With the date for the 2026 Pepsi North America Cup eliminations less than four weeks away, many of the three-year-old pacers aiming for Canadian harness racing's biggest prize have made on-track appearances and statements as they stake their claim for divisional dominance.
This year's edition of the $1 million Pepsi North America Cup will be contested on Saturday, June 13 at Woodbine Mohawk Park in Campbellville, Ont., with eliminations the preceding Saturday, June 6.
Here are the horses that are still eligible to the Cup as of the April 15 sustaining payment and have raced or are in-to-go as of May 11.
Al Papi - last raced on May 2 in a Pennsylvania Sire Stakes at The Meadows and finished third, individually timed in 1:50.2.
Always B Charlie - last raced on May 2 at Harrah's Philadelphia and finished first, winning in 1:53.3.
Azrael Blue Chip - last raced on May 9 in a New Jersey Sire Stakes at The Meadowlands and finished second, individually timed in 1:50.2 on a sloppy track.
Beau Jangles - last raced on May 9 in an SBOA Stakes elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished first, winning in 1:51.
Be Sting - last raced on May 9 in a New Jersey Sire Stakes at The Meadowlands and finished eight, individually timed in 1:51.1 on a sloppy track.
Borderline Mobby - last raced on May 9 in an SBOA Stakes elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished first, winning in 1:50.4.
Brandon Blvd - last raced on May 2 in the Paul Revere Pace at Plainridge Park and finished first, winning in 1:51.1.
Cabo San Lucas - last raced on May 10 at Flamboro Downs and finished sixth, individually timed in 1:57.4.
Caviart Anders - last raced on May 2 at Harrah's Philadelphia and finished third, individually timed in 1:52.3.
Crocodile Station - last raced on May 2 in an Ohio Sire Stakes at Miami Valley Raceway and finished second, individually timed in 1:52.
Dancingdreamer - qualified on May 9 at Hoosier Park and finished third, individually timed in 1:53.4 on a good track.
Frantic Hanover - last raced on May 2 in a Pennsylvania Sire Stakes at The Meadows and finished second, individually timed in 1:51.4.
Gandhi - last raced on May 9 in a New Jersey Sire Stakes at The Meadowlands and finished ninth, individually timed in 1:51.1 on a sloppy track.
Gentlemans Club - last raced on May 9 at Pocono Downs and finished first, winning in 1:52.3 on a sloppy track.
Hunt Off The Press - last raced on May 2 in the Paul Revere Pace at Plainridge Park and finished second, individually timed in 1:51.4; entered to race on May 12 at Yonkers Raceway.
Lindy Dragonwater - last raced on May 2 in an Ohio Sire Stakes at Miami Valley Raceway and finished fourth, individually timed in 1:53.2.
Lyons Gustavofring - last raced on May 10 at Flamboro Downs and finished first, winning in 1:55.2.
Lyons Papi Rock - qualified on April 25 at Flamboro Downs and finished fourth, individually timed in 2:00.2 on a good track.
Melillo - last raced on May 2 in a Pennsylvania Sire Stakes at The Meadows and finished second, individually timed in 1:50.1.
No Waitlist - last raced on May 9 in an SBOA Stakes elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished sixth charted with interference, individually timed in 1:53.
Ocean B - qualified on April 24 at The Meadowlands and finished fourth, individually timed in 1:55.
Odds On Bullfrog - last raced on May 9 at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished second, individually timed in 1:51.4.
Odds On Mr Mamba - qualified on May 9 at Hoosier Park and finished first, winning in 1:52.4 on a good track.
Pa Luke - qualified on May 5 at Harrah's Philadelphia and finished first, winning in 1:54.1.
Phantom Hill - has not been entered in a qualifier or race in 2026.
Redland Rocket Man - last raced on May 9 in an SBOA Stakes elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished third, individually time in 1:51.4.
Scorpion Seelster - last raced on May 9 in an SBOA Stakes elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished a distanced seventh with a broken hopple.
Signal Caller - last raced on May 9 in the Pennsylvania All-Stars Series at Pocono Downs and finished a distanced sevenths on a sloppy track.
Solar Voltage - qualified on May 8 at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished second, individually timed in 1:56.2.
Sonofanutcracker - last raced on May 9 in a New Jersey Sire Stakes at The Meadowlands and finished first, winning in 1:50 on a sloppy track.
Superchamp Hanover - last raced on May 9 in the Pennsylvania All-Stars Series at Pocono Downs and finished second, individually timed in 1:52.4 on a sloppy track.
Sweet Lovin Lou - qualified on May 8 at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished first, winning in 1:53.
Talbot Andretti - last raced on May 9 in the Pennsylvania All-Stars Series at Pocono Downs and finished third, individually timed in 1:54.2 on a sloppy track.
Thai Hanover - last raced on May 9 in the Pennsylvania All-Stars Series at Pocono Downs and finished fourth, individually timed in 1:52.4 on a sloppy track.
Tilthecowscomehome - last raced on May 9 in an SBOA Stakes elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished second, individually time in 1:51.4.
Toast Of The Town - last raced on May 9 in the Pennsylvania All-Stars Series at Pocono Downs and finished first, winning in 1:52.2 on a sloppy track.
Toby Ornot Toby - last raced on May 5 at Pocono Downs and finished first, winning in 1:51.3.
Treacherous - qualified on April 28 at Harrah's Philadelphia and finished third, individually timed in 1:52.4; entered to raceon May 12 at Pocono Downs.
Ubrute - last raced on May 2 in the Pennsylvania Stallion Series at The Meadows and finished first, winning in 1:52.3.
Wholetthedogsout - last raced on May 9 in an SBOA Stakes elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished fourth charted with interference, individually timed in 1:52.2.
Windor - last raced on May 9 in an SBOA Stakes elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park and finished second, individually timed in 1:51.
(Standardbred Canada; photos, clockwise from top left: Beau Jangles [New Image Media], Sonofanutcracker [Lisa Photo], Borderline Mobby (New Image Media) and Gentlemans Club [Lisa Photo]).