Search

Search
Mark Austin Pacing Series Final set for July 23 at Dresden
Jul 18, 2017

July 17 (DRESDEN) – The stage is set for the $11,600 Final of Mark Austin Pacing Series at Dresden Raceway this Sunday. The top money winners of the first two legs are eligible for Sunday’s final. STEP IN MY GROOVE, ACTION TOWN and...

Mark Austin Pacing Series set to go at Dresden
Jul 07, 2017

July 7, 2017 – (DRESDEN) – Four division are set to kick off for the Mark Austin Pacing Series this Sunday at Dresden Raceway. The series for Non-winners of a race or $5,000 lifetime (Fillies and Mares $6,000) will honour former...

Mark Horner: The Joy of Winning
Oct 02, 2017

By: Chris Lomon With nearly 850 career wins to his name, Mark Horner understands what it takes to be successful in the standardbred world. He also knows a little bit of ‘Luck’ can go a long way.   Just ahead of The Raceway at...

Marvin Katz and Al Libfeld: A Banner Year
Mar 31, 2017

Article: Dave BriggsPhoto: Dave LandryWhen Bar Hopping left Hambletonian winner Marion Marauder in his wake in the stretch of the $687,000 Canadian Trotting Classic (CTC) last September, the colt set off an explosive celebration in the Mohawk...

McClure and McNair graduated from backstretch to big leagues
Aug 04, 2017

(Doug McNair | New Image Media and Bob McClure | Iron Horse Photo) Drivers Bob McClure and Doug McNair have been attending Industry Day at Grand River Raceway since they were young enough to spend most of the Civic Holiday afternoon in the bouncy...

McClure triumphs in Grassroots and Dream Of Glory
Aug 06, 2017

(Bob McClure | Iron Horse Photo) Kicking off the entertainment on Dream Of Glory Night at Hanover Raceway Saturday, three-year-old pacing filly Shewearsthepants cruised to both her sixth straight victory and the top of the division standings...

McNairs notch win and second in Grand River Grassroots
Jun 19, 2017

(Photo of driver Doug McNair and Loves Angel courtesy of Iron Horse Photo) Father-son duo Gregg and Doug McNair picked up one win and one second in four Grassroots divisions at Grand River Raceway on Monday evening.The Guelph, ON residents kicked...

McNair sweeps round one of Niagara Series
Dec 09, 2017

TORONTO, December 8, 2017 - Sophomore pacing fillies grabbed the spotlight Friday evening at Woodbine Racetrack for the start of the Niagara Series. A group of 18 three-year-old pacing fillies were split into two $17,000 divisions for...

Measuring Economic Output of Horse Racing in Ontario: Prizes Available For Survey Respondents
Aug 10, 2017

Ontario Racing is working with Dr. Atif Kubursi and Econometric Research Ltd. (ERL) to measure Horse Racing’s economic footprint in Ontario. The Economic Survey is where we need your help. ERL will use this data to measure jobs, GDP, and...

Moonlit Promise a stylish Ontario Fashion champ
Oct 28, 2017

Bred and owned by Hill ‘n’ Dale Equine Holdings, Moonlit Promise was second choice on the toteboard but first where it counted most, winning Saturday's Grade 3 $126,500 Ontario Fashion Stakes, at Woodbine.   Sent postward at...

737475