot, Thriller In Canadian Pacing Derby

August 31, 2025

Lexus Kody smashed the all-time Canadian trotting record in the $630,000 Maple Leaf Trot (Grade 1), and Maximus Miki flew home to a 9-1 upset victory in the $690,000 Canadian Pacing Derby (Grade 1) on...

Aetos Kronos S winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Heavyweight Battles This Week In Mohawk Stakes

August 26, 2025

Record miles in eliminations for the Maple Leaf Trot (Grade 1) and Canadian Pacing Derby (Grade 1) have set the stage for this week’s marquee races at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

All of the stakes winners on Wellwood Memorial night in a collage

Grand Circuit Stars Fly In Stakes Action At Mohawk

August 24, 2025

Woodbine Mohawk Park hosted a stakes-filled card of harness racing, highlighted by multiple record performances, on Saturday, Aug. 23. The Grade 1 William Wellwood Memorial and Peaceful Way Stakes wer...

Ball And Chain paces the first sub-1:50 mile on Canadian soil

Race Rewind: Ball And Chain Breaks The 1:50 Barrier

August 19, 2025

As of Aug. 18, 1995, Canadian harness racing had yet to witness a mile faster than 1:50 on any of its racetracks. Even a 1:50 flat mile wasn't on the record books. That all changed on August 19, 1995,...

Sabonis

Sabonis Supplemented To Canadian Pacing Derby

August 18, 2025

Woodbine Mohawk Park's race office received the supplemental entry of Sabonis to this year’s Canadian Pacing Derby (Grade 1) ahead of the Monday, Aug. 18 noon deadline.

Periculum winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Canadian Pacing Derby, Maple Leaf Trot Supplements Due

August 14, 2025

Woodbine Mohawk Park would like to remind owners and trainers of the deadline for supplements to the $540,000 (est.) Canadian Pacing Derby and $600,000 (est.) Maple Leaf Trot.

Scott Zeron sweeps Canadian Pacing Derby with Its My Show and Periculum

It's Scott Zeron's Show With Major Mohawk Stakes Sweep

September 01, 2024

Driver Scott Zeron enjoyed a sensational night at the office in a return to his old stomping grounds, winning the finals of both the 2024 Canadian Pacing Derby and Maple Leaf Trot on Saturday, Aug. 31...

Oakwood Ardan IR

Oakwood Ardan IR "Wants To Get It Done"

August 28, 2024

"He wants to do his job probably more than any other horse I’ve ever been around. The only thing he wants to do when he goes to race is win."

Its My Show winning at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Its My Show Seeks More Mohawk Magic

August 28, 2024

Although his first three years on the Grand Circuit left his connections wanting more at times, there is no doubt Its My Show knows how to captivate an audience on the big stage.

Harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Grand Circuit Stars Return To Mohawk Saturday

August 28, 2024

Grand Circuit action returns to Woodbine Mohawk Park this Saturday, Aug. 31 with a pair of Simcoe Stakes divisions slated for the undercard of the 2024 Canadian Pacing Derby and Maple Leaf Trot finals...

Abuckabett Hanover

Upsets Pepper Mohawk Saturday Stakes Undercard

August 24, 2024

The 2024 Peaceful Way and William Wellwood Memorial Trot undercard featured number of competitive open events, including a $40,000 Preferred Pace that served as a prep race for a number of Canadian Pa...

SC Rewind: Picture Parade

SC Rewind: Picture Parade

August 24, 2024

This week's Rewind is the familiar 'Picture Parade' format seen each month. This time around it has a central theme which is connected to an upcoming evening of racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

Harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park

No Eliminations For Canadian Pacing Derby

August 21, 2024

This year’s Canadian Pacing Derby at Woodbine Mohawk Park will not require eliminations after 11 older pacers were entered on Tuesday, Aug. 20.