Marino Triples Thursday At Fraser November 22, 2024 One week after winning five races at Fraser Downs, trainer Jim Marino had his stable dominating the proceedings once again during the 10-race card on Thursday, Nov. 21.
Giesbrecht And Marino Sweep B.C. Breeders Stakes November 15, 2024 Driver Phil Giesbrecht and trainer Jim Marino teamed up for a clean sweep of the first leg of the B.C. Breeders Stakes for three-year-olds at Fraser Downs on Thursday night, Nov. 14.
Sunshine Boy Completes Marino's Training Triple October 19, 2024 A rainy Friday night at Fraser Downs didn't bother Sunshine Boy, who held off rivals on both sides through the stretch to prevail in the $10,000 Preferred Pace and cap off a training triple for Jim Ma...
Itll Be Fine Takes Final Preferred Of Fraser Meet May 04, 2024 Itll Be Fine has been overshadowed by rivals Sunshine Boy and Armycaptin Hanover for most of the spring/winter meet at Fraser Downs, but finally got his time to shine in the $10,000 Preferred Handicap...
Stonebridge Jade Upsets Fraser Distaff Preferred May 03, 2024 Off at 10-1 odds, Stonebridge Jade upset the field scratched down to seven in the $10,000 Fillies and Mares Preferred Pace on Thursday evening (May 2) at Fraser Downs. The John Boschman student went g...
Marino Achieves 1,000th Training Win April 04, 2024 Phone Nine One One had no emergencies to call on Thursday (April 4) evening card at Fraser Downs, but the Jim Marino trainee made the one call to get his trainer to a 1,000-win training milestone.
Abbott Celebrates 1,000th Training Win; Marino Sweeps Preferreds February 17, 2024 Veteran Surrey, B.C. horseman Gord Abbott celebrated a career milestone on Friday, Feb. 16 at Fraser Downs as he earned his 1,000th training win in the evening's second race.
Marino Triples; Pirate Booty Takes Mares Preferred At Fraser February 15, 2024 Trainer Jim Marino showcased a three-win evening at Fraser Downs on Thursday, Feb. 15 with a natural hat trick from races three to five. All three were driven to victory by Scott Knight.
Sunshine Boy Wins Season's Debut In Fraser Preferred February 10, 2024 Making his season's debut a winning one on Friday night (Feb. 9), Sunshine Boy picked up where he left off at Fraser Downs, at the head of the Preferred class, for trainer Jim Marino.
Sunshine Boy Back On Top As Fraser Meet Concludes December 16, 2023 After his five-race win streak was halted in last week's $10,000 Preferred Handicap Pace, Sunshine Boy reasserted his dominance as the Fraser Downs meet came to a close on Friday, Dec. 15.
Dominating Duo In Alberta Classics October 24, 2023 Easy. First, Side Piece in Saturday night’s $134,300 Century Casino Filly Pace. Then, two races later, Blue Star Mercury in the $110,710 Western Canada Pacing Derby -- both humiliating their opponents...
Alberta's Top Sophomores Prepare For Showdown October 04, 2023 As expected, G TS Skyla and Virtual Horizon -- the early favourites for Alberta’s most prestigious races -- the October 21 $110,000 Western Canada Pacing Derby and the $110,000 Century Casino Filly Pa...
Side Piece, Marino Headline Fraser Season Opener September 15, 2023 Fraser Downs opened up the 2023 season on Thursday evening (Sept. 14) and the 10-race card was highlighted by the B.C. Breeders Stakes for three-year-olds.
