“Those first couple of weeks were the darkest days I would say of our life. But through all of it I have come to realize how strong Ryan is. And he was 100 per cent the reason that we just kept going as a family almost like nothing had changed.”
Distant Lover made herself distant in the $8,700 Prospect Series for two-year-old pacing fillies, winning every step of the way en route to a 3-1/2 length achievement at Grand River Raceway on Wednesday (Aug. 30) night.
Jason Ryan and Distant Lover paced the fastest mile of the Prospect Series for freshman pacing fillies on the Tuesday (Aug. 22) evening card at Georgian Downs, winning her $8,700 split in 1:57.2.
Distant Lover (Betterthancheddar) kicked off her harness racing career with perfection, rolling first-up to win the second division of leg 4A of the Prospect Series for rookie pacing fillies on Tuesday (Aug. 22) at Georgian Downs. The filly was six-and-a-half lengths back of a loose leader at three-quarters but closed her down to score by