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Atlantic Breeders Crown to Showcase Best in the Maritimes

The greatest show in Maritime harness racing will take centre stage in Prince Edward Island this weekend.
 
The Atlantic Breeders Crown Championship Weekend will feature the best two and three-year old performers of the 2013 Atlantic Sires Stakes racing season.  This year’s event is being hosted by Red
Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.
 
The Atlantic Breeders Crown Weekend of Champions has become a premier event in Maritime harness racing and over $120,000 in purse monies will be handed out to the weekend’s top performers.
 
The weekend’s events will feature the Atlantic Breeders Crown pacing consolation events on Saturday afternoon and the pacing finals and trot invitational events will take place on Sunday.  
 
Other weekend events include the Atlantic Classic Yearling Sale and the Atlantic Breeders Crown banquet honouring a year of harness racing excellence.  The banquet will also see four Atlantic Canadian families
  recognized for their long time contributions to the harness racing
industry.

First race post time at Red Shores Charlottetown Driving Park on both
Saturday and Sunday is 1 pm.

Author: Kyle Burton
Kyle is best known as the track photographer at Truro Raceway. He has been a regular contributor to Atlantic Post Calls, Trot Magazine and Standardbred Canada. Kyle is also the website developer for the Atlantic Standardbred Breeders Association.