The Hippodrome 3R in Quebec brought the curtain down on their successful 2023 harness racing season Sunday (Nov. 12) with an impressive 40% increase in total handle wagering over last year for the 41-day meet. Last year the total handle wagered on the H3R race season was $4,883,915. After Sunday’s ten-race program was in the
Celia Bayama (Bettors Delight), one of only two mares in the field, was able to handle a first-over challenge in beating her male rivals in the Preferred Pace Sunday (Nov. 5) afternoon at the Hippodrome 3R.
Robert Shepherd put on a driving clinic at Hippodrome 3R on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 29), scoring a driving quintuplet that was highlighted by a parade of David Pilon winners including Partyintheshadows in the featured $7,000 Preferred Handicap Pace.
Trainer Marc-Andre Simoneau harnessed two winners at Hippodrome 3R on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 22 and tied David Pilon at 29 wins each atop the trainer standings. There are only two days of racing left for the 3R race meet in 2023.