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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

Ideal Perception A Popular Preferred Winner

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...

Winter racing at Flamboro Downs

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...

Winter racing at Flamboro Downs

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...

Harness Racing at Charlottetown Driving Park

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

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.

Coleman’s Crew Ready To Rock

Sunshine Meadows in Florida hosted eight qualifiers on Friday (May 15), and there was plenty of star power in action including a fine-looking roster of three-year-olds from the stable of trainer Casie...

Creature Of Habit Now Likes To Win

October 19, 2019

Creature Of Habit got into the win column for the first time in her career a week ago, and Friday night at the Meadowlands, the daughter of Donato Hanover-Habits Best came right back and won again.

Excelsior ‘A’ Finals Contested

September 22, 2019

Eight $55,000 Excelsior ‘A’ Finals for two and three-year-olds were contested on Saturday night (Sept. 21) at Saratoga Casino Hotel.