Grand River Raceway is set to host Industry Day on Monday, Aug. 7 with a card headlined by the $138,400 Battle of the Belles and the $205,200 Battle of Waterloo.
Eliminations will go for both of Grand River Raceway’s marquee events for Ontario-sired two-year-olds after the names of 11 pacing colts were dropped into the box for the Battle of Waterloo, presented by Winbak Farm, and 12 pacing fillies were entered for the Battle of the Belles.
Luc Blais pupil Greatest Pleasure posted the fastest mile of the five Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Grassroots divisions for two-year-old pacing fillies on Saturday night (July 22) at Hiawatha Horse Park.
The Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots dominated the harness racing card at Hiawatha Horse Park on Saturday (Jul. 22) as the second leg for two-year-old pacing fillies required five divisions worth a total of $110,200. Control The Fire (Control The Moment, Anthony Haughan) smoked her opponents in the first division, getting three-and-three-quarter lengths away down the
Mirage Hanover capped off the second round of the Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series for two-year-old pacers with an eye-catching victory in a 1:50.4 North American season's record for trainer Scott McEneny on Friday, July 21 at Woodbine Mohawk Park.