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A fitting performance to win $50,000 Barrieau-McIsaac

By Tim Bojarski ·

Jackies Boy (Tobago Cays) broke the harness racing track record for three-year-old pacers in the $50,000 Barrieau-McIsaac stake on Friday (Aug. 30), the richest race ever held at Woodstock Raceway. Starting the main event at the pylons, Jackies Boy went forward to claim command early in a :28.1 quarter for driver Myles Heffernan. He had […]

Canada

Tobins Chester puts seven-race win streak on the line

By Scott Waddell ·

Friday night at Connell Park in Woodstock, the prestigious Barrieau-McIasac elimination will take place for a purse of $20,000 which has attracted seven starters including three-year old harness racing colt sensation Tobins Chester (Shanghai Phil). Owned by Donald MacRae of Vernon Bridge, P.E.I the colt has reeled off seven straight stake wins in the Maritimes […]

Canada

Barrieau wins six of nine at Woodstock

By Scott Waddell ·

It was like Deja-vu on Friday night (Aug. 9) at Connell Park in Woodstock as New Brunswick Hall of Fame harness racing driver-trainer Gilles Barrieau scored six winners on the nine-dash card. For the second straight card, Barrieau dominated the New Brunswick Breeders stakes, this time for two-year old pacing colts. He won both $15,000 […]

Canada

All Bets On Tex wires field in Walter Dale Memorial

By Scott Waddell ·

Jeffrey Lilley was confident in his horse All Bets On Tex (All Bets Off) and was quick to accept an invitation to the prestigious Walter Dale Memorial in Woodstock, New Brunswick. That “bet” paid off as the pacer captured the $8,000 Walter Dale Memorial as Horse Racing New Brunswick celebration of Canada Day meant the […]

Canada

Top East Coast rookies destroy Woodstock records

By Harnesslink ·

Chip Of Evil (Arthur Blue Chip) and Jackies Boy (Tobago Cays) smashed harness racing track records at Woodstock Raceway by a combined eight-and-three-fifth seconds on Saturday (Sep. 2) in their divisions of the Milton Downey Memorial. Chip Of Evil clawed to the front for Corey MacPherson in a :29.1 first panel and was never in […]

Canada

Undefeated Chip Of Evil looks to extend streak

By Harnesslink ·

The undefeated harness racing filly, Chip Of Evil (Arthur Blue Chip) will put that win streak on the line on Saturday (Sep. 2) at Connell Park, Woodstock, N.B as Horse Racing New Brunswick features the prestigious Milton Downey Memorial stakes in two divisions. Owned by the Inarush Stable of Kensington, P.E.I the Arthur Blue Chip […]

Canada

Stash It Away wires hard-fought Walter Dale Memorial

By Harnesslink ·

Stash It Away (Pang Shui) past Atlantic Breeders Crown harness racing champion, went wire-to-wire in the Walter Dale Memorial at Woodstock Raceway on Friday (Jul. 28). The gelding, driven by Mark Haig, left quickest and grabbed the lead in a :28.4 first panel. He then rose to the challenge of Pick A Genre (Michael Downey) […]

Canada

Elims complete for Barrieau-McIsaac

By Harnesslink ·

Atlantic three-year-olds competed in three eliminations for the Barrieau-McIsaac Stake, one of the biggest stakes harness racing events in the Maritimes, on Friday (Jun. 30) at Woodstock Raceway. Starship Glyde (Control The Moment) won the first elimination in a front-stepping effort for driver Patrick Shepherd. The gelding controlled the race, taking over at the quarter […]

Canada

Time To Dance waltzes away with Kelti Burnett Memorial

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Time To Dance (A Rocknoll Dance) added a Kelti Burnett Memorial victory to his already-impressive harness racing resume at Woodstock on Friday (Aug. 5). The six-year-old gelding was on top at every call and crossed the line two-and-three-quarter lengths clear in 1:55.3. Beachin Lindy (Stephen Charlton) finished second, a length clear of American Risk (Dale […]

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