NEWS
Trotting Prospects to Inverness
The trotting two- and three-year-olds head to Inverness Raceway on Wednesday (Aug. 4) for their third Atlantic Sires Stakes (ATSS) event. A total of 11 trotting two-year-olds will compete in two divisions, each going for a purse of $8,260. The first division is Race 2, which will have five horses align behind the gate. Moonshine…
Three Year Old Colts Head to Northside Downs
Three Year old Colts head to Northside Downs Woodmere Stealdeal will be looking to keep his win streak going when he hits the track in Northside Downs on Saturday July 13, 2021. The colt has drawn the rail in a compact field of 5 racing for a purse of $16,240. After losing his first…
Annual General Meeting
The ASBA had their Annual General Meeting Saturday July 17, 2021 at the Truro Horseman’s club. Minutes from last years AGM and the financial statements were reviewed for the 2020 year end. Two new directors were voted in by the membership in attendance. Bobby Gordon from Prince Edward Island and Mary Clare MacDonald from Nova…
Two year Old Colts Head to Truro Raceway
The best two year old colts return to Atlantic Sires Stake Action at Truro Raceway Friday evening. Two A Divisions are scheduled in Races 5 and 8. The first A-division on the card for the 2 year old pacing colts is race 5 with Fern Hill Gusto in line to Marc Campbell leaving from post…
Governors Week Pause Due to Weather
After a great start to the Atlantic Sires Stake Races in Summerside the card for 3 year old fillies has been postponed until Sunday July 11, 2021 at 6:30. Tuesday July 6, 2021 saw the 2 and 3 year old trotters hit the track. 2 year old trotter Moonshine Monday (Myles Heffernan) over came starting…
Three Year Old Fillies Debut in Truro
Three Divisions of A fillies made their first start at Truro Raceway Friday July 2, 2021. In the first A Division Mystifying in line to Gilles Barrieau crossed the line first in a time of 157.2 for trainer Darryl Maclean who co owns with Gordon Maclean and Stephen Downey. Elm Grove Penny finished second while…
Annual General Meeting
The Atlantic Standardbred Breeders Association has rescheduled their Annual General Meeting to Saturday July 17, 2021 at 1pm in the Truro Horseman’s Club, Truro, NS. All Covid-19 Protocols that could be required during that time must be adhered to, an updated status of protocols will be made available on the ATSS website prior to…
Atlantic Sire Stake Dates for June Revised
2021 Atlantic Sires Stakes Schedule Revised The Atlantic Sires Stakes program, announced that 2021 Atlantic Stakes schedule has been revised in light of the current Covid-19 health situation. All originally scheduled AtSS races planned for June will be held but will be rescheduled for later in the race season. The stakes season is now planned…
ASBA Memberships
ASBA memberships for 2021 need to be paid prior to racing in the Atlantic Sire Stakes. The first AtSS stake gets underway June 6, 2021 for the three year old fillies in Inverness and June 12, 2021 for the three year old colts in Northside Downs. Two year olds start July 6 to 16, 2021…
Annual General Meeting
Due to the delay on the opening of the Atlantic Bubble the Annual General Meeting scheduled in Truro Sunday April 25, 2021 will be rescheduled. Please watch for updates.