Dumont Celebrates First Training Win September 29, 2012 Three-year-old trotting gelding Chief Zuma provided trainer Audrey Dumont with her first career victory during Friday night's harness racing program at Rideau Carleton Raceway.
Rideau Preferred To GD Airliner September 28, 2012 GD Airliner survived a rugged trip to win Thursday’s featured $12,000 Preferred at Rideau Carleton Raceway, and in doing so he pushed his winning streak to two in a row for Team Allard.
Rideau Track Closure This Weekend September 27, 2012 Officials with Rideau Carleton Raceway have informed Trot Insider that there will be a track closure this coming weekend.
Watson Turns Back On Racing In Ottawa September 26, 2012 Tuesday, October 2 is an important date for the local horse-racing industry in the Ottawa region, as that will be the evening in which an Ottawa City Council committee will hear public feedback on the...
Herve Filion To Drive At Rideau September 25, 2012 Herve Filion has accepted an invitation from Rideau Carleton Raceway and the National Capital Region Harness Horse Association to drive at the Ottawa-area oval on Sunday, October 7.
Henriksen Scores A Trotting Triple September 21, 2012 Trainer-driver Per Henriksen earned star of the card honours on Friday night at Rideau Carleton Raceway as he sent out the most winners from his barn during the 15-race card.
Bombs Away For Beach Runner A M September 20, 2012 A group of seven squared off in Thursday’s feature race – the $12,000 Preferred – at Rideau Carleton Raceway and Beach Runner A M used his off-the-pace skills to pull off an 18-1 upset for driver Darr...
MacDonald Scores Sunday Five-Bagger September 17, 2012 Driver John MacDonald dominated the second half of Sunday's 15-dash program at Rideau Carleton Raceway as he worked out five winning drives between the seventh and 13th races.
Local OSS Fillies Double In Ottawa Round; Brown & Steacy Dominate Card September 15, 2012 Two local fillies found their way to the winner’s circle in Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots action at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Friday evening.
Peenie Popular In Preferred; Five For MacDonald September 13, 2012 A group of six faced the starting gate in Thursday’s $12,000 Preferred Pace at Rideau Carleton Raceway, and the betting public was all over the eventual winner, Peenie.
OLG To Determine Placing Of Casinos? September 13, 2012 Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson has gone on the record as saying that if Ontario jurisdictions label themselves as willing host municipalities for casino expansion, they would not have complete control over t...
Western Empress Tops Freshman Fillies September 10, 2012 Western Empress cemented her position atop the two-year-old pacing filly Grassroots standings with an effortless victory at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Sunday evening.