Just Like Mom, Emoticon Legacy Providing Thrills October 24, 2025 Emoticon Legacy’s winning effort in the Kentucky Futurity earlier this month might have surprised trainer Luc Blais, but then again, in one respect, maybe not.
Emoticon Legacy Sizzles In Kentucky Futurity October 05, 2025 Determination's homebred three-year-old trotting colt Emoticon Legacy braved a strung-out first half from post 10 and proved all grit on the helm to take the 133rd renewal of the $694,444 Kentucky Fut...
Emoticon Legacy Trots Sub-1:50 In A Canadian Classic September 20, 2025 Emoticon Legacy ruled over the Woodbine Mohawk Park surface again when beating his own track and national record as the first trotting sophomore to eclipse the 1:50 barrier in Canada while winning the...
Lasting Dream Inherits Elegantimage Stakes Victory September 20, 2025 Following a lengthy inquiry focused on interference in the first turn, runner-up finisher Lasting Dream assumed the top spot with the disqualification of 4-5 winner R Dutchess in the $375,000 Eleganti...
Emoticon Legacy Sets Simcoe Record In Sophomore Stakes Action August 31, 2025 Top sophomore trotters contested two divisions of the Simcoe to head the Maple Leaf Trot/Canadian Pacing Derby night undercard, which also featured a pair of $140,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Leg 4 s...
Top Trotting Mares Top Mohawk Qualifiers August 15, 2025 Willys Home Run and Drawn Impression, two of the nation's top female trotters over the past few seasons, each prevailed in qualifying action on Friday. Aug. 15 at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Roy Excited For Opportunity At Hambletonian History August 01, 2025 "I know a lot of people are talking about Super Chapter and Maryland being the ones to beat come Saturday, and they deserve that recognition, but this is the type of race [The Hambletonian] that Luc h...
Emoticon Legacy Aims For Another Big Effort In Zweig July 02, 2025 After enjoying a “crazy big effort” from Emoticon Legacy three weeks ago in the Goodtimes Stakes, driver Louis-Philippe Roy is hoping the colt can put together another memorable performance in Thursda...
Emoticon Legacy, Maryland Headline Zweig June 30, 2025 Emoticon Legacy, who in his most recent start won the Goodtimes Stakes at Woodbine Mohawk Park with the fastest mile ever by a three-year-old trotter in Canada, will meet returning Dan Patch and O’Bri...
Solid Qualifying Day For Team Blais At Mohawk May 24, 2025 The only horses better than Luc Blais's horses during the qualifying session on Saturday, May 24 at Woodbine Mohawk were also trained by Luc Blais.
Determination Creates Success January 20, 2025 It's not unusual for the Determination Stable to have finalists for the O'Brien Awards, which honour the best in Canadian harness racing. However, there's a new dimension to its 2024 nominations.
All In The Family October 23, 2024 Emoticon Hanover was a success in the Breeders Crown during her racing career, and her impact on the event has continued as a mom.
Blais Pupils Sharpen During Friday Qualifiers October 11, 2024 With the eliminations for the 2024 Breeders Crown championship events on the horizon, a number of accomplished individuals from the Luc Blais operation tuned up for possible appearances in those lucra...