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Atlantic Sires Stakes Trotters Heading to Inverness

  The Atlantic Sires Stakes-Meridian Farms two and three-old trotters are heading to Inverness Raceway on Wednesday night for what is sure to be some competitive harness racing action.   Two divisions of the  two-year-old trotters will each go for a purse pool of $9060.  Meanwhile the three-year-olds will also go in two divisions each…

August 29, 2015
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Maritimes Best to be Showcased at Old Home Week

The best two and three-year-old pacers and trotters from the Maritimes will be showcased during Old Home Week harness racing action at Red Shoes at the Charlottetown Driving Park over the next week.  A full slate of Atlantic Sires Stakes events will take centre stage at the historic Charlottetown oval.   Saturday afternoon’s racing action…

August 14, 2015
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New Track Record for Pacing Colts and Geldings Set at Inverness Raceway

A new track record for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings was set on Sunday afternoon when Jackson K Down clocked an impressive 1:59 in Atlantic Sires Stakes racing action at Inverness Raceway.  The current Atlantic Sires Stakes point leader was under the command of Gilles Barrieau as he captured the winner’s share of the $7440…

August 11, 2015
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Atlantic Sires Stakes in Abundance at Inverness Raceway

Inverness Raceway will be the place to be on Sunday afternoon, as an abundance of Atlantic Sires Stakes events will be highlighted on the afternoon race card.  The two-year-old pacing colts and fillies will both test out the Inverness oval and a total of seven divisions will take to the track.   The two-year-old fillies…

August 6, 2015
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Jann Down and Miss Oromocto Victorious in Atlantic Sires Stakes

Jann Down was victorious in her Atlantic Sires Stakes ‘A’ division event at Inverness Raceway on Sunday afternoon.  The three-year-old pacing filly, under the command of Gilles Barrieau, crossed the finish line in 1:58.3 for the Downey Stables of Quispamsis, NB.  Coming home second was Invader M and Clare MacDonald and third was Three Pink…

August 2, 2015
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Atlantic Sires Stakes Fillies to Invade Inverness Raceway

Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing fillies will invade Inverness Raceway on Sunday, as two $9580 ‘A’ division events will be highlighted on the afternoon race card.  A lone $2500 ‘B’ division event will round out the card.    This is the third meeting of the Atlantic Sires Stakes fillies this season and current point leader…

July 30, 2015
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Atlantic Sires Stakes Colts Dominate in Truro

The Atlantic Sires Stakes colts and geldings dominated at Truro Raceway on Saturday evening, as five divisions of the three-year-old pacing colts were highlighted on the evening race card.   R Es Aiden and driver Rodney Gillis captured their $6960 ‘A’ division event in 2:00.4.  The ownership papers on the bay pacing gelding are held…

July 25, 2015
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Stakes Galore at Truro Raceway

There were stakes galore at Truro Raceway on Thursday evening, as six divisions of the Atlantic Sires Stakes two-year-old pacing colts were featured on the Atlantic Grand Circuit Week race card.   K D Overdrive captured his $6680 ‘A’ division event in 2:00.3 with Gilles Barrieau in the bike.  The black pacing colt is owned…

July 23, 2015
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Atlantic Sires Stakes to be Featured at Truro Raceway

The best two and three-year old trotters and pacers in the Maritimes will be featured at Truro Raceway this week as part of Atlantic Grand Circuit Week harness racing action.    The Atlantic Sires Stakes – Meridian Farms two and three-year-old trotters will be showcased on Tuesday, with five trotting events on the evening race…

July 20, 2015
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Atlantic Sires Stakes Colts Impressive in Summerside

After a full slate of Atlantic Sires Stakes racing during Governor’s Plate Week at Red Shores Summerside Raceway, the three-year-old pacing colts finally had a chance to show what they’re made of during the Friday evening race card.   Proven Desire and Marc Campbell crossed the finish line first in their $13,220 ‘A’ division event…

July 17, 2015
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