Canadian Pacing Derby

The deadline for supplements to this year’s Canadian Pacing Derby and Maple Leaf Trot was this morning (Monday, Aug. 20), and the Woodbine Mohawk Park race office received payments from the connection...

In advance of his impending Canadian debut, the media coverage for downunder pacing star Lazarus outside traditional harness racing outlets has officially begun.

Sintra rallied up the inside, surpassing Rockin Ron as he drifted on the lead through the stretch to take the $615,000 Canadian Pacing Derby, which headlined the Grand Circuit stakes action at Mohawk ...

Renowned photographer Michael Burns was on hand to capture the action at Golden Horseshoe Training Centre this past Thursday as Ron Burke's three Canadian Pacing Derby contenders prepared for Saturday...

It has been announced that Rockeyed Optimist, who was scheduled to start from Post 5 in this Saturday’s $615,000 Canadian Pacing Derby at Mohawk Racetrack, will not contest the race.

“He trained (Tuesday); he trained really [well]. He’s sharp and feeling good, but we still have a little bit of an issue with his foot, but I think that will be fine by the time we get to Saturday.”

“Since (early July) he’s been consistently getting better. People forget, he beat Wiggle It Jiggleit twice last year. He’s not just a horse, he’s a pretty nice kind of horse.”

A loaded 12-race card, featuring the $615,000 Canadian Pacing Derby, has been assembled for Saturday evening (September 2) at Mohawk Racetrack.

Mohawk Racetrack hosted a set of stakes events on its Saturday, August 26 program, including two $40,000 eliminations for the Canadian Pacing Derby, two divisions of the $226,050 Nassagaweya Stakes an...

“He seems like the older he gets, the better he gets.”

A group of 16 older pacers will compete in this Saturday’s (August 26) Canadian Pacing Derby eliminations at Mohawk Racetrack in search of a spot in the $615,000 final on September 2.

Supplements to this year’s Canadian Pacing Derby were due this morning (August 21) and the connections of nine-year-old Keystone Velocity opted to supplement for a fee of $40,000.