Grand River Concludes Historic 2024 Season September 30, 2024 The curtains closed on the 2024 season at Grand River Raceway's new five-eighths mile racetrack with 10 races capping off the action on Monday, Sept. 30.
'Perception,' 'Magician' Upset In London Preferreds May 13, 2024 A pair of $11,600 Preferreds served as the co-features for the Monday, May 13 evening card at The Raceway at Western Fair District with mild upsets served up by the victors.
Ideal Perception Gate-To-Wire At Western Fair January 01, 2024 The new year was rung in at The Raceway at Western Fair District on Monday, Jan. 1 with Ideal Perception headlining the 10-race card after he won the $11,000 Preferred Pace.
Do Better Proves Best In Battle Of Waterloo August 07, 2023 Bob McIntosh sent out two elimination winners in the $205,200 Battle of Waterloo final, presented by Winbak Farm, at Grand River Raceway on Monday (Aug. 7) afternoon, and neither one of them disappoin...
Ideal Perception A Popular Preferred Winner April 03, 2023 Stepping up in class to take on foes in Monday’s $13,000 for Preferred horses and geldings didn’t bother the betting public one iota, and the speedster came through on the odds-on promises for a coupl...
Ideal Perception Pops In Preferred Repeat December 21, 2022 Austin Sorrie sent the five-year-old American Ideal stallion Ideal Perception to the point and uncorked a furious mile to repeat in the $13,000 Preferred Handicap Pace as the 1-2 favourite on Wednesda...
Ideal Perception Powers At Flamboro December 14, 2022 Odds-on favourite Ideal Perception reached for the point and held the lead through the finish to post a 1:53 victory in taking the $13,000 Horses & Geldings Preferred Pace at Flamboro Downs on Wednesd...
Posts Drawn For Gold Cup & Saucer August 16, 2022 After a dominating performance in Gold Cup and Saucer Trial 2, Sintra has drawn Post 9 for the $100,000 final set for Saturday evening (Aug. 20) at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown...
Sintra Scintillating In Gold Cup Trial August 14, 2022 Canadian stalwart Sintra trekked his trade to Prince Edward Island to land himself in the province’s largest race after a 1:50.3 sizzler in the second of two $12,500 Gold Cup & Saucer Trials on Saturd...
Ideal Perception Outlasts Preferred Foes December 22, 2021 The S S G Stables' Ideal Perception ($5.20) dug deep to parry two late challengers in Wednesday night's (Dec. 22) featured $13,000 Preferred 2 Pace at Flamboro Downs, holding his ground for a 1:52 sco...
An ‘Ideal’ Race For Ideal Perception August 20, 2021 Ideal Perception was not a horse that many would have considered a 2021 Gold Cup and Saucer contender a few months ago, but it only took one race for trainer Anthony Beaton to quickly realize he might...
Ideal Perception Pops In Saucer Trial August 14, 2021 Anthony Beaton trainee Ideal Perception posted every fraction to take the faster of the two $12,500 Gold Cup & Saucer Trials contested at Charlottetown Driving Park on Saturday (Aug. 14).
Ideal Perception Smokes Elora Oval July 30, 2021 Ideal Perception was taking a serious class drop Friday evening at Grand River Raceway, and with a serious class drop came a serious display of speed.