Canadian Premier Yearling Sale sees 204 horses purchased
Sep 01, 2017
Two hundred and four (204) horses were sold at the Canadian Premier Yearling Sale (CTHS Ontario), which took place at the Woodbine Sales Pavilion on August 31.
Once again, there were several familiar names present, including Hall of Fame...
Celebration Of The Horse Tonight!
Jun 10, 2017
Tonight is Kawartha Downs’ annual Celebration of the Horse night with lots of fun activities and events for the whole family.
The track will be presenting two miniature horse races, the first following race two, the second after the fourth...
Charmbo Chrome raring to go heading into Championship
Sep 07, 2017
(Photo of driver MIke Saftic and Charmbo Chrome courtesy of New Image Media)Thursday evening was the last opportunity for the three-year-old trotting colts and the three-year-old pacing fillies to accumulate points toward a berth in the Grassroots...
Chelsey Willick: That Winning Look
Sep 12, 2017
By Chris Lomon
The smile. It’s impossible not to notice whenever and wherever you see Chelsey Willick.
In the minutes leading up to each race she rides in at Ajax Downs, the jockey with the long, blonde hair that flows out of her...
CHRHF 2017 Induction Gala Ticket Deadline August 1
Jul 26, 2017
TORONTO, ON, July 26 – Tickets for the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 2017 Induction Ceremony and Gala Fundraising Dinner taking place Wednesday, August 9th are selling quickly.
Be sure to place your order by Wednesday August 1st...
Clash Of Champions at Ajax Downs
May 20, 2017
The return to racing by the reigning Horse of the Year in Ontario, Country Boy 123, highlights two star-studded Picov Maturity Trial races on Sunday May 21 at Ajax Downs.
A total of 16 horses were entered in the pair of 300-yard dashes. The top...
Classic Pro notches his first stakes win on Canada Day
Jul 02, 2017
(Photo of driver Trevor Henry and Classic Pro courtesy of New Image Media)
Dr. Ian Moore has been clinging to the roller coaster that is Classic Pro for a month and, in spite of Saturday’s Gold Series win at Mohawk Racetrack, the ride is...
Clinton fans give John Campbell a legendary send off
Jul 30, 2017
(John Campbell | Ontario Sires Stakes photo)
Harness racing fans turned out in droves on Sunday afternoon to celebrate Clinton Raceway’s Legends Day and the final drive of Ailsa Craig native John Campbell.“Good crowd today, the...