Summer Indian Scores Hometown Win August 11, 2012 Kawartha Downs fans sent local colt Summer Indian off as the heavy favourite in his Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots division on Saturday evening and the trotter delivered, controlling the sixth race f...
Cooking The Books Defends Gold Crown August 09, 2012 There was no shortage of early speed in Thursday’s $130,000 OSS Gold Series final at Kawartha Downs for three-year-old pacing fillies, and that was music to the ears of driver Steve Byron and trainer ...
Summer Indian Shoots For Hat Trick August 08, 2012 Peterborough resident John Bax will ship a trio of trotters the short distance to Kawartha Downs on Saturday evening to compete in the third Grassroots event on the sophomore trotting colt schedule.
Upcoming Kawartha Track Closure August 07, 2012 Officials with Kawartha Downs have informed Trot Insider of an full-day track closure.
Gold Repeat For Lyons Luck? August 06, 2012 Ciaran Morrison opted to start Lyons Luck in the shallow end of the three-year-old pacing filly pool this season and the decision paid off at Kawartha Downs last Thursday as the filly made a victoriou
Bax Celebrates First Driving Win August 05, 2012 Matthew Bax celebrated his first career win in the driver's seat behind trotter The Mame Event in the ninth race on Saturday night at Kawartha Downs.
Lyons Luck Lowers Kawartha Record August 03, 2012 Kawartha Downs rolled out the red carpet for Ontario’s finest three-year-old pacing fillies on Thursday evening as they did battle in a set of Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series eliminations, and fans w...
Local Pacing Filly Eyeing Gold Final Berth July 31, 2012 There have been some ups and downs in Eyemajet’s debut season, but trainer Rick Fife is hopeful that the three-year-old pacing filly is on a strong upswing heading into Thursday’s Gold eliminations at...
KD Announces Track Closure July 23, 2012 Officials with Kawartha Downs have informed Trot Insider of an full-day track closure that will be occurring this coming weekend.
More To 'Mikes Last Bet' Than Just A Catchy Handle July 18, 2012 When the two-year-old pacing colts arrive at Kawartha Downs for Saturday’s Grassroots event it will be a homecoming for Mikes Last Bet.
“High Hopes” For Ontario’s Bingo Operators July 17, 2012 While thousands of horsepeople, service providers and employees of Kawartha Downs wonder about the future of the racetrack, the new owners of Peterborough’s Delta Bingo have “high hopes” for the futur...
KD Announces 40th Anniversary Festivities July 13, 2012 Kawartha Downs has announced that it will be celebrating its 40th anniversary on Saturday, July 21.