The trotters were in the spotlight for the first live harness racing program of the 2017 season at the Hippodrome 3R Tuesday night with the opening round of the $100,000 Quebec-Bred Series for trotters. There were two divisions of the series for four and five-year-old mares and horses Tuesday. There are three weeks of […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Future Headlines, Wins The $30,600 Lucien Bombardier Stake
Without even a tap of the whip, Future Headlines wrote her own headline at the Hippodrome 3R Sunday afternoon, scoring an easy triumph in the $30,600 Lucien Bombardier Stake. The stakes race is named after Lucien Bombardier, who was a pioneer for harness racing throughout Canada, especially in the province of Quebec. The race, […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired,Wildriverbumblebee, Sets New Track Record For Two-Year-Olds At Hippodrome 3R
Both track and stakes records fell by the wayside at the Hippodrome 3R during the track’s richest day of racing of the 2016 season with $500,000 in total purses for the Super Sunday program (September 4). The race card featured the finals of the Breeders Cup Series for three-year-old trotters and pacers and the […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Strokin, Sets World Record For Two Miles
Strokin set a world record for a race of two miles over any size of track when he won the $4,000 “2 Milles” Pace at Hippodrome 3R on Sunday afternoon (July 31) in 4:02.4. That clocking reduces the previous record for the distance, set right at 3R by Aarons Mattjesty (Denis St. Pierre) 374 […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, HP Sissy, Sets Stakes Record At Hippodrome 3R
HP Sissy and driver Mario Baillargeon set a Breeders Cup (Coupe des Eleveurs) Series stakes record for three-year-old pacing fillies with a 1:56.1 triumph at the Hippodrome 3R Sunday. There were four $7,500 opening round divisions of the Breeders Cup Series for three-year-old colt and filly pacers. In the eleventh race, the second division […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, SOS Revange, Takes Second Round Of $120,000 Quebec-Bred Series At Hippodrome 3R
SOS Revange kept her unbeaten streak intact in 2016, posting her third straight win with a decisive victory in the second round of the $120,000 Quebec-Bred Series at Hippodrome 3R on Tuesday evening. A four-year-old mare by Kadabra, SOS Revange and driver Gaetan Lamy started from the rail in the seventh race feature for four […] Read more »