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The Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots second leg for sophomore trotting males saw every harness racing division winner lower their lifetime best at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Friday (Jun. 23). Darbyshire (Muscle Mass) continued his improvement and was the fastest winner of the five divisions. He was three lengths the best in 1:53 over Cruising Tom

Duly Resolved capped off his Ontario Sires Stakes season in style tonight (October 4) by establishing a new trotting track record at The Raceway at the Western Fair District in one of two divisions for three-year-old colts and geldings.

It was a chalk parade Tuesday evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park, and that included the four Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots divisions for two-year-old trotting colts and geldings.

The 2022 stakes season has been quite kind to veteran trainer John Bax and to driver James MacDonald, and on Tuesday night they put on quite a show in the OSS Grassroots divisions at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

The first Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Leg of 2022 goes Monday, May 30 at Woodbine Mohawk Park with a pair of three-year-old trotting colt divisions.

Standardbred Canada announced the winners of the 2021 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season, during a Virtual Gala videostreamed on standardbredcanada.ca on Sunday, February 6.

Twin B Archie made an impressive debut in the Gold Series at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Thursday, July 29, clocking a 1:55.3 victory in the first of three $70,533 divisions for the two-year-old trotting colts and geldings. From Post 1, driver James MacDonald settled the fan favourite in fourth as Drinks At Home clocked a :28.1 opening quarter. Following Red Overbach past Renegade Gypsy and Drinks At Home, MacDonald allowed that colt a brief moment on the lead before Twin B Archie took command hea...