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Sunshine Lou (Sunshine Beach) went all the way to win the Winners-Over at Inverness Raceway on Wednesday (Aug. 21) and lowered his seasonal harness racing mark. Campbell MacIsaac fired the gelding out from the rail, and Sunshine Lou flew to a four-length lead at the quarter in :29.1. The first-over Windemere Best Man (John MacDonald) […]
Rotten Ronnie (Malicious), winner of the 2023 Nova Scotia Governor’s Cup, snagged his first victory of the harness racing season on Wednesday (Aug. 7) at Inverness Raceway. The stallion, driven by Redmond Doucet, brought the field through :30.3 and 1:01.3 opening fractions before being headed by the first-over Sunshine Lou (Zach Mullins) approaching three-quarters in […]
Tobins Chester (Shanghai Phil) will aim for his fifth consecutive harness racing victory as he takes on Merigo Magic again in this afternoon’s Atlantic Sires Stakes for three-year-old pacing colts at Inverness Raceway. Tobins Chester, a defending Atlantic Breeders Crown champion, goes for conditioner Ashley Gamester, who took over his training before the start of […]
Muchtooyoungforyou (Flameproof Hanover) and Woodmere Flojo (Arthur Blue Chip) both took their first career harness racing victories in Atlantic Sires Stakes A divisions for two-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday (Jul. 24) at Inverness Raceway. In the first split, Muchtooyoungforyou cut the mile with David Downling in the bike. She fought off the first-up Lorne Valley […]
Eastcoast Invader (Rollwithitharry) took his third consecutive harness racing victory in the Winners-Over at Inverness Raceway on Wednesday (Jul. 10). In line to Monica Sutherland, he secured the pocket through the first turn as Windemere Best Man broke stride and was forced to drop in third. Leader Shir Gain set panels of :30.2 and 1:00, […]
The 2024 harness racing season at Inverness Raceway will start on Sunday, May 26 as the Nova Scotia half-mile oval will host a six-pack of dashes. First post time is set for 1 p.m. (ADT). A $2,000 Winners Over top class pace is slated for the finale in the sixth race, with a half dozen […]
Perseverance in the sport of harness racing paid off for Simon Poirier and Chad MacDonnell on Friday, April 12 when Windemere Best Man (Malicious) was named Inverness Raceway’s horse of the year for 2023. The five-year-old gelding won the opening day feature back in May and didn’t look back on the way to a banner […]
Atlantic Canada’s undefeated star Irish Ray (Muscle Through It) won his 16th consecutive harness racing dash in a crushing Atlantic Sires Stakes (ATSS) victory at Inverness Raceway on Thursday (Aug. 23). The gelding was never tested, extending his lead through each section, and blew his rivals away by 11 lengths in 2:00.3. Dynamical Tad (Ken […]
Our Girl Annie (Arthur Blue Chip) notched her first Atlantic Sires Stakes harness racing victory of the year in the A division of the third leg for sophomore pacing fillies at Inverness Raceway on Wednesday (Jul. 26). Corey MacPherson covered up the filly in third through the opening half, then pulled the first-up trigger on […]
Custards Dungeon (Custard The Dragon) ended his 29-start losing streak in a harness racing romp at Inverness Raceway on Wednesday (Jul. 19). The stallion battled for the lead early, claiming command in a :31.1 first quarter and circling Jj Scarlet (Donald Gillis) to retake the front at the half in :59.2. Zach Mullins kept Custards […]
Windemere Best Man (Malicious) pulled out a crushing performance in the top harness racing dash at Inverness Raceway on Wednesday (Jul. 12). In line to Rodney Gillis, the gelding put up :29.1 and :58.4 first-half fractions. The first-over favourite Custards Dungeon (Zachary Mullins) broke while advancing, giving Windemere Best Man free rein. The gelding soared […]
Daddy Let Me Drive (I Can Only Imagine) defeated favourite Elm Grove Qwiggly in a lengthy front-end harness racing battle to take the Winners-Over at Inverness Raceway on Wednesday (Jul. 5). Rodney Gillis directed Daddy Let Me Drive to the front from the inside post and took an easy :31.1 opening quarter. Elm Grove Qwiggly […]
Jj Scarlett romped in her Atlantic Sires Stakes A contest for two-year-old harness racing filly pacers on Sunday at Inverness Raceway and broke the track record by more than a second in doing so. She rocketed away from post two, easily beating her five rivals into the first turn. Driver Donald Gillis Jr. guided her […]
Daddy Let Me drive won the Inverness Raceway harness racing feature for the second time in three weeks on Wednesday as he held the lead throughout the contest. Rodney Gillis pointed the son of I Can Only Imagine to the front and the start, and the gelding out-left his four rivals to take point. Daddy […]
A Little Go Go wired his Atlantic Canada-sired three-year-old trotting peers and starred on the Wednesday harness racing program at Inverness Raceway as the Atlantic Sires Stakes (AtSS) rolled into town. Marc Campbell wanted the commanding spot for A Little Go Go, and the Tad The Stud (PE) colt advanced past four foes while two-wide […]
The harness racing 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 […]
