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CHARLOTTETOWN,PE – Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park and Red Shores Summerside Raceway has set upcoming qualifying sessions. Red Shores Charlottetown will launch on Saturday April 18th at 12PM and Tuesday April 21st at 6pm. The legendary Charlottetown oval returns to live harness racing action on Saturday April 25th. Post Time […]
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Red Shores is proud to announce that the 2025-2026 racing meet has concluded as the most successful in the organization’s history. Total wagering from all sources on live racing at Red Shores Charlottetown and Summerside exceeded $10.2 million for the first time, representing a 14% increase over last year and a 10% jump […]
Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park, PEI Harness Racing Industry Association, and the Prince Edward Island Standardbred Horse Owners Association will postpone the live harness racing card scheduled at Charlottetown for Saturday January 24th at 12:30pm due to a special weather statement forecasting high winds, an extreme cold warning […]
Charlottetown, PE – The Host Committee for the 2025 Atlantic Breeders Crown is pleased to announce the four Atlantic Canadian harness racing families who will be lauded for their achievements and contributions to the industry during the upcoming Atlantic Breeders Crown weekend at Red Shores Charlottetown on October 11 & 12, 2025. The families, selected by the evaluation […]
Charlottetown, PE– Red Shores Racetrack & Casino is thrilled to welcome harness racing fans and horseplayers back to the historic Charlottetown Driving Park on Saturday, May 3 at 6:00 PM AT / 5:00 PM ET while Red Shores Summerside Raceway kicks off on Monday May 19 at 1:00 PM AT / 12:00 PM ET. The […]
Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores generated the second highest wagering in the tracks’ history during this year’s meet from May 2024 to January 25, 2025. The total all-sources wagering for the season was $8.94 million. There was one fewer race program and 41 fewer races than 2023. Total wagering for Old Home Week in Charlottetown was $1.42 million on par with 2023, and […]
CRAPAUD, PE – Roll With Joe filly Saulsbrook Rolo garnered the top bid at the 2024 Atlantic Classic Yearling Sale held Friday at the Crapaud Agriplex in Crapaud, Prince Edward Island. A total of 149 harness racing yearlings changed hands on the day for a gross of $1,740,000 with an HST included total of $2,001,000 […]
Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park will stage a 13-dash harness racing program Saturday with a new post time of 4:00 pm. With the change in the post time, the evening’s top class will be called to the gate at 7:18 pm with Twin B Tuffenuff listed as […]
Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores is excited to announce the 2024 All-Star Handicapping Challenge, are set to run on all Saturdays throughout the month of July. All of the Saturdays in July will be at an earlier harness racing start time of 4 pm Atlantic / 3 pm Eastern. The 2024 All-Star Handicapping Challenge will feature […]
Charlottetown, PE – Jessiejesorjessica (Justice Hall) reached up in deep stretch to nail fraction setter Irish Ray and capture the harness racing open trot in 1:58.1 Thursday at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Adam Merner engineered the winning drive for trainer Jennifer Doyle and owner Danny Birt, Vernon Bridge, PE. […]
Charlottetown, PE – A competitive harness racing field of trotters co-headlines the Thursday night (July 4) program at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Post time is 6pm. Trainer Jennifer Doyle sends out three entries in the race 9 showdown including last week’s winner Jessiejesorjessica who scored a one length victory over […]
Summerside, PE – Middelton Terror (Stonebridge Terror) won the Monday afternoon (July 1) harness racing feature at Red Shores Summerside during the traditional Canada Day program. Middelton Terror, under the command of David Dowling, floated away off the gate from post 5 and sat fourth in the early going as long-shot Coasttocoastshark (Jacob Sweet) set […]
Summerside, PE – Former Governor’s Plate and Gold Cup & Saucer champion Time To Dance returns to the 2024 harness racing season with his first appearance Monday at Red Shores Summerside on a special Canada Day program. Post time is 1pm. Time To Dance, who leaves from post 6, recorded 11 wins from 34 starts […]
Charlottetown, PE – Bee Two Bee (Sunshine Beach) won the Saturday night (June 29) harness racing feature with a dazzling performance at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Gilles Barrieau put Red Shores track record co-holder on the front to call the shots through splits of 28.1, 57.1 and 1:25 flat […]
Charlottetown, PE – The Maritime Breeders Association is pleased to announce that Metro Home Building Centre of Charlottetown, PEI and Truro Home Building Centers of Bible Hill, NS the title sponsors of the Home Hardware Maritime Breeders Stake have extended their harness racing sponsorship contract for another three-year term. The renewed sponsorship by both locally […]
Summerside, Prince Edward Island – Blaine MacPherson, Chair of the PEI Harness Racing Industry Association, and David MacKenzie, General Manager of Red Shores, today announced that the 2024 PEI harness racing season plans to offer more race dates to reflect an increasing horse population. In partnership with the Industry Association, Red Shores will be applying for […]
Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park has announced details for a special harness racing card and sponsorship packages for Friday February 2nd. Post time is 6pm. An Evening at Red Shores celebrating the O’Brien Awards features a live harness racing program, cooler presentations, dinner, displays, special guests on […]
Charlottetown, PE – The Atlantic Breeders Crown Host Committee is pleased to announce the four Atlantic Canadian harness racing families who will be honoured for their achievements and contributions to the industry. The four families will be honoured during the upcoming Atlantic Breeders Crown Weekend at Red Shores Charlottetown on October 7-8th. The Campbell family […]
Charlottetown, PE – The Host Committee of the 2023 Atlantic Breeders Crown will once again recognize Atlantic harness racing families for their long-term contribution to the industry. One family meeting the criteria will be selected from each of Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador. Awards sponsored by the Province of […]
Charlottetown, PE – The nomination deadline for Gold Cup horses is Monday August 7th at 3pm Atlantic time for the 64th running of the $100,000 Gold Cup & Saucer presented by Atlantic Lottery. Harness racing trainers can enter their horses through the Red Shores race office by calling 902.629.6634. The official draw for the Gold […]
Charlottetown, PEI – Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park is excited to share the results of Week 3 in the highly anticipated All Star Handicapping Challenge. The harness racing competition continues to heat up, captivating horse racing enthusiasts with thrilling performances and strategic handicapping. In Week 3, the standings were as […]
Charlottetown, PEI – Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park in Charlottetown is thrilled to announce the harness racing results of Week 2 in the highly anticipated All Star Handicapping Challenge. With each passing week, the excitement and intensity of the competition continue to grow. The standings for Week 2 show Dawn […]
Charlottetown, PE – June 3, 2023 – Red Shores Racetrack and Casino in Charlottetown commenced the highly anticipated 4-week All Star Handicapping Challenge last night, delivering a thrilling harness racing program of 12 races amidst challenging muddy conditions. The event marked the beginning of an intense battle among some of the best handicappers in the […]
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – One of the greatest Invitational Stars in Atlantic Canadian harness racing history returns to the site of his 2020 Gold Cup and Saucer victory Saturday evening (May 13) at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The Capital oval has a 12-dash presentation kicking off at 6 P.M., with […]
