Canada's Biggest Upsets Of 2024 - #5 & #6

6. Finer Things and trainer/driver Ardon Mofford posted the biggest upset in Nova Scotia this year, winning at odds of 69-1 when the six-year-old pacing mare fought off a persistent challenge from the favourite during the eighth race on June 22 at Northside Downs. Sent postward as the longest shot on the board, Finer Things paid $141.50 to win. View Chart


5. Driver Doug McNair played his cards right with trainer David Snowden's homebred pacer Howyouplay Thegame in the third race on Oct. 5 at Woodbine Mohawk Park, finding a clear path in the stretch off a ground-saving trip and prevailing between rivals for a 70-1 stunner. The five-year-old pacing gelding paid $142.50 to win. View Chart