Archive for July, 2008

Stenaman Wins Summerside Feature Race

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Stenaman owned by Willis Silliker of SummersidePE won the feature race in 156.1 Wednesday night at the , Summerside Raceway. Gary Chappell was in the bike for the victory.

Blue Meadow Willie Morning Line Favorite in CDPEC Feature

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – The excitement continues to build for one of the biggest weeks in harness racing. Old Home Week is just over a week away and the horses are in top shape for the performance.

O U Hussey Wins First Pari-Mutuel Start

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
Submitted by Norman Hall
 
 
Six hundred dollars does not get you much of a horse these days but O U Hussy doesn’t know how much she cost. She just might have set a record of some sort for the first parimutuel start by a $600 horse when she tripped the timer in 2:00.3 […]

Tuesday Night Action at CDPEC

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Charlottetown, PE - Pans O Silver is now two for two after winning the Tuesday night feature in 1:57 at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. Brodie MacPhee was in the bike for owner Alex MacPhee, Cornwall.

Spud Island Classic Deadline Tuesday

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Charlottetown, PE – Harness Racing PEI will present a new event called the Spud Island Classic, sponsored by the PEI Potato Board, showcasing open mares, aged three or older with the first leg being staged on Saturday August 2, 2008 at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. The nomination deadline is Tuesday July 29, 2008 […]

Field Set in Cuyler MacKenzie Memorial at CDPEC

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
 
Charlottetown, PE – The post positions have been drawn and the field is ready to go in the Cuyler MacKenzie Memorial race, a featured event, Tuesday at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. Post time for the 12 dash card is 7pm.

Lakota Hall Captures Saturday Night Feature

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 Charlottetown, PE - Lakota Hall and driver Walter Cheverie took command of the field at the quarter pole marker and hit the finish line in 1:55.4 to win the Saturday night feature at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. It was the second win in a row for the eight […]

MacPhail Family Pace Highlights CDPEC Race Card

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake 
Charlottetown, PE - The Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre will play host to the MacPhail Family reunion complete with a trackside presentation in the Clan MacPhail Pace Saturday. Post time is 7pm.
 

Big Night for Rebelryan and Cheverie in Summerside

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 Rebel Ryan owned by Kevin MacLean of Vernon River, PE won the Wednesday evening feature in 1:59 at the Summerside Raceway. Walter Cheverie was in the bike for the victory. Island Hurricane was second for Marc Campbell and owner Bluefin Stable while Chelemark Adios took the show spot for owner Joyce Boucher, […]

The Dr. Barry Ling Memorial Set for Thursday at CDPEC

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 Charlottetown, PE - A well known physician, sports figure and longtime member of the harness racing community will be honored Thursday night at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. The Charlottetown Club will hold a race in memory of Dr. Barry Ling who passed away earlier this year at the […]