Trainer Josh McKibbin will be in familiar territory preparing a Ballykeel Racing homebred for a shot at OSS glory when the Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots season for two-year-old trotting fillies begins Saturday (July 2) at Hiawatha Horse Park.
Woodbine Mohawk Park hosted the two-year-old fillies on Thursday evening (June 23) with a winning debut from Righteous Resolve, a full sister to the 2021 O’Brien Award winner Duly Resolved.
Odds-on favourite Pebble Beach sailed for the lead midrace and soared to shore to post a 1:50 tour of force in winning the 39th edition of the $1-million Pepsi North America Cup on Saturday (June 18) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
On Saturday (June 18) Dexter Dunn will sit behind morning-line favourites in the $251,000 Goodtimes Stakes for three-year-old male trotters and $211,000 Armbro Flight Stakes for older female trotters.
The first million-dollar race of the harness racing season has its field drawn as well as the numerous undercard stakes set to go on an electric night at Woodbine Mohawk Park this Saturday (June 18).