FRASERVILLE, ON (November 20, 2024) – Kawartha Downs is pleased to announce the appointment of Lindsay Bax as the new Harness Racing Manager, effective immediately. Lindsay takes over from Jim Huck, who has overseen harness racing at Kawartha Downs, we extend our sincere thanks to Jim for his dedicated service and leadership in Harness Racing […]
MILTON, ON – March 7, 2022 – Mach My Kiss and harness racing driver Natasha Day took top prize in Monday evening’s International Women’s Day Race at Woodbine Mohawk Park. To celebrate Tuesday’s International Women’s Day, Monday evening’s third race featured all women drivers, with a field of nine older pacing mares facing the gate. […]
MILTON, ON, January 10, 2022 – Woodbine Entertainment today announced the 2021 Standardbred racing season at Woodbine Mohawk Park produced an all-sources handle of $324,038,371.56, the highest total by any Standardbred track in North America in 2021. For the second consecutive year, the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the number of race dates at Woodbine Mohawk Park, […]
MILTON, ON – December 31, 2021 – Century Hannibal, a son of Control The Moment-Up Front Holly, will look to start the new year in the same fashion he finished his 2021 harness racing campaign, in Saturday’s $33,600 Valedictory Pacing Series final, at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Trained by James Ritchie for his brother, owner Paul […]
MILTON, ON – December 23, 2021 – Harness racing trainer is willing to wait until Boxing Day to see if Awesome Hill can put a bow on the Niagara Pacing Series’ final. Trained by Mitchell for owner/breeder Tom Hill, Awesome Hill will go after her third straight score and the biggest win of her career […]
MILTON, ON – December 21, 2021 – Woodbine Mohawk Park continues their exciting Standardbred Holiday harness racing program featuring stakes finals and a mandatory JackPot Hi5 payout ready to make someone’s holiday wishes come true. The festivities kick off on Thursday, December 23, with the $489,248.24 mandatory JackPot Hi5 waiting to be claimed. In addition, […]