Pair Of Records Fall On OSS Elim Night

Plato lowered the track record for two-year-old trotting geldings with his 1:59.1 triumph in the fastest of three Ontario Sires Stakes Gold eliminations contested at Grand River Raceway on Wednesday

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Posts Drawn For Delvin Miller Adios

Versado, who carries the hopes of his all-Pennsylvania connections in Saturday’s $500,000 final of the Delvin Miller Adios at the Meadows, was installed as the early 2-1 favourite after drawing Post 3

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Gillis Unleashes 'Demon' In Hambletonian Elims

The 2009 Hambletonian was a learning experience for Jeff Gillis.

He finished ninth in the race with his stable star Federal Flex, but the Ontario-based trainer could get another shot at Hambletonian glory this year

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Another Preferred Victory For Rush Rules

Rush Rules didn’t disappoint his backers on Wednesday night as he took the top prize in Sudbury Downs’ $11,000 Not Listed Preferred Pace for the second consecutive time

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New Track Record At Hanover Raceway

Trainer Brian Lee of Shaws Creek Stables in Orangeville, Ont. said it best, horses get hot and cold, and Chevron Hanover is hot right now

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The Usual Suspect Steals The Spotlight

The Usual Suspect put an end to Machthemoment’s current four-race win streak in St. John’s Racing & Entertainment Centre’s featured $640 Preferred Pace on

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Forward Clicks For Five At Dresden

Brad Forward, Canada’s leading driver, is fast approaching the 4,000-win milestone as he picked up five more

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My First Hambletonian - Part 1

Drivers and trainers describe the excitement they felt competing in the Hambletonian for the first time in Meadowlands Racetrack's latest video feature

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Sylvester Hopes To Put The Pieces Together

If preparing a horse to win the Hambletonian, or the Hambletonian Oaks, is like a puzzle, trainer Chuck Sylvester is adept at getting the pieces to fit

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Peck En Route To Another Hambo Victory?

Trainer Greg Peck, who sent out last year’s Hambletonian winner Muscle Hill, has a chance to make it two in a row with this year’s Hambletonian entrant, Holiday Road

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Antonacci's 'Lindy' Boys To Hambo

Two years ago, trainer Frank Antonacci brought a colt named Crazed through the conditioned ranks and into the Hambletonian final, where he finished second to

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Where Is The Counterpunch?

In a pointed editorial piece, Harness Tracks of America Executive Vice President Stan Bergstein has stated that he cannot fathom how the looming crisis facing the New Jersey horse racing industry has produced virtually no response from interested parties in the harness racing world

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ORC Rules On Cullen, Six Other Appeals

The Ontario Racing Commission today released rulings on seven appeals, including that of driver Al Cullen

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Fillies Straight To Gold Final

With only nine three-year-old pacing fillies having been entered for this Sunday’s Ontario Sires Stakes Gold eliminations at Mohawk Racetrack, all nine will now advance

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Summerside's Wednesday Results Delayed

Please take note that the results for Summerside Raceway's Wednesday, July 28 program of racing will be

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Canadian Yearling Sale Catalogue Online

Pedigrees for the 2010 Canadian Yearling Sale are now available online

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Upcoming Qualifiers For The TCNHC

With the summer heating up so is the competition to win one of the 50 spots in the Trot Canada National Handicapping Championship (TCNHC)

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Woodstock Fair Results To Be Delayed

Trot Insider has learned that the results for upcoming cards of racing at the Woodstock Fair in New Brunswick will

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Calling For Auction Items

Do have any extra sports or theatre tickets, racing souvenirs or gift certificates that you’d be willing to part with for a good cause? The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame is seeking Silent Auction items for its upcoming Induction

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This Month In Trot

Wagering

Amount wagered on Canadian races for

July 28, 2010:
$211,458*
2010 YTD 2009 YTD
$253,039,396 $274,607,904 -7.85%
2010 average mutuel per race 2009 average mutuel per race
$21,389.60 $23,498.90 -8.98%
(* not official CPMA data)

Sales

SC Sales 2010 SC Sale Dates
  • Summer Sizzler-August 22
  • The Canadian Yearling Sale - September 11 & 12
  • Fall Extravaganza - October 24

For Sale

Recently Added Horses for Sale

Horse NameSexPrice
Hope She CanF$2,000
Vegas VenomG$7,000
Daddy WarbucksG$22,500

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