Lucien Bombardier
Foals of 2023. Two-year-old pacing fillies eligible to race in 2025 and registered with Standardbred Canada or the United States Trotting Association before the nomination deadline, and:
(a) Sired by a stallion exclusively standing in Canada throughout the 2022 breeding season, OR
(b) Fillies sired by a non-Canadian stallion but wholly owned by Canadian residents or citizens at the time of the nomination deadline, provided that: (i) If the owner is a partnership, stable, corporation, or similar entity, all partners, members, or shareholders must be Canadian residents or citizens; (ii) If leased, both the lessee(s) and lessor(s) must hold Canadian citizenship and residency;
(iii) To maintain eligibility, fillies must remain wholly owned by Canadian residents or citizens until the time of the race; (iv) A filly registered and sold to a non-resident or non-citizen of Canada loses its eligibility at the time of the sale; (v) All sales of registered fillies, before or after their nomination, must be bona fide transactions.
For the purposes of this document:Residents of Canada: Individuals who, at the close of registration, maintain their permanent place of residence in Canada and have resided in Canada for at least 183 days between January 1 of the current year and the registration date.Citizens of Canada: Individuals who maintain their Canadian citizenship.
$15,000 A ($30,000 E)
October 5, 2025
May 15, 2025 $300
$500 due when declarations close
All fees are listed in Canadian funds.
Nomination fees to be payable to Standardbred Canada.
Payments can be made through SC Stakes Online by clicking here.
Payments can also be made directly to Standardbred Canada by mail.
Starting fees payable to racetrack.
If fewer than 15 fillies are nominated, the event may be canceled at the sponsors' discretion. In such cases, all nomination fees will be refunded to each nominated horse.
The registration of a horse is mandatory and must be completed at the race secretary’s office at Hippodrome 3R before the specified registration deadline. The owner, the owner's agent, or the trainer must ensure that, at the time of registration, the horse meets the qualification standards of Hippodrome 3R and, at the time of the race, the horse's name does not appear on the qualifying list.
For the event to take place, a minimum of six (6) entries from different interests is required; otherwise, the event may be canceled at the sponsors' discretion. In such cases, all nomination fees will be refunded to each nominated horse.
The Lucien Bombardier Pace 2025 is reserved for the eight (8) fillies with the highest earnings in 2025 as of the registration deadline. In case of a tie, the potential starter(s) will be determined by a draw among the tied fillies. If more than eight (8) fillies are entered, a maximum of two (2) additional fillies will be listed as also eligible. These fillies will be the ninth (9th) and tenth (10th) highest earners. Starting positions are determined by a draw conducted using software provided by Standardbred Canada and/or a draw drum in the presence of two witnesses (cf. RACJ Rules, Article 211).
The sponsored purse for the event is CAD 15,000, consisting of CAD 5,483 contributed by Standardbred Canada and CAD 9,517 contributed by the Club Jockey du Québec. All nomination and starting fees will be added to the sponsored purse.
The distribution of the purse during the race is as follows: 5, 6, 7, or 8 starters: 50%, 25%, 12%, 8%, 5%.4 starters: 50%, 25%, 15%, 10%.3 starters: 55%, 30%, 15%.2 starters: 65%, 35%.1 starter: 100%.
All races for the event will be contested over a distance of one (1) mile.
The Club Jockey du Québec and Hippodrome 3R reserve the right, with prior notice, to require that all or certain horses be placed in a retention barn. During retention, the procedures described in Part IV of the Track Rules of the CJQ and Hippodrome 3R will apply. The rules of the Régie des Alcools, des Courses et des Jeux (RACJ) will apply to the event.
Club Jockey du Quebec / Quebec Jockey Club 1850 boul. Des Forges, Trois-Rivières, Québec, G8Z 0A2
Telephone : 819 374-6734 Fax : 819 374-5349
Cynthia Thériault 819-374-6734 - 204
Standardbred Canada Stakes Department - 1-2150 Meadowvale Boulevard, Mississauga, ON, L5N 6R6 Tel: (905) 858-3060 - 254 Fax (905) 858-8047, e-mail: [email protected] website: www.standardbredcanada.ca