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Harness racing faces its end at Saint John’s Exhibition Park Raceway as the city’s Exhibition Association rejected an offer from Horse Racing New Brunswick to renew the track’s lease last month. The expiry of the lease on Dec. 31 would mean the termination of racing in Saint John, N.B. after more than 150 years. Horse […]
Therealprincess (Source Of Pride) added two more wins to her unbeaten harness racing season in a sweep of her Maritimer elimination and the final on Saturday (Sep. 3) at Exhibition Park. She wired the first elimination field in 1:59. Corey MacPherson encouraged her home to beat Orrsterror (Gilles Barrieau) by a length. Jj Scarlett (Redmond […]
Therealprincess (Source Of Pride), a $ 10,000 yearling purchase in the Atlantic Classic yearling sale in 2020 is paying off tenfold in her young career in just twenty-one lifetime starts. This year, she surpassed $100,000 in purse money earnings and will look to add to that lucrative sum in Saturday’s Maritimer stake at Exhibition Park […]
Horse Racing New Brunswick will be the host of the province’s biggest race card of the 2022 harness racing campaign on Saturday (Sep. 3) with a number of races that have been a tradition in New Brunswick. Saturday will see another stop on the Maritime free-for-all circuit as the $8,000 Rod Goguen Memorial will be […]
Horse Racing New Brunswick is proud to host the annual running of the prestigious Barrieau/ McIsaac harness racing stake named in honour of two legends not only in Saint John but all of the Maritimes. Saturday’s (Jul. 9) race card will get underway at 1:00 P.M and the prestigious final has a lucrative purse of […]
Francis McIsaac and Rufin Barrieau, two of the most well known and regarded harness racing horsemen ever in the Maritimes, will be honoured this Saturday at Exhibition Park Raceway presented by Horse Racing New Brunswick. Assembled Saturday, are the finest three-year-old pacers in Atlantic Canada in the $6,000 eliminations that will see two divisions that […]
Saturday at Exhibition Park Raceway, seven harness racing starters will battle for the right to be a Walter Dale Memorial champion. Made famous in New Brunswick’s capital city of Fredericton, the $6,000 invitational has attracted a stellar field. Horse Racing New Brunswick is pleased to host the annual event that is known as one of […]
Bugger Max (Believeinbruiser) held off Well Did and two other harness racing rivals in a final-quarter war to win the Gary “Shack” Smith Memorial Final on Saturday at Exhibition Park. Bugger Max claimed the early lead as Mark Haig ordered speed, and the 12-year-old gelding completed the first quarter mile in :29.3 while repelling a […]
Saturday at Exhibition Park Raceway in Saint John will see a treat for harness racing fans as American Risk (American Ideal), one of the most popular horses in Nova Scotia will make his first start in New Brunswick in Saturday’s top overnight event. As with any business, horse racing comes with many “risks” but for […]
Horse Racing New Brunswick played host to the first leg of Gary ” Shack ” Memorial harness racing series on Saturday (May 28) at Exhibition Park Raceway in Saint John. After the dust settled, it was a lopsided victory for the Truro Raceway invader, Well Did (Well Said) for driver Paul Langille. He had the […]
Officials with Horse Racing New Brunswick are honoured to host the Gary ” Shack ” Memorial pacing series on Saturday at Exhibition Park Raceway. Two local harness racing horses including Bugger Max (Believeinbruiser) have drawn posts one and two while three out of town entries also take part in the third race. Carrying a purse […]
Stash It Away, an Atlantic harness racing star at two, opened his three-year-old campaign with a victory in the second colt and gelding division of the Dawn Bremner Memorial Stake at Exhibition Park Raceway on Saturday (May 21). The Pang Shui gelding could not hold the lead from post one, so driver Corey Macpherson sent […]
Brumby was five lengths the best as he lowered his lifetime mark in the first harness racing leg of the New Brunswick Breeders Stakes on Exhibition Park’s opening day on Saturday (May 14). Driver Mark Bradley gave the son of Pang Shui the lead in the three-horse first division group of colts and had little […]
This Saturday will see the launch of the 2022 racing season at Exhibition Park Raceway, presented by Horse Racing New Brunswick. Besides the second running of the New Brunswick Stakes, the final race of the afternoon will see three newcomers to Exhibition Park in the $ 2500 top-class for pacers. Jean Charles Belliveau and Jean […]
Milton Downey was a pioneer. He owned, trained and drove in the Maritimes for many years. He also is remembered fondly for his breeding of young harness racing horses in New Brunswick. On Saturday, Horse Racing New Brunswick will pay tribute to the legendary horseman and businessman at Exhibition Park Raceway. Post time is at […]
Little Manny, owned by Dean & Brad McLaughlin, Mark Taylor and Stephen Trites, will look for his second straight harness racing victory at Exhibition Park Raceway on Saturday in the top-class presented by Horse Racing New Brunswick. Stephen Trites will drive the Charlie Myles trainee and has post-two in the $1600 main event. He was […]
Thirteen-year-old Fall Bliss notched his 54th career win on Monday as the Exhibition Park mainstay wired the feature pace harness racing field at his home track. Driver and owner Dr. Mitchell Downey showed the ridgling the whip entering the first turn and encouraged him to the front. Fall Bliss produced a :28.4 first quarter mile […]
Blood Money rebounded from last week’s loss and notched his fifth win of 2021 at Exhibition Park on Saturday in the track’s feature pace with a last-to-first move. He trailed to the throughout the first quarter mile – timed in :28.1 – in the field of four. Driver and owner Mitchell Downey had the horse […]
Three weeks after his last score, Woodmere Ideal Art went wire-to-wire in the harness racing feature pace at Exhibition Park on Saturday and defeated the last two feature winners in doing so. Robert Laffin put Woodmere Ideal Art into play from the start as he sent him to the front from post three. The horse […]
Little Manny had to fight intensely for the lead in the Exhibition Park harness racing co-feature pace on Saturday, but the gelding ensured he converted it to a victory once he got it. Woodmere Ideal Art (Robert Laffin), starting from the three-hole, out-left the pole-sitter Little Manny as the gate sped off and was as […]
