Going wire to wire, 3-5 favourite Arthur Blue Chip won the $11,000 Preferred 2 Pace at Georgian Downs on Sunday (July 3), pacing the mile in 1:53.1. Arthur Blue Chip started from post six along with driver Tyler Moore, securing the lead through a :27.2 first quarter. Pacing a half in :57.2 and three-quarters in […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Arthur Blue Chip, Repeats In Pompano Park
Arthur Blue Chip, driven by Wally Hennessey, led every step of his mile, wiring together halves of :55.3 and :54.3, to win the enriched $15,000 Open Handicap Pace at Pompano Park on Sunday night (Jan. 31) in 1:50.1. Four Socks, handled by John Cummings Jr., finished second, one length away, while Johnny Grippa, with Dave […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Arthur Blue Chip, Takes Pompano’s Open Pace
Pompano Park hosted a trio of features on Sunday night with Arthur Blue Chip taking top honours in the $11,500 Open Handicap Pace. Arthur Blue Chip went a very game first-over journey to post a new lifetime mark of 1:50.1 with Wally Hennessey handling the lines for trainer Dr. Ian Moore, who co-owns with Serge […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Arthur Blue Chip, Takes Saturday Night’s Preferred In Woodbine
Arthur Blue Chip powered to the top from Post 8, and once he cleared it was game over. Chris Christoforou had him parked and driving at the quarter pole in :25.3 before finding the pylons and supplying middle fractions of :54.1 and 1:23. A :27.3 final frame was just enough for the OSS grad to […] Read more »
Seelster Farms Win The 2013 ‘Armstrong Breeder Of The Year’ Award At The O’Briens
Seelster Farms, of Lucan Ontario, took home the prestigious ‘Armstrong Breeder of the Year’ award, and Ontario sired standout, Bee A Magician, took home the ‘Horse Of The Year’ award at the O’Brien Awards held February 8, 2014. Other great Ontario sired O’Brien winners were: Mister Herbie, Flanagan Memory, Riveting Rosie, and Arthur Blue Chip. ——————————————————————————————————- Standardbred Canada […] Read more »
