Purse Increases For Key PEI Events June 01, 2014 The Prince Edward Island Harness Racing Industry Association (PEIHRIA) has announced several new initiatives for the 2014 racing season.
2013 PEISHOA Awards Presented April 05, 2014 The Howard Johnston’s Dutch Inn in Cornwall P.E.I. once again played host to the annual Prince Edward Island Standardbred Horse Owners Association (PEISHOA) awards banquet on Saturday.
Future Discussed At PCHC Banquet March 31, 2014 On Saturday, March 29 during the Prince County Horsemen's Club's annual awards banquet, the club’s incoming president, Terry Murphy, discussed some of the initiatives that the club is working on in an...
NDC To Red Shores February 24, 2014 Standardbred Canada is pleased to announce that Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at Charlottetown Driving Park, on Prince Edward Island, will be the host track for the 2014 edition of the National Dr...
O'Briens Weekend Kicks Off February 07, 2014 An exciting 25th anniversary celebration of the O’Brien Awards and action packed O’Brien Award weekend in Charlottetown, P.E.I., starts Friday, February 7 and runs through Sunday, February 9, 2014.
Sheridan Discusses O'Brien Awards February 06, 2014 “You have to have the entire industry (on PEI) pulling from the same end of the rope and that’s where we’ve had our greatest success.”
PEI Participants Discuss O'Briens February 03, 2014 The Government of Prince Edward Island has produced a video in advance of Saturday's 25th O'Brien Awards coming to the namesake's home province.
Matinee/PEIHRIA/PEISHOA Banquet Held December 13, 2013 The 2013 PEIHRIA, PEISHOA and Matinee Tracks Awards Banquet, held Wednesday night at Red Shores Charlottetown, was an unqualified success with close to 130 in attendance and good driving weather for t...
PEI: Investing In Racing Works August 15, 2013 "For every dollar that PEI put in as a government, it returned $10 back to the economy. So that's the type of thing that allows us to continue to support harness racing, allows us to have the heritage...
O'Briens To Be Hosted In Charlottetown May 28, 2013 Standardbred Canada's Board of Directors is pleased to announce that the 25th anniversary of the O'Brien Awards, the National recognition for harness racing excellence, will be hosted in Charlottetown...
PEI's Minister Of Finance Praises Investment In Harness Racing March 10, 2012 "As it stands now, we don't feel it's taking money out of the economy to invest in it, where we're taking away from hospitals or transportation or education or anything in that kind of fashion. We fee...
Award Winners Honoured On PEI December 08, 2011 On Tuesday, December 6, the PEI Harness Racing Industry Association and the Matinee Racetracks held their annual Awards Banquet in the dinning room at Red Shores' Charlottetown Driving Park
PEIHRIA Will Continue To Determine Dates January 18, 2011 Last month, Councillor Jim Steele publicly stated that the 2011 race-date discrepancy between the Charlottetown Driving Park and Summerside Raceway had to be 'evened up' on Prince Edward Island. Provi...