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.
Super Victory Brings Joy To Owner Amid Battle With Dementia November 05, 2024 Warm tears rinsed radiant smiles as Custers Stand won one of four $80,000 Alberta Sires Stakes Super Final on Saturday night at Century Mile.
Giesbrecht Wins Six, Season Concludes At Track On 2 September 15, 2024 Driver Phil Giesbrecht closed out the season at The Track on 2 in style, winning six of nine while the other three races on the card went to 2024 leading driver, Mike Hennessy. Trainer David Kelly had...
Hennessy, Giesbrecht Eager For NDC Challenge June 23, 2024 “Anyone can win this, so I’m worried about everyone.”
Field Set For 2024 National Driving Championship June 17, 2024 The excitement is building as the nine drivers competing in the 2024 National Driving Championship (NDC) have been determined!
Giesbrecht Wins 2024 Western Regional Driving Championship May 11, 2024 Fresh off his first million-dollar season in the sport, Phil Giesbrecht now has a chance for another first in harness racing: representing Canada on an international stage.
No Contest Declared In Century Mile Finale January 27, 2024 Century Mile's seven-race card on Friday evening (Jan. 26) ended with a No Contest as the finale was marred by an accident.
Hennessy, Giesbrecht Reflect On First Million-Dollar Seasons December 12, 2023 Mike Hennessy and Phil Giesbrecht recently both went over the $1-million mark for driving earnings this year, achieving the feat for the first time in their careers.
Giesbrecht Steps Down; Therres To NDC August 12, 2022 Phil Giesbrecht, who finished second in the Western Regional Driving Championship (WRDC) in June, today announced that he will not compete in the National Driving Championship in November at Century M...
Giesbrecht Celebrates 1,000th Win February 21, 2022 Driver Phil Giesbrecht entered Monday’s matinee at Fraser Downs needing just two wins to celebrate a major milestone, and the reinsman potted a pair to join the 1,000-win club.
Crackle N Burn Bolts To Victory February 12, 2022 Rod Starkewski pupil Crackle N Burn kicked from last to first to best his stablemate and score in the $10,500 featured pace at Century Mile on the season-finale card Saturday (Feb. 12).
Giesbrecht A Picture Of Consistency February 02, 2022 Phil Giesbrecht won four races this past Saturday (Jan. 29). Ho hum.
Sunshine Boy Scores In Blowout January 02, 2022 Even-money favourite Sunshine Boy decimated his rivals in the $70,010 Western Canada Pacing Derby on Sunday (Jan. 2), opening an insurmountable lead off the final turn that only expanded to the end of...