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Mr Thompson, with driver Mike Stevenson in the bike, captured the first of two Atlantic Sires Stakes ‘A’ division events at Fredericton Raceway on Monday afternoon.  The three-year-old pacing colt crossed the finish line in 1:56.3 for owners Boyd MacDonald Produce of Crapaud, PEI, and Daniel Ross of Belfast, PEI.  Coming home second was Touch…

Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing colts will be showcased on the holiday card of racing at Fredericton Raceway on Monday afternoon.Two “A” divisions will each go for a substantial purse pool of $9780 and one “B” division will go for $2000.Points earned in each Atlantic Sires Stakes “A” division event go towards earning a coveted…

Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing fillies put on an impressive show at Truro Raceway on Sunday afternoon.Malabrigo and driver Marc Campbell captured the first of four “A” division events in a time of 2:00.3.  The filly is owned by Buntainwood Farm of Brackley Beach, PE.  The second event saw Southfield Sophie cross the finish line…

A large contingent of Atlantic Sires Stakes three-year-old pacing fillies are heading to Truro Raceway on Sunday for some serious harness racing action.Thirty-three fillies are slated to race in four “A” divisions on the Sunday afternoon race card and two “B” divisions will round out the Atlantic Sires Stakes action. This is the second time…

Junebugs Baby with driver Greg Sparling holding the lines captured the first of two Atlantic Sires Stakes “A” division events at Inverness Raceway on Sunday afternoon.  The three-year-old pacing colt crossed the finish line in 2:00.3 for owners Fraser Turnbull of Dominion, NS and John Turnbull Jr. of Glace Bay, NS.  Coming home second was…

Opening day at Inverness Raceway will feature the Atlantic Sires Stakes three year-old pacing colts on Sunday afternoon.Two “A” divisions will each go for a purse pool of $10,220 and one “B” division will go for $2500.The Atlantic Sires Stakes program is the oldest sires stakes program in Canada and has been promoting the sport…

The three-year-old Atlantic Sires Stakes pacing fillies were the highlight of the holiday card at Fredericton Raceway on Monday afternoon.Malabrigo, with driver-trainer Mark Campbell holding the lines, won the first of two $9680 “A” division events in a time of 1:59.  The brown pacing filly is owned by Buntainwood Farm of Brackley Beach, PEI.  Crossing…

The eagerly anticipated 2012 Atlantic Sires Stakes season begins on Monday when three-year-old pacing fillies from across the Maritimes meet for competition at Fredericton Raceway. Two “A” division events will each go for a substantial purse pool of $9680 and two “B” divisions will each go for $2000.Points accumulated in every Atlantic Sires Stakes “A” division…

The 2012 Atlantic Sires Stakes Stallion Roster is now available.The listing will be updated as new stallion registrations are received.

The Atlantic Breeders Crown champions were crowned on Sunday afternoon, as the Atlantic Sires Stakes championship weekend drew to an exciting close at Red Shores Race Track and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.The Atlantic Breeders Crown featured the best two and three-year old pacers and trotters of the Atlantic Sires Stakes season and race…