In the fifth and final Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots leg of the year for three-year-old trotting fillies, favourites delivered on Saturday, Sept. 9 at Hanover Raceway and stamped themselves as contenders for the year-end championship coming up later this month.
The dictionary by Merriam-Webster defines homebred as “produced at home.” In racing, when a breeder produces and races a homebred, success with that horse means just a little bit more.
Momentarily solidified her spot atop the Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots standings for three-year-old pacing fillies heading into the Semi-Finals with a victory in the fifth and final preliminary leg on Friday night (Sept. 9) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
It's just under three months until Hanover Raceway kicks off its 2022 race season and about five months away from the eliminations of the track's signature race, the Dream of Glory.
One of North America’s leading stakes programs, the Ontario Sires Stakes and its accompanying Prospect Series are back in full force for 2022, launching Confederation Cup weekend, May 21 and 22, at Flamboro Downs.