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Another three groups of harness racing horses began their journeys in two-year-old races at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Tuesday (Jun. 27). The first was Tequila Sunset (Muscle Mass). Bob McClure steered the trotting filly to a coast-to-coast victory in 2:04.1. She held off Sonar Seelster (Tyler Borth) down the stretch and was a half-length up

In 2020, sophomore trotting filly GP Dreamin made a splash in the Ontario Sires Stakes program after limited activity as a two-year-old. Now her full-sister looks to follow in those footsteps.

With spectators finally allowed without Covid restrictions, opening day of the Hippodrome 3R 40-day race meet on Sunday (May 1) featured a strong crowd of race fans enjoying the live harness racing and sunny skies.

Trot Insider has learned that longtime harness racing industry participant Carolyn Polillo of Brantford, Ont. has passed away at the age of 74. Carolyn Polillo (née Robertson) met Guy Polillo in 1955, the year he immigrated to Canada. Together, the two operated a 100-acre breeding farm in Brantford, which they opened in the late 1960s, and owned many horses. The Polillos fulfilled a dream in 2009 of bringing European blood to the Ontario breeding industry when Guy purchased trotting stallion C...