Tobins Star Wins Again; Cheverie Returns to Action

Harness Racing PEI Sports

 

By Lee Drake

 

Summerside, PE – Tobins Star made it three wins in a row after claiming the Monday afternoon Labor Day Feature in 1:58 at Red Shores at Summerside. PL Betterway was second while Hutchinson Hanover completed the triactor.

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Posted: September 6th, 2010, by Lee Drake

Live Racing Cancelled Due to Hurricane Earl

Harness Racing PEI Sports

 

By Lee Drake

 

Charlottetown, PE – The live harness racing card at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park has been cancelled tonight due to the storm impacting PEI.

 

Hurricane Earl is causing scattered power outages, high winds and heavy rain as it approaches the region.

 

The decision was made when Red Shore’s management consulted with harness racing industry representatives and horsemen. No make-up date has been announced.

 

Posted: September 4th, 2010, by Lee Drake

Racing Events at Charlottetown and Summerside this Weekend

Harness Racing PEI Sports

By Lee Drake

Charlottetown, PE – Hornswoggle, who shipped in from the Ontario racing circuit, has remained on PEI and dawn the rail in the Saturday night feature at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Scheduled post time is 7pm with the feature event scheduled for a 9:35pm start. The program will be carried to Red Shores Summerside for customers to watch and wager. Red Shores Summerside is offering a Holiday Monday card at 1pm.

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Posted: September 3rd, 2010, by Lee Drake

Campbell Memorial Events Produce Dead-Heat and Track Record

Harness Racing PEI Sports

 

By Lee Drake

 

Charlottetown, PE – The John “Buddy” Campbell Memorial, presented by Meridian Farms, gave fans everything they wanted Thursday night at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.

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Posted: September 3rd, 2010, by Lee Drake

Tobins Star Wins Summerside Feature Event

Harness Racing PEI Sports

By Lee Drake

Summerside, PE – Tobins Star, under the command of driver Brian MacPhee, won the Wednesday night feature race in a torrid 1:55.2 at Red Shores Summerside. The Philip Doucette trainee burst off the wings to deliver a gate to wire impressive victory over Courtside and Raging Leru. It was MacPhee’s third win on the program. Doucette co-owns the five-year-old gelding with Tom Lynch of Summeriside.

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Posted: September 2nd, 2010, by Lee Drake

John “Buddy” Campbell Highlights Charlottetown Race Card

Harness Racing PEI Sports

By Lee Drake

Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores Racetrack & Casino will stage two divisions of the John “Buddy” Campbell Memorial for two-year-old trotters Thursday. Post time for the 12 dash card over the legendary Charlottetown Driving Park oval is 7pm.

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Posted: September 1st, 2010, by Lee Drake

Atlantic Sire Stakes Action in Saint John

Harness Racing PEI Sports

 

By Lynne MacLennan

 

Saint John, NB - Atlantic Sires Stakes two-year-old pacing fillies and colts dominated the race card at Exhibition Park Raceway in Saint John, NB, Tuesday afternoon.

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Posted: September 1st, 2010, by Lee Drake

Tougher Than Tough Takes Streak to Summerside

Harness Racing PEI Sports

By Lee Drake

Summerside, PE – Tougher Than Tough, who has won his last two starts in a row, takes his winning streak on the road when the four-year-old gelding competes in the $1,800 top class Wednesday at Red Shores Summerside. Post time for the 12 dash event is 7pm.

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Posted: August 31st, 2010, by Lee Drake

Lady Slipper Stakes at Sumerside

Harness Racing PEI Sports

By Lee Drake

Summerside, PE – The Lady Slipper Stakes will be contested Wednesday night at Red Shores at Summerside when the Prince County oval hosts a 13 dash stakes program. First race post time is 7pm.

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Posted: August 24th, 2010, by Lee Drake

Old Home Week Racing; Sobeys Gold Cup & Saucer

Sobeys Gold Cup Week 2010

By Lee Drake

Charlottetown, PE – The Bell Aliant Race Day show will carry all the action from Old Home Week 2010. For complete updates and stories surrounding the 51st Edition of the Sobeys Gold Cup & Saucer visit these newsrooms.

www.theguardian.pe.ca

www.standardbredcanada.ca

www.theharnessedge.com

For live video streaming click on the link at the top of the page.

 

 

Posted: August 14th, 2010, by Lee Drake