Archive for October, 2009

Post Time Change for Charlottetown

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

 
Harness Racing PEI Sports
Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park has altered its post time schedule for Saturday with post time now scheduled for 1pm on Halloween day.

Atlantic Breeders Crown Weekend

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Sunday October 11, 2009
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Charlottetown, PE – For all the stories surrounding the Atlantic Breeders Crown weekend visit these newsrooms.
www.theguardian.pe.ca  www.standardbredcanada.ca  www.theharnessedge.com 
For complete results check out results under the racing banner at the top of the page.

CL Eighty Wins CDP Feature; Big Night for Chappell

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
Charlottetown, PE – CL Eighty held off a late charge by Beauty Spur, with Michael McGuigan on the bike, over a rain slicked track rated good with a three second variant to win the Thursday feature in 2:01.3 at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.

Race Analysts Divided on Top Choice

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

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By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – The feature event scheduled for race 11 Thursday at the Charlottetown Driving Park has race analysts going their separate ways on their top choice between Electric Moves and Beauty Spur. Post time for the card is 7pm.

Last Call for Poker Tournament at Breeders Crown

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Charlottetown, PE – The Atlantic Breeders Crown is only days away and there is still space available in a new event being launched this year, the inaugural Horsemen’s poker tournament.

Maritime Families Honored at Breeders Crown; Tickets Available

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI SportsCharlottetown, PE - Four Atlantic Canadian harness racing families will be recognized for their long time contribution to the regional industry during Atlantic Breeders Crown on Thanksgiving weekend.

Atlantic Sire Stakes at Northside Downs

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

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By Lynne MacLennan
The Atlantic Sires Stakes two-year-old pacing fillies had a good showing at Northside Downs on Saturday afternoon and excitement at the North Sydney track was high.

Weekend Highlights on Island Tracks

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
Charlottetown, PE – Outlawpositivcharg, with regular pilot Terry Gallant at the controls, cruised to victory in the Saturday night feature event at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The two length victory was charted in 1:55.4 for owner Fred Lamont, Calgary, Alberta. Lakato Hall, who raced mid-pack throughout the mile, rallied to […]

Abby Best Wins Erwin Andrew Memorial Final

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

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By Lee Drake
Charlottetown, PE – Abby Best saved the best to last. The eight-year-old mare, owned and trained by Angus MacLean, Port Hood, N.S., wired the field to win the Erwin Andrew Memorial Final with a new lifetime mark of 1:54.3 Thursday night at the Charlottetown Driving Park.

Joe O’Brien Stakes Highlights Friday Card at Summerside

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
Summerside, PE – Four divisions of the Joe O’Brien Stakes for two-year-old pacing colts will take center stage on a rare Friday night at the Summerside Raceway. Post time for the action packed card is 7pm sharp.