Archive for October, 2008

Deep Finesse Stars in Island Breeders Championships at CDPEC

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – Deep Finesse, a two-year-old pacing sensation, will take center stage in the Island Breeders Championships Saturday afternoon at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. Post time for the finals, dubbed Super Saturdays, is 1pm. The action will be carried world-wide on the Aliant Race Day show beginning […]

Negrito Wins CDPEC Feature

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – Negrito and driver Marc Campbell raced home to win the Thursday night feature in 1:58. 2  at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre.  The winning horse is owned by Ken Ramsey, David MacMurdo and Ken Graham, Kensington.

Final Thursday Night of Season at CDPEC

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – This is the final week of Thursday night racing at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre with Coors Life drawing the rail in the exciting feature event. Post time is 7pm. 229 horses entered for the event with over 100 being left out.

Charlottetown Hosts Regional Driving Championship

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
 Charlottetown, PE – Harness Racing PEI will stage the 2008 Regional Driving Championship, sponsored by RDMD Refrigeration, Saturday November 8, 2008 at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. Post time is 1pm.
 

Princess Julia Wins CDPEC Feature in 1:55.3

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Charlottetown, PE – Princess Julia, the latest addition to the Ian Smith racing stable, Charlottetown, won the Saturday night feature in an impressive 1:55.3 at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre. Earl Smith was in the bike for the victory.

New York Coverage Details

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Charlottetown, PE – Fans from Prince Edward Island will have the opportunity to watch and wager on the $560,000US Messenger Stake, featuring world record holders Somebeachsomewhere and Shadow Play, at Yonkers Raceway in New York following the live race presentation at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre on Saturday. Harness Racing PEI […]

Messenger Stake from New York Follows CDPEC Live Event

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – Fans from Prince Edward Island will have the opportunity to watch and wager on the $560,000US Messenger Stake, featuring world record holders Somebeachsomewhere and Shadow Play, at Yonkers Raceway in New York following the live race presentation at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre on Saturday.

Rustler Tiger Roars to Victory at Summerside

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Summerside, PE - Rustling Tiger, owned by Philip Doucette of Miscouche, PE, won the Wednesday evening feature in 204.2 at the Summerside Raceway. Walter Cheverie was in the bike for the victory.

Racing Analysts Reveal Top Choices in Vegas Contest

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Charlottetown, PE - Racing analysts Les MacIsaac and Gerard Smith have published their top picks for each race in the Pick 7 to Las Vegas contest on the Thursday night card at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre.

Broadway Bill Undefeated at Charlottetown

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Harness Racing PEI Sports
 
Charlottetown, PE – Broadway Bill has been impressive since arriving in Charlottetown, winning his first two races at the legendary oval. The stage is set for Thursday at the Charlottetown Driving Park Entertainment Centre and the racing analysts predict his streak to continue. Post time is 7pm.