Archive for December, 2009

Ten Horses Compete in Distance Race at CDP

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – The first harness race program of the 2010 season at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park will feature ten horses in one race competing at a distance of a mile and a half. Post time for the 14 dash event is 1pm with […]

Traditional Boxing Day Card Set for CDP

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park will host a full day of harness racing with its traditional Boxing Day Card on Saturday. Post time is 1pm for the final card of 2009 season.

Lakota Hall and Cheverie Win Saturday Feature

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
Charlottetown, PE – Lakota Hall, under the command of Walter Chevierie, was able to chase down Island Jazzystar and Corey MacPherson in deep stretch to win the Saturday afternoon $2,400 feature at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.

Cheverie Returns to Driving Duty

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – Harness driver Walter Cheverie will be back in action Saturday during the 14 dash race card at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Post time is 1pm.
 
Cheverie was sidelined with a shoulder injury following a nasty racing accident on September 12th at the […]

Last Call for Best of Old Home Week

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Charlottetown, PE – Its last call for the Best of Old Home Week 2009 presented by Harness Racing PEI and Universum Media. Some orders were placed in August but time is running out to get DVD’s for the Holidays.
 
This year’s DVD features racing highlights during Old Home Week 2009 including stake events, the introduction of […]

Shepherd Wins CDP Driver’s Championship

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
Charlottetown, PE - Harold Shepherd was crowned the 2009 driving champion in the annual driver’s challenge Saturday afternoon at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The event was presented by the PEI Standardbred Horse Owners Association. Shepherd closed out the day with 44 points two points […]

Horsemen/Horsewomen’s Day Set for Saturday at CDP

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – The annual Horsemen/Horsewomen’s day is set to go Saturday at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Post time for the 15 dash program, which includes the CDP driver’s championship, is 1pm.

Another Big Day for Arsenault

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – Harness driver Kenny Arsenault had another big day at the office recording four winners, including the feature race with Yankee Sun, Saturday afternoon at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.

Olivia Hall Draws Rail in CDP Feature on Saturday

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Harness Racing PEI Sports
By Lee Drake
 
Charlottetown, PE – The field is set for the Saturday afternoon $2,200 feature at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at Charlottetown Driving Park. Olivia Hall has drawn the rail with race favorites Yankee Sun and Porthill Alf drawing outside posts while Island Jazzystar, who saw his winning streak come to […]