Big boys clash on Father's Day at Ajax Downs
Jun 18, 2017
Father’s Day at Ajax Downs is the first big, trackside party of the Quarter Horse racing season and fittingly, the big boys will headline a jam-packed 10-race afternoon in the $58,000 final of the Picov Maturity for the top older horses in...
Big Day For Borth And Rankin At Dresden
Jul 30, 2017
July 30- (Dresden) – Tyler Borth and Donnie Rankin Jr. each had a big day at Dresden Raceway. Borth scored four winners on the day while Ranking hit his 1,700th win as a trainer.
Borth started off the day as he guided 14-year-old WESKY to...
Big hopes for this weekend’s inaugural Ontario super sale
Oct 12, 2017
by Dave Briggs
The London Selected Yearling Sale, to be held Saturday and Sunday at the Metroland Media Agri-Plex at the Western Fair District in London, ON, is the result of the Forest City Yearling Sale and Standardbred Canada’s...
Big stars shine on big stakes day at Ajax Downs
Oct 11, 2017
A new champion was crowned and a reigning champion kept his title on an incredible day of Quarter Horse racing at Ajax Downs on Monday, October 9.
Had to Be Ivory, one of the most exciting young horses to be seen at Ajax in almost a...
Blanchard To Kawartha Saturday
Aug 29, 2017
FRASERVILLE, Ontario - Kawartha Downs race fans will hear a voice behind the announcer’s microphone this Saturday night that they haven’t heard for awhile, that of Greg Blanchard who is filling in for regular announcer Evan Loucks.
A...
Bouncy Pony Races At Kawartha Downs Tomorrow
Aug 18, 2017
Four of Kawartha Downs’ drivers and four trainers will compete in bouncy pony races during the harness racing program tomorrow night at the Fraserville track.
Nick Boyd, Justin Turcotte, Jim Gillespie and Rob Doyle represent the...
Boyd Debuts 'From The Driver's Seat'
Aug 16, 2017
FRASERVILLE, Ontario - This past Saturday at Kawartha Downs, one of the track’s leading drivers, Nick Boyd, wore a Go Pro during the evening’s fifth race when he was driving the veteran pacing mare Royal Engagement.
He filmed...
Breeders’ Cup Can-Con Notes for Thursday, November 2, 2017
Nov 02, 2017
DEL MAR, November 2 - Updates on the 2017 Woodbine starters and Canadian connections of horses entered in the 34th Breeders' Cup World Championships, to be held at Del Mar Racetrack in California on Friday, Nov. 3 and Saturday, Nov. 4.Courtesy...
Breeders’ Cup Can-Con Notes for Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Nov 01, 2017
Del Mar, November 1 - Update on the 2017 Woodbine starters and Canadian connections of horses entered in the 34th Breeders' Cup World Championships, to be held at Del Mar Racetrack in California on Friday, Nov. 3 and Saturday, Nov. 4...