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John Thomson

Perfect start for rookie filly

By Harnesslink · 29 June 2024

Forrest Leah (Bettors Delight) won Kawartha Downs’s first two-year-old harness racing contest of the season on Friday (Jun. 28) in her career debut. Trainer/driver John Thomson secured her pocket positioning until discarding it to step around the leader on the backstretch. The filly went clear by two-and-a-half lengths by three-quarters and carried the gap into […]

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Heavenly upset from Janes Angel

By Harnesslink · 4 July 2021

Janes Angel surprised Kawartha Downs bettors on Saturday by leading from start to finish at 11-1 in the track’s conditioned feature trot and handily defeating the heavy favourite. Janes Angel out-left her six foes in the early going and established command quickly. Driver John Thomson controlled the mare to a :29.1 first quarter mile, a […]

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