Archive for June, 2008

Atlantic Sire Stakes in Fredericton

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

By Lynne MacLennan
 Three-year-old pacing colts and fillies will find their own way to celebrate Canada Day as they gather at the Fredericton Raceway on July 1st for Atlantic Sires Stakes racing action.

MacDonald Wins Stakes Final

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

By Nicholas Oakes
 
CAMPBELLVILLE, Ont. - Kingston, P.E.I. native Mark MacDonald scored an upset victory in the $361,225 Armbro Flight final with Falls For You Saturday night at Mohawk Raceway.

Rustico TriSox Wins Blair Andrew Memorial for Pineau

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Charlottetown, PE - Driver Joey Pineau and Rustico Trisox won the Blair Andrew Memorial, the Maritime Breeders Final, for three-year old trotters Saturday night at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre in 2:02.4 to keep their winning streak alive.
 

Canada Day Racing In Summerside

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Chester The Name, a three-year-old son of Yankee Leader, will be looking for his fifth straight victory when he goes behind the gate in a $1,300 class at Summerside Raceway on the 14-dash card on Canada Day. Post time is 1:00 p.m.
 

New Pick 7 to Las Vegas

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Charlottetown, PE - Harness Racing PEI has confirmed that another edition of the Pick 7 promotion will launch Thursday July 3 at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre.
 

Trotters Compete in Blair Andrew Memorial Final at CDPEC

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Charlottetown, PE - The elimination winners have drawn outside post positions in the Blair Andrew Memorial Final Saturday at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. The action gets underway at 7pm with the three-year old trotters scheduled to post at 9:20pm in a race that carries a purse of $8,144.

Trites Wins Two Legs of Erwin Andrew Memorial

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Three divisions of the Erwin Andrew Memorial Series for Aged Mares highlighted the Thursday evening race card at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Center. The first division went to Abby Best in 1:58.2 for driver Todd Trites and owner Travis MacLean, Rockwood, ON. Trites was a repeat winner in the second division with My Fine Lady in 1:56.1 for […]

Dusty Lane Ely Wins Summerside Feature Race

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Dusty Lane Ely owned by Frank Dunphy of  Noonan , N.B won the Wednesday night feature in 200. at the Summerside Raceway. Gary Chappell was in the bike for the victory. Island Hurricane was second for Marc Campbell and owner Bluefin Stable while Stenaman took the show spot for driver Brodie MacPhee and owner Willis Silliker […]

Erwin Andrew Memorial Series at CDPEC

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

 
Charlottetown, PE - The Erwin Andrew Memorial Series for aged mares will highlight the racing action Thursday at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. Post time is 7pm. One of the most anticipated events of the season takes the world stage on the Aliant Race Day broadcast and features twenty mares split into a trio […]

Mildred Williams International Driving Series at the CDPEC

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Charlottetown, PE - Harness Racing PEI will host a leg of the Mildred Williams International Driving Series for female drivers on Saturday June 28 at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. Each track raises money to support the Canadian Breast Cancer society, the major fundraiser for the series.