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The featured event on the Thursday, May 23 harness racing program at Running Aces was the $21,233 Mares Open Handicap Pace which featured a talented field of eight contenders lining up behind the gate.
John MacDonald uncorked yet another double-digit winner in the top class at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel, this time guiding 12-1 shot Illusion Seelster to victory in the $41,096 Fillies & Mares Open Pace on Monday (April 29).
Woodbine Mohawk Park hosted four finals for the Ontario-Sired Spring Series on Saturday night (May 7) with driver Louis-Philippe Roy finding his way into the winner’s circle for two of the four.
To say that driver James MacDonald is running up the score in the standings against his fellow reinsmen would be a gross understatement, especially on the heels of his latest six-win outburst at the Campbellville oval.
Driver James MacDonald, trainer Nick Gallucci and owner-breeder George Millar teamed to win two of three Gold Series divisions for the two-year-old pacing fillies at Georgian Downs on Sunday (July 18). Their first victory came with Silver Label in the first $69,733 division. Starting from post 5, Silver Label left smartly and settled behind favourite I Love Ongait as that filly led the field of eight to a :27 quarter and :55.2 half. Heading for the third marker, MacDonald put Silver Label on the attack and she and I Love Ongait battled to a 1:25.2 three-quarters before Silver Label was able t...