Kawartha Downs treated its fans to six divisions of the Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots for two-year-old trotting colts and geldings, and it turned out to be a solid day for first-crop sire Here Comes Herbie, who sired four of the divisional winners Continue reading Here Comes Herbie Sons Shine In Grassroots
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Major Herbie Aiming To Climb OSS Ranks
Ontario’s precocious two-year-old trotting colts head back to Grand River Raceway on Wednesday, Aug. 4 for the second $130,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Final of their young careers, and owner Dan McCann is hoping Major Herbie comes up with another steady performance Continue reading Major Herbie Aiming To Climb OSS Ranks
Major Herbie Upsets In Gold Eliminations
In the first of three $40,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold eliminations for freshmen trotting colts and geldings contested at Grand River Raceway on Wednesday, 30-1 longshot Major Herbie was shuffled back to sixth but unleashed a :30.3 final frame to overcome his five length deficit and nip pacesetter Idle Time (Joe Hudon Jr.) at the wire in 2:01.2 Continue reading Major Herbie Upsets In Gold Eliminations