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A12 - The canadian Champion, Tuesday, August 21, 2007 i aW iOi. I VL LebLANL, e-raih slenlanc-Jlatonsearc.com GRAHAM PAN / (ANADIAN CHAMPIONj SWEET VICTORY. Above, Lis Mara -with driver Brian Sears at the reins - powers past Mister Bg to successfully defend his ttie at Saturday's $737000 Canadian Pacing Derby at Mohawk, At rght, Sears and traîner Ervn Miller (Ieft> hoist the championship trophy, which no horse had captured back-to-back since the late '80s. -Country Classic returns to Halton Place Thereli be plenty of horsing around - and a whole lot more - over the next two weeks at Halton Place. The No. 15 Sideroad equestrian facility is set to host its annual Canadian Country Classic, starting tomorrow The two-week event will be highlighted by a $75,000 FEI World Cup Qualifier - which hometown riders Mike Grinyer and Ainsley Vince finished second and third in respective- ly last summer - whch is slated for September 2 at 2 p.m. A host of other hunter and jumper classes will filI out the annual showcase, including the chance for niders 1 2 to 14 years of age to earn a berth to the Children's International Jumping Final ini Mexico later this year. Visitors who want to try their hand at beach volleyball will have a chance to do s0 on two international-calibre courts, with open play available this coming Saturday and Sunday for four-person teams. A round robin style tournament will be held September 1 and 2 for those who register in advance. Classic car loyers can check out the regions premier vintage rides this Saturday, when there'll also be a fashion show. A children's village and courtyard market- place will round out the activities. For information on admission prices or spe- cific times for Canadian Country Classic events, cail Jayne Huddleston at (905) 338-8328 or Megan Krueger at (905) 873-2316, ext. 30. Bantam Mavs end season on high note Stage huge comeback .tie at "'provincials By Steve LeBlanc CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF Dowiin 6-1 with jusi six minutes to play anda penalty box full of play- ers, the baan Mavericks' hopes of closing oui their 0-A 'C' round robin in victory werc pretty much toast. Probleni is, soîneone forgot to icIl iheîîî that. Refusing to pack it in, Milton overcaaie a lengthy three on-fise dis- advantagc and completcly wîpcd out the \VIhithy W'varriors' seemtngly insurinounitable Iead - scorîng fîve unanswered goals to stave off defeat in St. Catharines Saturday afternoon. Mitchell Rushton buried the equahizer Aith less than a minute remainîng, not long after weekend call-up Colin Fraser sparked the comeback with a huge turnover deposit. "It was just an amazing finish and really showed the guys what can happen when you don't give up," said head coach Jim Welsh, whose bantams claimed Zone 8 C' champi- onship honours last Tuesday with a 7-4 decision over the Kitchener- Waterloo Braves. Goalie Cory Early was rock solid through the second baîf to give the Mavericks a shiot at the tie, while *see MAVERICKS on page Al13 Clarke's Golff <" SkyçadJdie o Clarke's Golf is now selling the CaUway - Aureus - Anffgua & more SG2 and SG4 SkyCaddie.MSm M You have seen themn advertised on the Golf Channel Sa flow corne b ta Clarkes and see the most popular GPS rangefinder in golf.» w 11; il qilsI)Sgmà til. q aid NA9 M/.ib. Ij I Golf I m8 8I 8 I I orae oi ) Milton Pleasure League Oldtimers Hockey PLUfS WAItTDJ REGISTRATION DEAUINE 18 AUGUSI 28/07 Our 10 team league requires a few new players. Must be age 40+, lîve in Milton. Games are non7contact, no slapshots, full cage required. No stats, no standings, no playoffs, no goons. League has operated with safe and fun hockey for 25+ years. Sunday mornings October to March, annual fee $350. End of season ending ladies appreciation banquet. 1 Please complete registration form available on the website. More details on the website. http://mplhockey.com $ 75,000 FEI World Cup Qualfier to highlight annual event