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Five Grassroots Divisions Go on Grand River Raceway Opening Night

Five Grassroots divisions took place on the fourteen race $176,300 Opening Night card on Friday, June 3 at Grand River Raceway. Each division was won…...

Big OSS Card on Deck for Opening Night at Grand River Raceway

Fourteen races have been carded for Friday, June 3 at Grand River Raceway to begin the Elora oval’s racing season. The $176,300 card is headlined…...

What’s happening at GRR this race season!

On June 3, Grand River Raceway (GRR) kicks off its live harness racing season with some fan favourites and some unexpected extras! After restricted attendance&#...
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Ontario Racing Announces 2022 OSS and Prospect Series Schedule

2022 OSS Prospect Series Schedule One of North America’s leading stakes programs, the Ontario Sires Stakes and its accompanying Prospect Series are back in fu...
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Making The Grand Great AGAIN!

ELORA, ON (December 13, 2021) – The team at Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) and Grand River Raceway are excited to announce that they have…...

Leadership Change at Grand River

Grand River Raceway and Grand River Agricultural Society (GRAS) share the bittersweet news that Jamie Martin will be stepping down as Director of Operations but...

Battle Eliminations Completed, Fields Set for Final

Ontario-sired two year olds put a tremendous showcase of speed in Monday’s (July 26th) eliminations for Grand River Raceway signature events, The Battle Of Wa...

Qualifiers added on Thursday, June 3rd

Due to high demand, Grand River Raceway has added Thursday, June 3rd qualifiers to their already scheduled June 2nd & June 9th dates. Start time…...

Qualifiers, Training & Schoolers Update

Beginning May 31st, the paddock and racing surface will be open for training every Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 8am to 12noon. While there is no…...

Live racing season estimated to begin Monday, June 14th

In light of the recent Government of Ontario “Roadmap to Reopen” announcement, a three-step plan to safely and cautiously reopen the province, we at Grand&#...