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Hippodrome 3R hosted five divisions of the Future Stars Series for two-year-old pacers and trotters on Sunday afternoon (Aug. 27).

Black Tie Bash has been a regular resident of the top class at Rideau Carleton Raceway and a regular of the winner's circle, too. Driven by Robert Shepherd, the Isabelle Darveau trainee made another appearance to get his photo taken on Thursday (Aug. 24) in the $10,000 Preferred Handicap.

Three-year-old pacers were in the limelight at the Hippodrome 3R Sunday (Aug. 20) afternoon with four divisions of the third and final preliminary round of the Breeders Trophy Series.

A rural community in Quebecs Bas-St-Laurent region was in mourning on Monday after four family members died in a tragic home construction accident over the weekend.

It was only the second time that driver Guy Gagnon sat behind Tite Beer En Mass, but horse and driver seem to get along very well as the 8-1 longshots led from start to finish in the Breeders Trophy Series on Friday (Aug. 18) at Hippodrome 3R.

Sunday (Aug. 20) is the final preliminary round of the Breeders Trophy Series at Hippodrome 3R.

Black Tie Bash (Chapter Seven) increased his yearly tally to six with a convincing harness racing victory in the Preferred-Handicap Trot at Rideau Carleton Raceway. Robert Shepherd got him to the front in a :27.4 first-quarter blitz and controlled the tempo to :57.2 and 1:25.4 middle splits. Raising Rusty’s (Stephane Pouliot) first-up move was never

Black Tie Bash was dominant in the $10,000 Preferred Handicap Trot at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Thursday (Aug. 17), winning by 2-3/4 lengths in 1:54.3.

Driver Pierre-Luc Roy put on a show at Hippodrome 3R Sunday (Aug. 13).

The second round of the Future Stars Series for two-year-old pacing colts and fillies continues Sunday (Aug. 13) at the Hippodrome 3R in Quebec.