Hometown Advantage For Selmas Wish? August 13, 2012 Kawartha Downs fans get a second dose of the province’s top three-year-old pacing fillies this week as the Fraserville oval plays host to five $24,000 Grassroots divisions on Thursday.
Bargain Filly Trying For OSS Glory August 12, 2012 When Daniel Lagace looked at Keystone Maddie during last fall’s Harrisburg Yearling Sale the Cambridge, Ont. resident wrote the words “all right” across the filly’s catalogue page.
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...
Fillies Learning To Mind Their Manners August 11, 2012 When it comes to racing two-year-old trotting fillies, manners are essential and Juho Ihamuotila is hoping Massive Babe has hers packed and ready to take to Grand River Raceway on Wednesday.
Grassroots Fillies Invade Mohawk August 11, 2012 Campbellville resident Mike Saftic piloted two fillies to Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots victory at Mohawk Racetrack on Friday evening, including the quickest of the seven winners, Lexus Helios.
Colt Hopes For Home Field Advantage August 10, 2012 Keneiko was born and raised just minutes from Georgian Downs and the two-year-old trotter will be looking to earn his first paycheque when he returns home on Tuesday to compete in one of eight Ontario
Treen’s Troops Ready For Grassroots August 10, 2012 Trainer Barry Treen will unload two freshman pacing colts at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday evening and the Rockwood resident is hoping that both DBS Rosco and Windsong Joker can earn a share of the $216,...
Eloise Eden Excellent At Georgian August 08, 2012 Eloise Eden and Rick Zeron kicked off Tuesday’s Grassroots battles with an impressive tour around the Georgian Downs oval that saw them coast home six-length winners in 1:58.1.
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.
Hopples Have Helped Canadian Princess August 07, 2012 Grassroots action returns to Mohawk Racetrack on Friday evening with seven $24,000 divisions for the three-year-old trotting fillies.
White Waiting On His Filly August 04, 2012 Ontario’s exciting two-year-old trotting fillies arrive in Innisfil on Tuesday evening and trainer Nelson White hopes when Abs Muscle Hall gets off the trailer he is ready to race.
Freshman Trotters In Grassroots Spotlight August 03, 2012 Two-year-old trotting colt Euro Man was all business at Woodstock Raceway on Friday afternoon, firing out of Post 2 and rolling along on the front end to his second straight Ontario Sires Stakes Grass...