Twelve Breeders Crown finals will take place on Saturday, October 19 at Pocono Downs in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania with Canadians well-represented at the $5.6 million extravaganza.
The following is a list of horses with Canadian connections including owners, breeders, trainers and/or drivers based in Canada.
Post time for the Breeders Crown card is 5 p.m.
Race 3 – Two-Year-Old Colt & Gelding Trotters
2. Father Patrick
Co-owners: John Fielding (Toronto, Ont.), Marvin Katz (Toronto, Ont.), Al Libfeld (Pickering, Ont.), Sam Goldband (Toronto, Ont.)
7. Muscle Network
Driver: Jody Jamieson (Moffat, Ont.)
Trainer: Tony O’Sullivan (Cambridge, Ont.)
Race 4 – Two-Year-Old Filly Pacers
3. Uffizi Hanover
Owners: Al Libfeld (Pickering, Ont.), Marvin Katz (Toronto, Ont.), Sam Goldband (Toronto, Ont.)
6. Shes Da Bomb
Driver: Jody Jamieson (Moffat, Ont.)
Trainer: Tony O’Sullivan (Cambridge, Ont.)
7. Ali Blue
Co-owners: John and Jim Fielding (Toronto, Ont.), R A W Equine Inc. - Robert Giles (Milton, Ont.) and Wayne Giles (Burlington, Ont.)
8. Precocious Beauty
Driver: Doug McNair (Guelph, Ont.)
Trainer: Gregg McNair (Guelph, Ont.)
9. Rockingcam Park
Co-owners: Blair and Erna Corbeil (Beaumont, Alta)
Race 5 – Two-Year-Old Filly Trotters
1. Struck By Lindy
Co-owners: Melvin Hartman (Ottawa, Ont.), R A W Equine Inc. - Robert Giles (Milton, Ont.) and Wayne Giles (Burlington, Ont.)
3. Shake It Cerry
Co-owner: John Fielding (Toronto, Ont.)
4. Demanding Sam
Driver: Paul MacDonell (Guelph, Ont.)
Trainer: Scott McEneny (Waterdown, Ont.)
Owners: Scott and Michelle McEneny (Waterdown, Ont.), Tony Basile (Toronto, Ont.)
7. Scream And Shout
Co-owners: John and Jim Fielding (Toronto, Ont.)
Race 6 – Open Trotters
4. Guccio
Co-owners: John and Jim Fielding (Toronto, Ont.)
5. Intimidate
Trainer: Luc Blais (Lochaber Ouest, Que.)
Owners: Judith Farrow (Hemmingford, Que.), Les Ecuries Luc Blais Inc. - Luc Blais (Lochaber Ouest, Que.)
Breeders: Judith Farrow (Hemmingford, Que.), Luc Blais (Lochaber Ouest, Que.)
6. Mister Herbie
Driver: Jody Jamieson (Moffat, Ont.)
Trainer: Jeff Gillis (Hillsburgh, Ont.)
Co-owners: Jeff Gillis (Hillsburgh, Ont.), Mac Nichol (Burlington, Ont.)
Breeders: Warrawee Farm - Dr. Michael Wilson and Dr. Julie Yager (Rockwood, Ont.)
8. Uncle Peter
Co-owners: John and Jim Fielding (Toronto, Ont.)
Race 7 – Three-Year-Old Filly Pacers
1. Parlee Beach
Trainer: Casie Coleman (Cambridge, Ont.)
Owner: Patrick Ryan (London, Ont.)
Breeder: Patrick Ryan (London, Ont.)
2. Mattie Terror Girl
Owner: Big Als Stables Inc. – Al Saul (Woodbridge, Ont.)
6. Aunt Caroline
Driver: Scott Zeron (Oakville, Ont.)
9. Love Canal
Driver: Doug McNair (Guelph, Ont.)
Race 8 – Two-Year-Old Colt and Gelding Pacers
2. Luck Be Withyou
Owner: John Craig (North York, Ont.)
3. Ari Allstar
Co-owners: Jeff Gillis (Hillsburgh, Ont.), Mac Nichol (Burlington, Ont.), Big Als Stable Inc. - Al Saul (Woodbridge, Ont.)
6. Melmerby Beach
Driver: Paul MacDonell (Guelph, Ont.)
Trainer: Brent MacGrath (Bible Hill, N.S.)
Owners/Breeders: Schooner II Stable - Brent and Rhonda MacGrath (Bible Hill, N.S.), James Bagnell (Brookside, N.S.), W. Lee Blaikie (Truro, N.S.), Garry Pye (Truro, N.S.), Stuart Rath (Truro, N.S.)
7. Some Major Beach
Driver: Scott Zeron (Oakville, Ont.)
8. Three Of Clubs
Driver: Doug McNair (Guelph, Ont.)
Trainer: Gregg McNair (Guelph, Ont.)
Owner: Gregg McNair (Guelph, Ont.), Keith Waples (Durham, Ont.), Tony Lawrence (Hanover, Ont.)
Race 9 – Open Trotting Mares
3. Bax Of Life
Trainer: Jerry Duford (Campbellville, Ont.)
Owners: Jerry Duford (Campbellville, Ont.), Joanne Wray (Campbellville, Ont.)
8. Cedar Dove
Co-owner: John Fielding (Toronto, Ont.)
Breeders: Bob Anderson (St. Thomas, Ont.), Rod Ferguson (St. Thomas, Ont.)
9. Cowgirl Hall
Co-owner: Y. Jean Brunet (Gloucester, Ont.)
Race 10 – Open Pacing Mares
5. Monkey On My Wheel
Trainer: Casie Coleman (Cambridge, Ont.)
Owner: Mac Nichol (Burlington, Ont.)
Breeder: Mac Nichol (Burlington, Ont.)
8. Camille
Breeder: Larry Pollard (Harrow, Ont.)
Race 11 – Three-Year-Old Filly Trotters
4. Bee A Magician
Co-owner: Melvin Hartman (Ottawa, Ont.)
Race 12 – Three-Year-Old Colt & Gelding Pacers
1. Captaintreacherous
Co-owners: Marvin Katz (Toronto, Ont.), Douglas Millard (Woodstock, Ont.)
3. Lucan Hanover
Trainer: Casie Coleman (Cambridge, Ont.)
Owners: West Wins Stable - Casie Coleman (Cambridge, Ont.) and Ross Warriner (Burlington, Ont.), Christine Calhoun (Chatham, Ont.)
4. Apprentice Hanover
Driver: Jody Jamieson (Moffat, Ont.)
Trainer: Ben Wallace (Milton, Ont.)
Owner: Brad Grant (Milton, Ont.)
5. Vegas Vacation
Trainer: Casie Coleman (Cambridge, Ont.)
Owners: West Wins Stable - Casie Coleman (Cambridge, Ont.) and Ross Warriner (Burlington, Ont.), Adriano Sorella (Milton, Ont.), Anthony Beaton (Waterdown, Ont.), Phyllis Saunders (Hamilton, Ont.)
6. Captive Audience
Trainer: Colin Johnson (Repentigny, Que.)
Owners: Mac Nichol (Burlington, Ont.), Debbie Element (Waterdown, Ont.)
7. Sunfire Blue Chip
Co-owners: John and Jim Fielding (Toronto, Ont.), R A W Equine Inc. - Robert Giles (Milton, Ont.) and Wayne Giles (Burlington, Ont.)
8. Sunshine Beach
Trainer: Mark Steacy (Landsdown, Ont.)
Owners: Hudson Standardbred Stable Inc. - Tony Infilise (Hudson, Que.), Conrad Leber (Montreal, Que.), Diane Bertrand (Edmonton, Alta.)
9. Urbanite Hanover
Trainer: John Williamson (Waterdown, Ont.)
Owners: John Williamson (Waterdown, Ont.), Daniel Haist (Ridgeville, Ont.)
Race 13 – Three-Year-Old Colt & Gelding Trotters
5. Spider Blue Chip
Co-owner: Melvin Hartman (Ottawa, Ont.)
Race 14 – Open Pacers
4. Modern Legend
Trainer: David Drew (St. Catharines, Ont.)
Owner: David Drew Associates Inc. - David Drew (St. Catharines, Ont.)
Breeder: David Drew Associates Inc. - David Drew (St. Catharines, Ont.)
5. Pet Rock
Breeder: Angie Stiller (Arva, Ont.)
6. Warrawee Needy
Driver: Jody Jamieson (Moffat, Ont.)
Co-owners: David Shea (Campbellville, Ont.), Carl Jamieson (Rockwood, Ont.)
Breeder: Warrawee Farm - Dr. Michael Wilson and Dr. Julie Yager (Rockwood, Ont.)
7. Michaels Power
Trainer: Casie Coleman (Cambridge, Ont.)
(With files from WEG)