William Wellwood Memorial Trot

Trotters To Tussle In Major Elims

August 31, 2020

Fans of two-year-old trotters will be turning into Thursday evening’s card of racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park as the oval hosts eliminations for this year’s Peaceful Way and William Wellwood Memorial.

Mohawk Frosh Trot Elims Complete

September 08, 2018

The Saturday, Sept. 8 program at Woodbine Mohawk Park featured freshmen trotters in elimination action with the fillies contesting in two elims of the Peaceful Way and the colts in two elims for the W...

Bar Hopping Scores 'Classic' Victory; Resolve Prevails In Maple Leaf Trot

September 17, 2016

Many of harness racing's top trotters converged at Mohawk Racetrack for Saturday's $2.6 million stakes night featuring the $687,000 Canadian Trotting Classic and $632,000 Maple Leaf Trot.

Durand Duo Set For Saturday

September 16, 2016

"He was really gritty in the way he chased down another horse who had already had one or two qualifiers, and he went after that horse like it was his job. He felt like he knew what his job was; racing...

Burke Seeks Third Straight Wellwood

September 14, 2016

“I’d like for him to show me a little more pure speed, but right now it just seems like all he wants to do is win. As long as he keeps doing that I’ll be happy. He’s first or second every week. I like...

Mohawk’s $2.6M Saturday Card Set

September 14, 2016

All eyes will be on harness racing’s finest trotters Saturday evening at Mohawk Racetrack for Maple Leaf Trot and Canadian Trotting Classic night.

Big League Trotters Battle In Elims

September 09, 2016

Elimination mania hit Mohawk Racetrack on Friday evening as the Campbellville oval hosted a long list of talented trotters for the William Wellwood Memorial and the Elegantimage Stakes.

Looks Like A Big Weekend

September 09, 2016

It’s been a banner year already for trainer Luc Blais, who has topped $1 million in purses for the first time since he trained for Bayama Farm 15 years ago, and it’s about to get even more busy.

Kadabra Fillies Face Off Friday

September 07, 2016

After each winning consecutive Grand Circuit events, Caprice Hill and Emoticon Hanover will meet up in one of two Elegantimage eliminations on Friday night (September 9) at Mohawk Racetrack.

Antonacci Discusses Grandmas Moni

September 07, 2016

“She was head and shoulders better than the rest all winter. She was the most talented. She’s an impressive horse. Hopefully things continue to go well now. Hopefully she’s the one we’ve been waiting ...

Bee A Magician Wins Maple Leaf Trot; Pinkman Takes Trotting Classic

September 19, 2015

Bee A Magician joined elite company during Saturday's stakes card at Mohawk Racetrack as she became the first mare to win the $680,000 Maple Leaf Trot since the great Peaceful Way accomplished the fea...

From All Wrong To Alright

September 17, 2015

“I don’t think I’ve ever been as wrong on a horse as I’ve been with him. I can’t believe how far he’s come. It’s amazing."