Racing

Inverness Raceway to Host Atlantic Sires Stakes Fillies on Canada Day

Atlantic Sires Stakes racing action resumes this weekend as Inverness Raceway plays host to the three-year-old pacing fillies on Sunday afternoon. The Canada Day race card will feature two ‘A’ divisions each going for $10,520 and one $2500 ‘B’ division. The top three fillies on the Atlantic Sires Stakes leader board will all be at…

June 29, 2018
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Atlantic Sires Stakes Fillies Debut in Truro

The 2018 Atlantic Sires Stakes race season got underway on Friday evening at Truro Raceway, as the three-year-old pacing fillies had their season debut. Last season’s Atlantic Breeders Crown Champion, Woodmere Ceilidh, showed she is still in top form as she captured her $8020 ‘A’ division event in a time of 1:57.3.  The three-year-old bay…

June 2, 2018
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Truro To Host First Sires Stakes Of 2018

The wait is over. The much anticipated 2018 Atlantic Sires Stakes season is about to begin. Truro Raceway will host the Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing fillies under the lights this Friday evening (June 1). Three ‘A’ divisions will each be raced for a purse of just over $8,000 and one ‘B’ division will be…

May 30, 2018
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Consolation Action Sees Lifetime Bests

By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – The Atlantic Breeder’s Crown consolations highlighted the Saturday afternoon program at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park with some new speed badges earned on the card. JJ Powerball has a new career best after a 1:57.1 win in the $5,000 Atlantic Breeder’s Crown consolation…

October 8, 2017
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Campbell Cracks Record Books

By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – If a record exists Marc Campbell seems determined to break it in the 2017 racing season, adding to his totals on the Weekend Of Champions at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The Atlantic Sires Stakes season culminated in the 2017 Atlantic Breeder’s Crown…

October 8, 2017
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Atlantic Breeders Crown Weekend of Champions

Charlottetown, PE – The Atlantic Classic Sale will again kick off the Weekend of Champions, the fall feature event of Atlantic Canadian harness racing. The sale will start at 2 p.m. on Friday at the Crapaud Exhibition grounds and will offer numerous siblings to 2017 stakes stars. In addition, there are several Ontario Sired entries…

October 5, 2017
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​Northside Downs to Host Atlantic Sires Stakes Colts and Fillies

The Atlantic Sires Stakes race season is quickly drawing to a close, with the final events of the regular season taking place this weekend at Northside Downs. The two-year-old pacing colts and fillies will roll into the North Sydney oval on Saturday afternoon for the final opportunity to earn points this season. Points earned in…

September 21, 2017
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Atlantic Sires Stakes Colts Heading to Inverness

​Inverness Raceway will play host the Atlantic Sires Stakes two-year-old pacing colts this weekend. Two ‘A’ divisions will each go for $10,160 in purses, as the colts battle it out in their second last meeting of the regular season Points earned in each Atlantic Sires Stakes ‘A’ division pace and trot event go towards securing…

September 7, 2017
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​Atlantic Sires Stakes Colts Seeking Points at Inverness Raceway

The Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing colts are heading to Inverness Raceway on Sunday afternoon and this will be the last opportunity for the colts to earn points towards entry in the season-ending championship finals. Ashes to Ashes, the current point leader, will be on hand to defend his lead in one of two ‘A’…

September 1, 2017
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​Atlantic Sires Stakes Colts and Fillies Heading to North Sydney

A stakes-filled race card will take place at Northside Downs on Saturday afternoon as a total of five Atlantic Sires Stakes divisions will be hosted by the North Sydney track. The Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing colts will go in two ‘A’ divisions each worth a total of $9900 in purse monies as well as…

August 25, 2017
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