After leaving from Post 8, Major Herbie ($5.50) and trainer-driver Wayne Henry ducked into pocket before pulling back out and kicking away to a five length victory in the $15,000 Dream Of Glory consolation on Saturday night at Hanover Raceway Continue reading Major Herbie Wins Dream Of Glory Consolation
Monthly Archives: July 2011
Warrawee Koine Takes New Mark
Warrawee Koine converted from the pocket to capture the $32,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred Pace and take a new lifetime mark on Friday night at Mohawk Racetrack. Continue reading Warrawee Koine Takes New Mark
Battle Lines Drawn In Elora
The stage is set for the elimination rounds of Grand River Raceway’s signature race, the 14th annual $300,000 Battle of Waterloo, and its companion race, the third annual $150,000 Battle of the Belles Continue reading Battle Lines Drawn In Elora
Rideau Record For Warrawee Needy
Warrawee Needy showed no mercy to the rookie rivals he squared off with in the $130,000 OSS Gold Series final at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Monday, and in the process he took two fifths of a second off the track record for pacing colts Continue reading Rideau Record For Warrawee Needy
Warrawee Koine Straight To Roses Are Red Final
The connections of three pacing mares have accepted byes to the $385,000 final of the Roses Are Red Stakes, and thus a single elimination will be contested this Saturday (July 16) at Mohawk Racetrack. Continue reading Warrawee Koine Straight To Roses Are Red Final
Warrawee Needy Delivers In Rideau Gold Elims
Handicappers at Rideau Carleton Raceway were spot on with their selections in Monday’s $40,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series eliminations for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings, as Best Ears and Warrawee Needy got the job done in their respective assignments Continue reading Warrawee Needy Delivers In Rideau Gold Elims
Golden Win For Warrawee Needy
Warrawee Needy changed up tactics on Monday evening in the $130,000 OSS Gold Series Final for two-year-old colts and geldings at Mohawk Racetrack, but the end result was still the same as it was in the first two starts for the precocious pacer Continue reading Golden Win For Warrawee Needy
Georgian Gets Ready For Gold Rush
Ontario-sired pacers and trotters filled up Georgian Downs’ Saturday program in preparation for next weekend’s Gold Rush, which will feature close to $1 million in purses. Eliminations for the four Ontario Sires Stakes Gold finals and Masters Stakes finals headlined the afternoon’s harness racing card. Continue reading Georgian Gets Ready For Gold Rush
Warrawee Needy Nowhere Near His Limit
Carl Jamieson is not sure how fast Warrawee Needy can pace, but he does know that, so far, the two-year-old colt has not broken a sweat en route to the winner’s circle Continue reading Warrawee Needy Nowhere Near His Limit