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Family nominations open for Atlantic Breeders Crown

By Red Shores Charlottetown ·

Charlottetown, PE – The Host Committee of the 2026 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 […]

Canada

Future Stars of racing about to hit the track

By Nicholas Oakes ·

Charlottetown, PE – Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park and Red Shores at Summerside Raceway are proud to feature the Future Stars of Racing. The two-year-old horses will strut their stuff on the racetrack while customers can enjoy a BBQ and prize draws over two exciting days. Red Shores Charlottetown Future […]

Canada

Red Shores celebrates record-breaking wagering in 2025-2026

By Lee Drake ·

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 […]

Canada

MacKenzie announces retirement from Red Shores

By Red Shores Charlottetown ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE (Friday, February 6, 2026) – David MacKenzie, General Manager of Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park, has announced his retirement effective June 30th, 2026. “David leaves behind a legacy of resilience and growth,” said Michael MacKinnon, Chief Player Experience Officer with Atlantic Lottery.  “In his six-plus years at the helm, […]

Canada

Brookdale Johnny fights off heavy favourite

By Nicholas Oakes ·

SUMMERSIDE, PE –Brookdale Johnny would not be denied on Tuesday night, fending off heavy favourite Tony Too Tall in the stretch drive to win the $4,700 feature at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway. Driver Paul Langille moved the five-year-old son of Rockin In Heaven to the front past the opening quarter and controlled the […]

USA

Bettor Than Spring goes for two on Harness The Hope night

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Bettor Than Spring (Bettors Delight) will try to keep his Island record spotless in the Isabel MacPhee Memorial Preferred 1 Pace on Harness The Hope night at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The $5,500 feature lines up in race 14 of the 15-dash Saturday evening program, which […]

Canada

Red Shores releases 2024 Results and 2025 Plans

By Lee Drake ·

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 […]

Canada

Dollywood beats 18-1 odds in Grant Thornton Pace

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Sitting last and prevailing in her final stride of the mile, Dollywood (Betterthancheddar) was the best in the Grant Thornton harness racing pace Thursday evening (Aug. 8) at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Kenny Arsenault drove the four-year-old in her $2,900 assignment as she got away last […]

Canada

Imalookertoo favoured in Gold Cup week opening feature

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Gold Cup week harness racing makes its official opening on Friday evening (Aug. 9) with Imalookertoo (Shadow Play) the favourite in the featured pace at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The city track has a 10-dash presentation starting at 6 P.M., with the $2,950 featured pace slated […]

Canada

Smooth Lou impresses at Summerside

By Nicholas Oakes ·

SUMMERSIDE, PE – Former Gold Cup and Saucer harness racing champion Smooth Lou was back to winning form Sunday afternoon (Aug. 4) at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway. The Prince County oval hosted 12-dashes with Smooth Lou going all the way in the $2,750 finale for trainer-driver Corey MacPherson and owner Triple S Equine […]

Canada

Hughes wins five at Charlottetown

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Harness racing driver Jason Hughes made multiple visits to the Red Shores winner’s circle during the Saturday evening (Aug. 3) program at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park during Wilbur and Pauline MacDonald Memorial Night. Hughes won five dashes on the card including the $4,450 Preferred Pace with […]

Canada

Strong pacers at Charlottetown for Gold Cup preps

By Nicholas Oakes ·

With the first trials of the Gold Cup and Saucer, presented by Atlantic Lottery, just a week away, some heavy hitters from Central Canada make their way to Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park on Saturday (Aug. 3) during Wilbur and Pauline MacDonald Memorial Night. The MacDonald family also increased the […]

Canada

Rollwithhottytoddy, Roll Em impress in ‘Plate’ elims

By Nicholas Oakes ·

SUMMERSIDE, PE – Rollwithhottytoddy ground away to a hard-fought victory to stun the first harness racing elimination of the Governor’s Plate, presented by Summerside Chrysler Dodge, Sunday afternoon (July 14) at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway. The $8,500 elimination saw heavily favoured Bee Two Bee (Driven by Ken Murphy) pounce to the lead with […]

Canada

Barrieau bags five at Charlottetown

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Twin B Tuffenuff (Rock N Roll Heaven) helped Gilles Barrieau pull in a glut of winners on the Saturday afternoon (July 6) harness racing program at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Pointed forward from post 5 in the $3,800 featured event, Twin B Tuffenuff led at every […]

Canada

Pasta Momma aims to maintain perfection

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Pasta Momma (Huntsville) will look to remain undefeated on red soil in the featured harness racing event on a rescheduled Friday (June 21) evening program at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Red Shores prioritizes the safety of equine and human participants so with the impending heat wave […]

Canada

Middleton Terror one to watch at Summerside

By Nicholas Oakes ·

SUMMERSIDE, PE – Fresh off a harness racing career best performance, Middleton Terror (Stonebridge Terror) will seek to trounce his Tuesday evening (June 4) rivals at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway. The Prince County Oval has 13-dashes hitting the track with a 6 P.M. start time. Middleton Terror is favoured in the race 12 […]

Canada

Campbell triples at Charlottetown

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Blood Money (Sweet Lou) completed a Marc Campbell driving triple as the harness racing stallion turned back stablemate and heavy favourite Twin B Tuffenuff in the Saturday evening (May 11) Preferred at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The $3,600 feature had Spectrum Seelster (Driven by David Dowling) […]

Canada

Rollwithhottytoddy goes for four straight

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – The trip has been irrelevant as Rollwithhottytoddy (Rollwithitharry) demolished his Preferred foes his last three weeks and goes for four-straight in the Saturday afternoon (Jan. 27) harness racing feature at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.  The capital oval puts forth a 13-dash presentation on Saturday afternoon starting […]

Canada

Hicken remains undefeated at Charlottetown

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – The start of 2024 has been spectacular for harness racing trainer Trevor Hicken as his charge, Rollwithhottytoddy, won another Preferred Pace Saturday afternoon (Jan. 20) to keep his barn undefeated at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.  The Montague trainer doubled up for the third time in as […]

Canada

2024 PEI program expanded

By Lee Drake ·

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 […]

Canada

Rollwithhottytoddy goes for third straight

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – After switching up tactics his last two starts, Rollwithhottytoddy (Rollwithitharry) will try to make it three-straight in the Saturday afternoon (Jan. 20) harness racing feature at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Trainer Trevor Hicken has been undefeated so far since the calendar switched to 2024 with a […]

Canada

Rollwithhottytoddy wins Charlottetown feature

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Driving away at the wire, Rollwithhottytoddy (Rollwithitharry) toyed with his rivals in the Saturday afternoon feature at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The Trevor Hicken owned and trained Rollwithhottytoddy left alertly from post 5 for driver Myles Heffernan Sr., in the $3,600 Preferred Pace but was forced […]

Canada

Rollwithhottytoddy one to watch at Charlottetown

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – After stomping his foes last week, Rollwithhottytoddy (Rollwithitharry) returns to Preferred harness racing action Saturday afternoon (Jan. 13) at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.  The capital oval has a 14-dash presentation kicking off at 12:30 P.M. The $3,600 featured pace lines up in race 13 with Rollwithhottytoddy […]

Canada

Heffernan, Hicken ‘roll’ at Charlottetown

By Nicholas Oakes ·

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Fired up from the beginning, Rollwithhottytoddy (Rollwithitharry) was determined to hit the wire first in the Saturday afternoon (Jan. 6) harness racing feature at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. The $3,300 featured pace saw Rollwithhottytoddy spring to the lead under the command of driver Myles Heffernan Sr., […]

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