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Grit N Grace (Im The Pied Piper) broke her maiden in the first Lady Crocus division for three-year-old pacing fillies on Saturday (Jul. 20) as harness racing returned to Miami Fair. The filly sat the pocket until swinging out in the third quarter. She blasted to the front and stormed clear by 11 lengths to […]
A familiar Manitoba-bred mare has reemerged at Tioga Downs after being away from harness racing for almost ten months. Filly (Blue Burner) is a five-year-old mare with one of the most memorable starts to her racing career at the Miami Fair track in southern Manitoba. She was bred by Trevor Williams and was foaled in […]
When it was time for the Manitoba Standardbred Racing Industry to hand out their end-of-year harness racing awards, a young Daphne Oakes was shocked to hear her name get called for Caretaker of the Year. “It was crazy! I did not expect to hear my name at all. Over the summer, Trevor (Williams) and Travis […]
Second-time starter Filly triumphed despite a first-over slog from the quarter in the Lady Crocus Stake for Canadian-owned or sired three-year-old pacing fillies at Miami Fair on Saturday. Sent off as the co-favourite at even money, Filly started fourth for Glenn LeDrew as fellow chalk Millies Million (Michel Ray) darted out to an early lead. […]
Glen LeDrew won six of his eight starts on opening day at Miami Fair as the harness racing driver made his first sulky appearances in almost four years. The Regina-based reinsman drove Trevor Williams-trained horses in each victory, including Lisplaced in the featured Open Pace. LeDrew spurred the gelding to the lead from the rail […]
