Racing

​Rookie Colts Begin Stakes Season Thursday At Red Shores Summerside

By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores SUMMERSIDE, PE – The promising career’s of dozens of young pacing colts gets underway Thursday evening at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway as part of Governor’s Plate Week racing. First race post time is 7 P.M. with the Atlantic Sires Stakes for two-year-old pacing colts taking centre stage…

July 13, 2017
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​Campbell Fillies Favoured In Every Atlantic Sires Stakes Split

By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores SUMMERSIDE, PE – She has been nothing short of spectacular all season and Elektra Express will look to continue her Atlantic Sires Stakes dominance Friday evening at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway as part of Governor’s Plate week racing. First race post time is 7 P.M. for the…

July 13, 2017
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​Ticked Makes His Mark In Career Debut At Red Shores Summerside

By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores SUMMERSIDE, PE – The divisional leaders began to emerge as the Atlantic Sires Stakes for two and three-year-old trotters had its first meeting of the 2017 season on Tuesday evening at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway as part of Governor’s Plate Week racing. Ticked was the fastest two-year-old performer of the…

July 12, 2017
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​Fillies Prepare To Strut Their Stuff Wednesday In Summerside

By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores SUMMERSIDE, PE – The two-year-old pacing fillies have the spotlight firmly centred on them Wednesday night at Red Shores Summerside as part of Governor’s Plate week racing at the Prince County Oval. First race post time is 7 P.M. for the 10-dash card with three $9,460 Atlantic Sires Stakes A-divisions lining up…

July 12, 2017
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​Trotters Meet For First Atlantic Sires Stakes Battle

 By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores SUMMERSIDE, PE – The 2017 AtlanticSires Stakes season kicks into high gear with the two and three-year-old trotters meeting for the first time this season at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway as part of Governor’s Plate week racing.First race post time is 7 P.M. for the 12-dash card.The Atlantic Sires Stakes for…

July 11, 2017
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​Barrieau Notches Atlantic Sires Stakes Driving Double

Driver Gilles Barrieau notched an Atlantic Sires Stakes driving double at Inverness Raceway on Monday, winning both of the $9800 Atlantic Sire Stakes ‘A’ division events on the afternoon race card. After a cancelled race card on Sunday due to heavy rain, blue skies greeted the Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old fillies at Inverness Raceway for Monday’s…

July 3, 2017
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​Inverness Raceway to Host Atlantic Sires Stakes on Canada Day Weekend

Inverness Raceway will play host to Atlantic Sires Stakes fillies this Canada Day weekend, as the nation celebrates 150 years of Confederation and Canada’s horse racing industry recognizes the 250th Anniversary of Horse Racing in Canada.  A total of 23 racetracks in eight provinces from coast to coast are taking part in the national celebration over…

June 29, 2017
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Atlantic Sires Stakes Race Season Launches Sunday at Truro Raceway

The 2017 Atlantic Sires Stakes race season officially gets underway this Sunday at Truro Raceway. A total of four divisions of the Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing fillies will gather for competition at the Truro oval.  The fillies will meet in three ‘A’ division events, each going for a purse pool of $7600 and a lone…

June 1, 2017
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Atlantic Breeder’s Crown Weekend In The Books

By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Atlantic Breeder’s Crown Championship Sunday is a day Adam Merner will never forget.The Port Morien, N.S., native guided Beaus Cowboy to the biggest win of his career in the $22,000 three-year-old pacing colt final at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The…

October 10, 2016
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Atlantic Classic Sale Kickoffs Weekend of Champions

The Atlantic Classic Sale will kickoff off the Weekend of Champions, the fall feature event of Atlantic Canadian harness racing. The Maritimes leading yearling sale will start at 2.p.m. Friday at the Crapaud Exhibition grounds, and will offer numerous siblings to 2016 stakes stars. In addition, there are several Ontario sired entries which are expected…

October 6, 2016
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