from Flamboro Downs Publicity Department
This Sunday, August 21 st , fourteen of North America’s finest three-year-old pacers will arrive at Canada’s fastest half-mile track in a quest to capture one of harness racing’s most coveted and elusive trophies. Confederation Cup XXIX will mark one of the most exciting, interesting and competitive fields in recent memory. The two elimination heats, each with a purse of $40,000, will be underway in race eight and nine gearing up for the $459,000 Confederation Cup XXIX championship final in race eleven. Sunday’s racing card will also feature two Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Finals: a two-year-old colt pace and three-year-old colt trot, each with a purse of $130,000, as well as the Final leg of the $56,400 Signature Pacing Series.
Post time this Sunday evening will be 6:20 P.M. flamboro downs is located at 967 Highway Five West, between highways Six & Eight, Hamilton, with easy access from Toronto, Niagara, Buffalo, London and Detroit via the 401, 403, QEW and the 407.
Horses and Post Positions for Confederation Cup XXIX:
First Elimination (Race Eight)
1 | LINCOLN PARKE | JODY JAMIESON |
2 | SYNCROS Z TAM | PAT LACHANCE |
3 | LIS MARA | PAUL MACKENZIE |
4 | TIDEWATER | MARK MACDONALD |
5 | TRUE FORCE | GEORGE BRENNAN |
6 | LIAMS IRISH LUCK | GARRETT WHELAN |
7 | CLIMB THE LADDER | RON PIERCE |
Second Elimination (Race Nine)
1 | ASTRONOMICAL | LUC OUELLETTE |
2 | CAMS FOOL | JOHN CAMPBELL |
3 | BANNER YANKEE | JODY JAMIESON |
4 | HES A NICE GUY | CHRIS CHRISTOFOROU |
5 | I ZEE | JACK MOISEYEV |
6 | ALL OVER THE PLACE | DAVID MILLER |
7 | AMERICAN IDEAL | MARK MACDONALD |