Homecoming For Shepherd May 11, 2023 After years as one of the top names in Ontario harness racing, Stratford, P.E.I. native Patrick Shepherd admits there is no place like home.
Dreams Do Come True August 25, 2021 When he was just a kid, 29-year-old Patrick Shepherd and his brothers would run around the backstretch at Charlottetown Driving Park pretending they had just won Atlantic Canada’s biggest race. Back t...
Smooth Lou Large In Gold Cup & Saucer August 21, 2021 The Shepherd brothers, trainer Patrick and driver Robert, claimed victory in the 62nd edition of the $60,000 Guardian Gold Cup & Saucer with Smooth Lou on Saturday (Aug. 21) at Charlottetown Drivi...
Shepherd Celebrates 1,000th Win February 27, 2020 Trainer Patrick Shepherd started his Thursday just two wins shy of a major milestone, and thanks to wins at a pair of tracks he managed to celebrate the 1,000th victory of his career.
BJ Lorado Wins His Batavia Open Debut September 27, 2019 A summer-long resident of the now closed for the season Tioga Downs, the P.E.I.-bred BJ Lorado shipped north to Genesee County on Friday night (September 27) and made himself right at home, winning th...
Shepherd, Woodburn Thrive At Batavia September 21, 2019 The Ontario-based owner-trainer combination of Robert Woodburn and trainer Patrick Shepherd shipped south on Saturday (Sept. 21), enlisted the services of resident-reinsman Drew Monti and then watched...
Georgian 'Magic' Show; Shepherd Triples June 02, 2019 A compact field of six contested the opening leg of the Sharpes Series for horse and gelding trotters Saturday evening at Georgian Downs, and despite a tough trip it was The Magic Of Life coming away ...
Fox Valley Veto Repeats May 15, 2019 For the second week in a row, Fox Valley Veto ($6.70) slammed the door on his rivals, delivering a 6-1/2 length drubbing in Wednesday night's (May 15) $9,400 Preferred 3 Trot at The Raceway at Western...
Western Fair Awards Presented February 24, 2019 The Raceway at Western Fair District honoured its top performers from 2018 during the annual awards night on Saturday, February 23 at the Carousel Room at the London, Ont. raceway.
Patrick Shepherd: By The Numbers December 19, 2018 “I come to the racetrack every night swinging. We always want to win. I should probably be a little less hard on myself, but I’m just like my brother Robert. He wants to win and that’s what I want, to...
‘Jerry’s Second Unique Achievement November 21, 2018 Harbourlite Jerry made the headlines on the Standardbred Canada website in the summer of 2017 when he provided trainer Ralph Jardine with his first win in almost 30 years. Now, the Jeremes Jet gelding...
Forbidden Trade Smashes Records September 24, 2018 Two-year-old trotting colts and geldings squared off in a set of Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series divisions on Monday evening (Sept. 24), and fans were treated to a record-setting mile by Forbidden Tr...
P L Hurricane Storms Home To Upset May 19, 2018 P L Hurricane stormed down the stretch to pull off a 27-1 upset in this week's action-packed Preferred Pace for fillies and mares on Friday night (May 18) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
