Garrett Rooney

2024 ORDC contenders Garrett Rooney and Tyler Borth

Borth And Rooney Excited For First Ontario Regional

On Tuesday, April 23, Tyler Borth and Garrett Rooney will compete in the Ontario Regional Driving Championship (ORDC) at The Raceway at Western Fair District.

Ontario Regional Driving Championship

Ontario Regional Driving Championship Participants Set

The Ontario Regional Driving Championship, the second of four regional events, propels us further along the path to the 2024 National Driving Championship (NDC) in Trois-Rivières, Que., on July 5.

Garrett Rooney winning at Leamington Raceway

Five Friday Wins For Rooney; Ellis Celebrates First Training Triumph

February 16, 2024

Garrett Rooney was the star of the 10-race card at The Raceway at Western Fair District on Friday, Feb. 16, driving half of the night's winners.

Scene A Magician

Rooney Tallies Five At Western Fair

December 26, 2023

Garrett Rooney added another five wins to his total count on the Tuesday, Dec. 26 program at The Raceway at the Western Fair District.

Scene A Magician winning at The Raceway

Five Bagger For Rooney At Western Fair

December 18, 2023

Garrett Rooney excelled at The Raceway at the Western Fair District on Monday (Dec. 18) evening after he won half of the 10 carded races.

James MacDonald with Holiday Drivers' Challenge team members Paul MacKenzie, Natasha Day and Jason Ryan

'King James' Captures Second Drivers' Holiday Challenge Title

December 10, 2023

The fourth annual Drivers' Holiday Challenge at The Raceway at Western Fair District turned into the James MacDonald show on Sunday, Dec. 10 as the two-time O’Brien Award winner captured five of the 1...

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Fox Valley Ontario Headlines Leamington Season Finale

November 05, 2023

Leamington Raceway hosted the 2023 season finale on Sunday, Nov. 5 with a 10-race card to close out the season's action. Fox Valley Ontario headlined the card with a victory in the $7,000 Preferred 4,...

Workinitonbroadway winning at Leamington Raceway

Workinitonbroadway, Rooney Star On Leamington Stage

October 08, 2023

Workinitonbroadway topped the trotters in Leamington Raceway's featured Preferred 4 for trainer/driver Donnie Rankin while Garrett Rooney dominated the drivers with a five-win performance on Sunday, O...

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Global News Headlines Hiawatha Closing Night

September 24, 2023

Hiawatha Horse Park's meet-leading driver Garrett Rooney and four-year-old mare Global News won the Preferred Trot featured on the final card of the season in Sarnia, Ont. on Saturday night, Sept. 23.

Harness racing at Dresden Raceway

Lamoureux Trainees Take Grassroots Splits On Dresden Finale

August 07, 2023

Dresden Raceway closed out its 2023 season on Monday (Aug. 7) afternoon with the final card headlined by the third leg of the Ontario Sires Stakes Graassroots for two-year-old pacing fillies. Trainer ...

Number One Hit winning at Leamington Raceway

Number One Hit Upsets In Lakeshore Cup

October 30, 2022

Number One Hit topped the field of pacers in the $9,000 Lakeshore Cup Invitational featured on the closing day card of the 2022 harness racing season at Leamington Raceway on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 30...

Spun From Magic Stars In Lakeshore Invite; Rooney Wins Six

October 09, 2022

Spun From Magic led all the way to win the featured $6,500 Lakeshore Invitational Trot on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 9) at Leamington Raceway.

Dresden Raceway racing

Rooney Lands Dresden Six Pack

Garrett Rooney was very photogenic on Sunday (June 5) at Dresden Raceway as he made six trips to the winner's circle.