Milton, ON – Harvest Series action continued Monday night (Oct.26) at Woodbine Mohawk Park with four finals, headlined by a pair of C$100,000 events.
Ontario-sired or bred 3-year-old fillies competed in the C$100,000 finals, while 2-year-old fillies squared off in a pair of C$60,000 finals. The revamped Harvest Series provides additional racing opportunities for Ontario horses, including those coming off the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) season.
The 3-year-old events were open to non-winners of C$150,000 in 2026 as of Sept. 30, while the 2-year-old races were for non-winners of C$30,000 as of Sept. 30.
Pownal Bay Bobbi delivered a late-October sizzler by winning the Harvest Series 3-Year-Old Filly Pace final in 1:49 for driver Louis-Philippe Roy and trainer Kyle Fellows.
Sent off at 1-9, Pownal Bay Bobbi charged off the wings with next-door neighbor Lavender Seelster, ultimately tucking into the three-hole. Lavender Seelster posted a wicked :26 opener to set the tone. Horse With A Plan circled from second to first moving up the backside in anticipation of the big favorite moving.
Pownal Bay Bobbi touched down on the lead at a :53.3 half. The Fellows trainee would lead down to three-quarters in 1:21.3 before capping off the mile with an impressive :27.2 kicker to post an impressive three length victory in 1:49, just missing her career-best of 1:48.4.
Horse With A Plan was second, while Romantic Beauty edged Lavender Seelster for third.
A daughter of Century Farroh, Pownal Bay Bobbi scored her third win of the season and moved her 3-year-old earnings to C$223,922 in 18 starts. The third-place finisher in the OSS Super Final is now a five-time winner overall with $288,144 earned for owners Yolanda Fellows and Blair and Erna Corbeil.
Although Pownal Bay Bobbi’s earnings exceeded the conditions for the Harvest Series, horses entered in the preliminary leg for a claiming price of C$100,000 were also eligible.
OSS Grassroots final winner Barbara May held off OSS Super Final fourth-place finisher Flowing Tribute to win the C$100,000 3-Year-Old Filly Trot final for Team McNair.
A homebred for Tom and Elizabeth Rankin, Barbara May and driver Doug McNair went to the front with a snappy :26.4 opening-quarter and never looked back. Racing off fractions of :55.3 and 1:23.4, Barbara May had Flowing Tribute on her back turning for home and the two fillies were meet up in deep stretch with Barbara May holding on by half a length to win in 1:53.
Cupid Hall finished third, while Upgrade was fourth.
Trained by Gregg McNair, Barbara May picked up her fifth win of the season and has now won three of her last four starts. The daughter of Alarm Detector, who was fifth in last week’s preliminary leg, now has six career wins and earnings of C$298,055.
Last week’s preliminary leg saw Flowing Tribute make a break, which had her as an also eligible for Monday’s race. The Paul Reid trainee turned in a career-best 1:52.2 qualifier on Friday and then drew in following a scratch. A four-time OSS Gold winner at two, Flowing Tribute came up just short in search of her first win of 2026.
Muscle Mass filly Sumluckylady was a coast-to-coast winner in the $60,000 Harvest Series 2-Year-Old Filly Trot final.
Driven by Mark MacDonald, Sumluckylady repeated her preliminary leg effort by going to the lead and never being touched for a 1:55 score. The Joe Parkinson trainee was second in the OSS Grassroots Final and now has three wins in nine starts. Her preliminary leg win was a career-best 1:54.3 effort.
Jyn Erso was a first-up second, beat a length, while Pink Gin Fizz was third.
Sumluckylady is owned by Bax Stable and Brilo Farms. The Harvest Series victory boosts her rookie earnings to C$90,500.
Cattlewash filly Biscuitinthebasket powered to a career-best 1:51.3 victory in the C$60,000 Harvest Series 2-Year-Old Filly Pace final.
Driven by James MacDonald, Biscuitinthebasket left from the rail to get away fifth. Shotgun Annie blasted out to post a hot :26.2 opener. Midnight Matrimony swept from third to first in the second split before Biscuitinthebasket came rushing up at a :55.3 half
Clearing to command entering the far turn, Biscuitinthebasket took the field down to three-quarters in 1:24.1 and kept trucking along as the best of the group for a 1-3/4-length victory. Midnight Matrimony was second, while Effective Control was third.
Winless in six starts to begin her career, Biscuitinthebasket has now won three straight starts for trainer Meg Crone and owner Laverne Turnbull. The rookie filly has been in the top three in seven of nine starts and now has C$78,400 earned.
Live racing resumes Friday evening (Oct. 30) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Post time is 6:30 p.m. (EDT).