The last time the prestigious Prix d’Ete for four-year-old harness racing pacers was held at the Hippodrome 3R (H3R) in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec was four years ago in 2019. Driver Daniel Dube sent This Is The Plan right to the front, never looked back and won going away by three lengths in 1:49.1. That clocking was […]
The headliner this weekend at the Hippodrome 3R (H3R) is Sunday’s return of the C$200,000 Prix d’Ete for four-year-old harness racing pacers, but while the Grand Circuit event has drawn top horses and drivers, there is plenty other stakes action this weekend at the half-mile oval in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec. Friday’s card begins at 4:00 pm […]
Harness Racing This Week: Earl Beal Memorial, Max C. Hempt Memorial, James Lynch Memorial and Delmonica Hanover, Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; Gold Cup and Saucer final, Red Shores Racetrack & Casino, Charlottetown, PEI; William Wellwood and Peaceful Way eliminations, Woodbine Mohawk Park, Milton, Ont.; and Prix d’Ete, Hippodrome 3R, Trois-Rivieres, PQ. Schedule […]
A full field of eight four-year-old harness racing pacers will compete Sunday, August 18 at the Hippodrome 3R (H3R) in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec in the return of the Prix d’Ete Grand Circuit race with a purse of C$200,000. A total of ten horses were entered in the prestigious stakes event that was last held at H3R […]
The Quebec Jockey Club has sent out a last call to the owner/trainers of any four-year-old pacers, that nominations for the $200,000 Prix d’Ete race must be made by Friday, March 15, 2024. The $200,000 Prix d’Ete will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2024. Continued from prior Prix d’Ete conditions for the race is […]
The Quebec Jockey Club is proud to announce that their signature race, the Prix d’Ete, will return at the Hippodrome 3R for their 2024 race season with a purse of $200,000(C) for four-year-old pacers plus a $50,000(C) consolation race if 14 or more horses enter. The race has not been held since 2019 due to […]
Today’s (Sept. 10) Prix d’Ete at the Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes (purse 200,000€, 2700 meters, Gr. II International for 4-10 year olds) went to the even-money favorite Etonnant (8m Timoko-Migraine) with Anthony Barrier the pilot for owner/trainer Richard Westerink. This was Etonnant’s 20th career victory now for 2,110,375€ earned. He set a reasonable pace to score by […]
The featured Prix d’Ete (Gr. II, purse 170,000€, International) this day at Vincennes saw the 8/10 favorite Cleangame (9g Ouragon de Celland-Red Bell) return to victory with a 1.11.7kr score, his 37th lifetime, for trainer/driver Jean Michel Bazire and Ecurie J.P. Brogato. His earnings advanced to 1,524,670€. This was only Cleangame’s second appearance since May […]