Archive for August, 2008

Field Set for CDPEC Saturday Night Feature

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Charlottetown, PE – The Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre is ready to stage another exciting card of harness racing on Saturday. Post time is 7pm.

KG Affair Wins Summerside Feature

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
Summerside, PE - KG Affair owned by Fred Lamont of Calgary, AB won the Wednesday evening feature in 158.3 at the Summerside Raceway. Terry Gallant was in the bike for the victory.

Red Flamethrower on Hot Streak

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Charlottetown, PE – Red Flamethrower, a star trotter with a lifetime mark of 1:55.2, has been on a hot streak since arriving in Charlottetown winning his last two starts in impressive fashion.

The Maritimer Stake Set for Saint John

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
Saint John, NB - The 14th edition of the Maritimer Stake, a 
Standardbred Canada co-sponsored event, is slated for EPR Raceway Saint John New Brunswick August 30, 2008.

Mildred Williams International Driving Series at Summerside

Monday, August 25th, 2008

Summerside, PE – The Mildred Williams International Driving Series will be the featured Wednesday at the Summerside Raceway. Post time is 7pm for the action packed card. The event features female licensed harness drivers competing at tracks throughout North America raising money for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.

Lokata Hall Wires Field in CDPEC Feature

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Charlottetown, PE – Lokata Hall, with Walter Cheverie in the bike, flew off the starting gate from post 8 and wired his contenders in 1:56.2 in the Saturday night feature at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre.

The Joker Headlines AVC Class of 2012 Pace

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Charlottetown, PE – A top field of horses have been assembled to compete in the Atlantic Veterinary College class of 2012 pace Saturday night at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. First race post time is 7pm.

Abilene Hall Wins Summerside Feature

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Summerside,PE- Abilene Hall owned by Barry & Darren Biggar of Summerside won the Wednesday evening feature in 159.1 at the Summerside Raceway.

Red Flamethrower Goes After Track Record

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Charlottetown, PE – Red Flamethrower, a seven-year-old son of Balanced Image, will get another shot at the track record for trotters Thursday night at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. Post time is 7pm.

 

Pownal Bay Matt Win Sobeys Gold Cup & Saucer

Monday, August 18th, 2008

By Doug Harkness
Charlottetown, PE - Island-owned Pownal Bay Matt captured the 49th running of the Sobeys Gold Cup and Saucer Sunday afternoon in one of the most thrilling finishes in the storied history of the event at Charlottetown Driving Park.