Governor's Cup Series

It's almost as if Hugh Heff took it personally.

Upsets were the order of the day as the first leg of the Governor's Cup went postward on Saturday, Oct. 28 at Northside Downs.

Driver Ryan Campbell worked out a perfect pocket trip in rein to Eastcoast Invader to win the $5,000 final of the Governor's Cup Series during Northside Downs' weekend card, which was pushed to Sunday...

Gentry Seelster has positioned himself for a series sweep after emerging as the only entrant to win in both legs of the Governor's Cup Series at Northside Downs.

The horses were different but the people in the winner's circle were the same after the two divisions in the opening leg of the Governor's Cup Series on Saturday (Oct. 29) at Northside Downs.

After a sixth-place finish in the opening leg of the Governor's Cup Series, the forecast appeared less than favourable for Sunshine Lou to advance to this year's final. But a win last week gave a ray ...

The 2021 final of the Governor's Cup at Northside Downs appears to be a wide-open affair after four horses claimed victory over the two weeks of competition.

The Saturday card of harness racing at Northside Downs featured the final of the Governor's Cup Pacing Series, with three-time defending champion Southwind Ricardo sent off as the public choice. It wo...

If they weren't considered the favourites for the 2020 Governor's Cup Series before, Intended Royalty and Southwind Ricardo certainly stamped themselves as the horses to beat after scary good performa...

Stakes action returned to Cape Breton with the first leg of the Governor's Cup Series on Saturday (Oct. 24) at Northside Downs.

Ten horses returned for the second leg of the 2019 Governor's Cup Series at Northside Downs on Saturday (November 2) and in the words of Yogi Berra it was 'déjà vu all over again.'

Some of the top older horses in Cape Breton made their way to Northside Downs for the first leg of the 2019 Governor's Cup Series on Saturday (Oct. 26).