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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 12 Nov 2002, p. 24

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24-The Canadian Champion, Tueaday, November 12, 2002 ~Lone local rep among top third at OFSAA Bîshop Reding mdget girls cross-country runner Jemie Greenfield was just one second off of her HatonIGHAC tîme of 12-19 minutes during the recent OFSAA champlonships in Port Hope. The solid showing was good enough to put her among the top third of the 249 midget girls. She pisced 73rd in 12:20 minutes. Greenfieid was the oniy Miton representetive at this year's provincials. File photo by GRAHAM PAINE Favourites take a back seat in two-year-old trotting filly classes at Mohawk Thurs. The fax onies %Aere relegated to second spot in botb thte twso-year-old trotting filly Gold Final and Consolation at Campbellville 's Mohawk Racetrack Thursday ntgbt. In the Consolation, fan tavouritc Aimees Image failed to ire from pos four anti trottet Lintder the \v ire six-antI-a haîflenotbs behmnd \ ictor Nomîireatras. In rein to Miltonian Chris Chnistotorou for tbe fOrst ime. Nomireatras tucketlin bebmnd pacesetter No Chatttng and Aimees Image, sittng patiently througb fractions of :28.3, :59 and 1:29 Meore puillng off the rail and powering off to an impressive 1:59.2 victory. Moming Dreami was 13 lengtbs back for third. Tramner Osvaldo Formta of Delray Beach. Florida and bis pantner John Brown of Gîastonbury. Connecticut share ownersbip on Mr. Lavec daugbter Nomireatras. wbo pusbed ber earnings to $76.653 and shaved a full two seconds off ber personal best witb the win. Exhiiarating finish Four races later, the fresbmen trotting fillies treated fans to a bair-raising finish wben pacesetter and Elimination winner Snazzy Millie went off stride at the top of the stretcb - leaving the fillies bebind bier scrambling to find a clear patb to the finish line. Wben the dust setled, it was clear that the con- tenders were the other Elimination winners Wanabeamillionaire and For The Luva Moni. The duo , Hoof Beat wih SANDA. IE hattled tirelessly dos\N the stretch until Wanabeamillionaire stretched ber head out ai the wire to score a 1:59.4 triumph. Armnbro Amaze and Zoboomafoo, were jusi a bair apart in third and fourth. with Snazzy Millie fading al the way back to eigbtb. Robert Waxman of Ancaster oNNns Wanabeamillionaire. wbo overcame post eigbt to deliver ber firsi Gold Final victory and improve ber record to tbree wins and tbree thirds in 1l starts and $11 0,004 in earnings. The win also allowed Waxman to move the daugh- ter of Mr. Lavec and Next Victom over to the profit side of bis book-keeping ledger. Tbe longtime owner purchased tbe filly for $87,000 at last faIt's Forest City Yearling Sale. The top 10 point earners wilI now retum to, Mobawk Saturday evening for their $300.000 Super Final - one of eigbt Gold Series Cbampionships the Campbellville oval will host. Juveniles sweep home stand And the wlns just keep on comlatg. Mtlton's AAjuveniles gave up one measly goal in back-to-back home gaines this past weekend - toppling Lincoln 5-1 Saturday nigbt and white- wasblng Cayuga 4-0 Sunday evening. Tie consecutivt victories pusbed their record to 5-1-1. Jon Sweetland eamed the shutosit in the week- end-closlng tilt - wbich could bave been a lot worse for the shortstaffed visitors. Unfortunately for them, somne etceptional cage work kept things quite respectable. Thomas Patrick delivered his flrst multi-goal out- in& of the year -scormg in die first andtdard pen- and Chnis Strank. Wes McDougall drew a couple of assists. 'Me previous night, the Winterbawks used a four- goal uprising in the middle stanza to bury Lincolni. Julian Ricci led the way witb a bat-trick. Also ligbting the lamp were Kyle Burreil and Rick Nadain - wbo along witb Patrick and Strank had multi-point performances in a rather cbippy affair that included a few player ejections. Rock solid between the pipes was Mark Rosseile. The juveniles are back at Memorial November 23 to take on West Lincoln. GTaie turne as8 p.m. 1

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