ATLANTIC LOTTERY GOLD CUP AND SAUCER 2024

1. All events conducted under the rules and regulations of the Atlantic Provinces Harness
Racing Commission, Standardbred Canada and Red Shores.
2. Nominations close at 3:00 pm (ADT) on Monday, August 5 th, 2024.
All horses declaring into race must be in by Tuesday, August 6 th, 2024
at 11:00 am (ADT). The draw for the eliminations will take place Tuesday,
August 6 th, 2024 at 12:00 pm (ADT). If more than two trials, each trial will race 
for a purse of $12,500 per trial.
3. All races will be at a distance of one (1) mile unless otherwise stated.
4. All starting positions shall be drawn electronically using the electronic draw system
provided by Standardbred Canada, except the trails and final which shall be drawn by lot
under the supervision of an APHRC Judge.
5. Purse distribution:
a. 5 or more starters: 50 — 25 —12 — 8 — 5%;
b. 4 starters: 50 — 25 — 15 — 10%;
c. 3 starters: 60 — 30 —10%;
d. 2 starters: 65 — 35%;
e. 1 starter: 100%.
6. Red Shores requires six (6) separate betting interests to start in any event or it may be
canceled.
7. Red Shores reserves the right to reject any entry and declare off any event if conditions
warrant, call off any event not filling satisfactorily and place entries in their eligible class
if entered incorrectly.
8. Should any unforeseeable conditions prevent the racing of this event, monies paid will
be refunded.
9. Should any unforeseeable conditions prevent the racing of any or all events, Red Shores
reserves the right to carry races to a future race date subject to APHRC approval.
10. All horses shipping to Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at Charlottetown Driving Park must
have a negative coggins test (Reference APHRC Rule 133 and 149). All horses shipping
into Prince Edward Island must have current health certificates.
11. Furosemide/EIPH (Lasix) program will be available to horses competing in the
Eliminations, Consolation and Final of the Gold Cup & Saucer 2024 under the regulation
of CPMA and APRHC.
12. All horses must meet the qualifying standards of Red Shores.
13. If more than ten (10) horses are declared in to start, elimination races (trials) will be
contested.
a. If there are sufficient entries for two trials, they will be held on Saturday, August 10 th and
Monday, August 12 th, 2024.
b. If there are sufficient entries for three trials, they will be held on Saturday, August 10 th,
and Monday, August 12 th, 2024.
c. If there are sufficient entries for four trials, they will be held on Saturday, August 10 th, 
and Monday, August 12 th, 2024.
14. Horses eligible for the Gold Cup and Saucer final and consolation are not eligible to race
in overnight races.
15. There is no retention barn for the eliminations. All horses entered into the final are
required to be in the retention barn at 12:00pm noon (ADT) on the day of the race, Saturday 
August 17 th, 2024.
16. Declarations for the consolation and final will close at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 13 th, 2024.
a. If only two (2) elimination races are required, the top four (4) official finishers from each
elimination will race in the final of the Gold Cup and Saucer. The two (2) horses finishing fifth
will be drawn by lot as to determine AE1 and AE2.
b. If there are three (3) eliminations, the first three (3) official finishers in each elimination will
advance to the final. The also eligible will be drawn by lot from the three 4 th place finishers.
c. If four (4) eliminations, the top two (2) official finishers in each elimination will race in the final.
The also eligible will be drawn by lot from the four (4) third place finishers.  Horses that are listed
as also eligible for the Gold Cup and Saucer will be programmed in the consolation race but will retain
the right to start in the Gold Cup and Saucer final if there is a horse(s) drawn.
17. In the consolation or final, should there be horses with common ownership; Red Shores
reserves the right (as per APHRC rule 206) to uncouple horses for pari-mutuel purposes.
18. A nomination for this event is an agreement to all the above terms and conditions.
19. Red Shores accepts no responsibility or liability for any accident, loss or damage, which
may occur on the property as a result of these races.