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By Bo Ford  Summerside, PE – Governor’s Plate week is in full force at Red Shores Summerside and Wednesday night it will play host to three Atlantic Sire Stake A divisions for two-year-old filly pacers.  A total of 18 fillies will line up behind the Sherry’s Heating Service starting gate with three divisions going for a purse of $9,…

By Lee Drake  Summerside, PE – All Turain, with regular pilot Brodie MacPhee in the bike, won the second Governor’s Plate elimination Monday at Red Shores Summerside in 1:56 flat.  MacPhee took the Trevor Hicken trainee to victory for the sixth time this season earning another appearance in the Governor’s Plate for owners Trevor and Lee Hicken. The pacer…

By Bo Ford  Summerside, PE – It’s trot night at Red Shores Summerside Tuesday, with the Atlantic Sires Stakes – Meridian Farms two-year-old and three-year-old trot taking center stage. Post time is 7 pm.  Stakes action gets under way in the third race with seven two-year-olds making their career debuts for a purse of $8, 820.  Paymenowpaymelater leaving from post…

Atlantic Sires Stakes two and three-year old pacers and trotters will be showcased at Red Shores at Summerside Raceway next week, as part of the annual Summerside Lobster Festival harness racing action.  A full stale of Atlantic Sires Stakes events will take place throughout the course of the week, beginning with the two-year-old pacing colts on Monday evening.  Two…

With sunny skies in the forecast, Northside Downs will play host to the Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing colts and fillies on Saturday afternoon.   The Atlantic Sires Stakes performers were slated to have met for racing competition last weekend in North Sydney, but the race card was cancelled due to forecasted post-tropical storm Arthur and potentially unsafe track conditions.  The…

Due to impending weather and potentially unsafe track conditions, the card of racing scheduled for Northside Downs on Saturday has been cancelled.  The afternoon race card included several divisions of the Atlantic Sires Stakes 3 year-old pacing colts and fillies.  The Atlantic Sires Stakes events at Northside Downs have been re-scheduled to Saturday, July 12.  The entries…

Northside Downs will see an invasion of the Atlantic Sires Stakes top performers when the three-year-old pacing colts and fillies roll into town on Saturday afternoon.  The North Sydney oval will host two divisions of the ‘A’ pacing fillies, each going for a purse pool of $9020.  Meanwhile, the colts will compete in three ‘A’ divisions for the winner’s…

Atlantic Sires Stakes colts put on an impressive show at Inverness Raceway on Sunday afternoon as five divisions of the three-year-old pacers took to the local oval.  Touch of Thunder took first place honours in his ‘A’ division heat, crossing the finish line in 1:59.3 with Brodie MacPhee in the bike.  The ownership papers for the colt are held…

Three-year-old pacing colts from across the Maritimes will meet for some serious racing competition at Inverness Raceway on Sunday afternoon.  Three ‘A’ divisions of the pacing colts will each go for a purse pool of over $7000 and two ‘B’ divisions going for $2500 will round out the afternoon race card. This is Inverness Raceway’s first opportunity this…

The much anticipated start of the 2014 Atlantic Sires Stakes race season will get underway on Sunday afternoon at Truro Raceway.    The opening event of the season will see two ‘A’ divisions of the three-year-old pacing fillies each compete for a the winner’s share of the $9720 purse.  Two ‘B’ divisions will round out the afternoon race card. …