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The day started out with the harness racing trainers needing to add mud fenders and the drivers rain gear, but despite racing over a good, rain-soaked track, the show continued at the Hippodrome 3R Sunday (Sept. 10) with the $500,000 Quebec-bred championship finals for two and three-year-old trotters and pacers. There was a two second […]
On Sunday, Sept. 10, the Quebec Jockey Club will be hosting the richest day of racing in all of Quebec with more than $500,000 in purses for Super Sunday at the Hippodrome 3R. Featured will be the finals of the Quebec Championships for two and three-year-old trotters and pacers. There are eight finals, four $65,000 […]
After three weeks of preliminary round action, there will be three $30,000 harness racing finals of the Quebec-Bred Series for older pacers and trotters at the Hippodrome 3R Sunday (July 9). The trotters are in the limelight first on the 11-race card on Sunday. The 4th race features two unique challengers in Frido PV (Muscle […]
TROIS RIVIÈRES QUÉ – The third and final preliminary round of the harness racing Québec-Bred Series for pacers four-years-old and up, will take place on Sunday (Jul. 2) at Hippodrome Trois Rivières after unacceptable air quality last Sunday (Jun. 25) forced the cancellation of the original planned date for the event. The top performers from […]
12-1 longshot Orlys Pride (Archangel) and harness racing driver Jocelyn Gendron were able to lead from start to finish in capturing the third preliminary round of the Quebec-Bred Series for older trotters Friday (June 30) at the Hippodrome 3R. The start of the 9th race feature saw the race favorite, Frido PV (Jonathan Lachance), become […]
Frido PV (Muscle Mass) has been dominating the harness racing trotting ranks at the Hippodrome 3R since the race meet first opened and the six-year-old stallion goes for his fourth straight win on Friday (June 30). He is the 5/2 favorite in the ninth race feature, the last preliminary round of the Quebec-Bred Series for […]
Kiss Me Bad (Badlands Hanover) is halfway through making a clean sweep of the Quebec-Bred Series for older harness racing pacers. She has won her first two preliminary legs and goes for a third win Sunday (June 25) at the Hippodrome 3R. Owned, trained and driven (most of the time) by Steven Gagnon of Sorel-Tracy […]
Both Frido PV (Muscle Mass) and Seeyou Men (Muscle Mass) were at their best capturing their respective harness racing divisions of the Quebec-Bred Series for older trotters at the Hippodrome 3R Friday (June 23). Each winning their $6,500 divisions in identical times of 1:58.3. Both trotters will now headline the $30,000 Championship Final for older […]
That’s what harness racing trainer Yves St Jacques has to say about his trotter, Frido PV (Muscle Mass), “A good horse is always a good horse.” And despite missing nearly an entire year of racing due to surgery, Frido PV is on a roll as he headlines one of two divisions of the Quebec-Bred Series […]
The Light Speed (Moon Beam) and driver Jimmy Gagnon were able to avenge their loss last week with an impressive victory in the second round of the Quebec-Bred Series held at the Hippodrome 3R Sunday (June 18) afternoon. The 9th race was one of two $6,500 second round divisions of the Quebec-Bred Series for four-year-old and […]
The second preliminary round of the Quebec-Bred Series for four-year-old and older pacing mares and horses takes place at the Hippodrome 3R on Sunday (June 18). Post time is 12:00 for the ten-race program that features the two $6,500 divisions of the series. There are three preliminary rounds followed by $30,000 finals in each division. […]
The opening round of the Quebec-Bred Series for older harness racing trotters took place at the Hippodrome 3R Friday (June 16) afternoon and it was the 18-1 longshot, Orlys Pride (Archangel) who surprised the field and the fans in the first division. The Quebec-Bred Series is for four-year-old and older trotters. There are three preliminary […]
Aladdin (Shadow Play), a 6-1 longshot, upset harness racing favorite The Light Speed, who was gunning for his fourth straight win Sunday (June 11) at the Hippodrome 3R in Quebec in the opening round of the Quebec-Bred Series. The series is for 4-year-old and older pacers and trotters. Sunday’s card featured one $6,500 division for […]
The Hippodrome 3R in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec kicks off its 2023 stakes season on Sunday, June 11, with the opening round of the Quebec-Bred Series for four-year-old and up pacers. There are three divisions of the first leg of the series. Two are for pacing mares and one for the horses. There are three preliminary rounds […]
When the Hippodrome 3R opens for the 2023 harness racing season in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec on Sunday, April 30, defending leading trainer Sylvain Tremblay says his stable is ready for another good season. Tremblay is gunning for this third straight training title at H3R. “To win a trainer’s championship it takes very good horses,” Tremblay explained. […]
The Quebec Jockey Club (QJC) announced this week that in 2023 the Quebec-Bred Series for four-year-old and older harness racing trotters and pacers will return to the Hippodrome 3R with total purses estimated at $276,000C. With the return of the Quebec-Bred Series, the QJC has also announced that the Hippodrome 3R’s signature race, the $200,000 […]
