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Atlantic Sires Stakes two and three-year-old trotters provided exciting harness racing action at Inverness Raceway on Wednesday evening, including setting a new track record for three-year-old trotters.  Dusty Lane Galaxy took the new track record when he crossed the finish line in 2:03.4 with driver-trainer Gary Chappell in the bike.  The bay trotting gelding is owned by Peter Buchanan,…

A new track record for three-year-old fillies was set on Sunday afternoon at Inverness Raceway with Elm Grove Inarush clocking the impressive 1:55.3 mile.  The three-year-old pacing filly was under the command of driver Mark Bradley in the first of two Atlantic Sires Stakes ‘A’ division events.  The ownership papers on the filly are held by Blaine Thibeau, Eddy …

Atlantic Sires Stakes racing action will heat up again this weekend as the three-year-old pacing fillies head to Inverness Raceway.  Two $9380 ‘A’ division events will be highlights on the Sunday afternoon race card.  There will also be two $2500 ‘B’ division events.  Points earned in each Atlantic Sires Stakes ‘A’ division pacing event and all trotting events…

Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing colts dominated the race card at Truro Raceway on Saturday evening as part of Atlantic Grand Circuit Week harness racing action.  Mr Vaive and driver Bernard McCallum captured the first of three $6920 ‘A’ division events.  The duo crossed the finish line in 2:02.2 for owners Peter, Gregory and Debbie Francis of Windsor, NS. …

The Atlantic Sires Stakes two-year-old pacing colts put on an impressive show at Truro Raceway on Thursday evening as part of Atlantic Grand Circuit Week harness racing action.  All Hail and driver Clare MacDonald captured the first $10,040 ‘A’ division event crossing the finish line in a time of 2:01.2.  The chestnut colt is owned by Riley Farms, Kensington,…

The best two and three-year-old trotters and pacers in the Maritimes will be showcased 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 trotting events will be featured during Tuesday evening’s card of racing.  The two-year-old trotters will go in two divisions, each with a…

By Lee Drake Summerside, PE – The three-year-old colts had center stage Friday at Red Shores Summerside. Tobins Fusion, under command of Gilles Barrieau, took the first “A” division with a comfortable eight length score in 1:58.2. The colt is owned by Boyd MacDonald, Crapaud, Dan Ross, Belfast and Charles Seymour, NB. Wendell Willliams bred the colt who picked up his…

By Bo Ford Summerside PE- Track records are made to be broken and that’s exactly what happened Thursday night at Red Shores’ Summerside. Lovineveryminute in line to Todd Trites went right on down the road destroying the three-year-old track record for three-year-old fillies in 156.3.The filly is owned by River Valley Management, Windermere Farms and Lana Murphy. She is trained by…

By Bo Ford  Summerside PE- The two-year-old filly pacers were on display in full force Wednesday night at Red Shores’ Summerside.  A pair of fillies bred by Woodmere Farms who were in line to the ‘queen’ of the Maritimes Clare MacDonald stole the show, winning two of the three ‘A’ divisions.  Woodmere Articblue owned by Tayna Tremblett and Stevi Jardine converted off…

 By Lee Drake Summerside, PE – The feature race at Red Shores Summerside was declared a no contest after the starting gate wing fell off at the beginning of the race. One of the entries Outside the Wire, driven by Brodie MacPhee, suffered some scrapes and bruises in the mishap. There were no other injuries.The Atlantic Sires Stakes…