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Francios Carignan Cup

12-1 upset in inaugural Francois Carignan Cup

By Thomas H. Hicks · 14 October 2024

The Hippodrome 3R (H3R) in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec was the host of the inaugural Francois Carignan Cup Sunday (Oct. 13) which was the championship final of the 2024 harness racing season for amateur drivers. And scoring a big upset Sunday was amateur driver Nancy Auger (no relation to driver Marie-Claude Auger), who was able to lead […]

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Inaugural Francois Carignan Cup at H3R Sunday

By Thomas H. Hicks · 13 October 2024

Before the start of the 2024 harness racing season at the Hippodrome 3R (H3R), during a joint meeting of representatives from the racetrack, the Association trot et amble du Québec (ATAQ) and the Quebec Regional Fair Circuit, it was decided to revive racing for amateur drivers at both H3R and the Regional Fair Circuit. The […]