Ontario's finest put forth fierce fights through the evening on Saturday (Oct. 16) at Woodbine Mohawk Park in the annual provincial finale to the Ontario Sires Stakes program.
Storylines of defending champions returning to claim their title and of grassroot operations shining on Ontario's biggest stage threaded the evening's 12-race card where nearly $2 million in prize money entered the coffers of Ontario's finest.
Among those on the homefront, North America Cup champ Desperate Man wrapped his stakes campaign when winning his division's Super Final while a pair of freshmen stars in Fashion Frenzie and Scarlett Hanover stepped up as three-year-olds to win back-to-back Super Finals.
Trot Insider provided live coverage of Saturday's lucrative card of harness racing. COSA TV's live broadcast coverage of Super Final night, along with Trot Insider's recaps, are available below.
Up And Ready Rips In Super Final Finale
An aggressive steer from driver Doug McNair eventually landed Up And Ready into the pocket, from which she then pounced and powered to a 1:55.1 victory in taking the $225,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final for three-year-old trotting fillies on Saturday (Oct. 16) at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on
Desperate Man Adds Super Final To Resume
North America Cup champion Desperate Man continued his storybook season on Saturday night, taking the $225,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final for the three-year-old pacing colts and gelding at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on
Twin B Archie On Top In Super Final
Launching from the pocket at the bottom of the turn, Twin B Archie charged past 1-5 favourite Duly Resolved to take the $225,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final for two-year-old trotting colts and geldings going away on Saturday (Oct. 16) at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on
Bob Loblaw Pulls Off Super Final Stunner
"About time, Bob!" called track announcer Ken Middleton as his trainee Bob Loblaw caught the popular divisional leader at the finish line for a 37-1 upset in the $225,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings on Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on
Fashion Frenzie First In Super Final Repeat
Richard Moreau trainee and freshman Super Final winner Fashion Frenzie sat off the frenzy for the front and progressed with a methodical uncovered grind to a 1:53.4 score in the $225,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings on Saturday (Oct. 16) at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on
Scarlett Hanover Defends Super Final Title
Three-year-old pacing filly Scarlett Hanover defended her Super Final title at Woodbine Mohawk Park, rallying off cover and sprinting away to win the $225,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series championship by open lengths....read on
Adare Castle Crushes In Super Final
Driver James MacDonald worked a perfect second-over trip for 2-5 favourite Adare Castle and, once tipped off a helmet, demolished her competition to win the $225,000 Ontario Sires Stake Super Final for two-year-old trotting fillies on Saturday (Oct. 16) at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on
Prohibition Legal Completes Perfect OSS Season
Two-year-old pacing filly Prohibition Legal put the exclamation mark on her perfect Ontario Sires Stakes season with a dominant victory in her $225,000 divisional championship during Saturday's $1.8 million Super Final Night at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on
For the charted results from Saturday's card, click the following link: Saturday Results - Woodbine Mohawk Park.