National Driving Championship Set For Thursday
At 0h02, on November 21, 2022 • By STANDARDBRED CANADA
The fields are set for the 2022 National Driving Championship, presented by Standardbred Canada and hosted by Century Mile Racetrack and Casino in Edmonton, Alta., this Thursday, Nov. 24.
The National Driving Championship (NDC) will be contested over eight races during Thursday’s harness racing card at Century Mile featuring the top eight drivers from four regional championships that took place earlier this year: Gilles Barrieau (Atlantic Canada), Pascal Berube (Quebec / Eastern Ontario), Marc Campbell (Atlantic Canada), Samuel Fillion (Quebec / Eastern Ontario), Mike Hennessy (Western Canada), Dave Kelly (Western Canada), Doug McNair (Ontario) and Louis-Philippe Roy (Ontario).
The winner of the NDC will represent Canada at the 2023 World Driving Championship, which will be held in The Netherlands, Germany and Belgium from Aug. 14 to Aug. 18.
The NDC races are carded as Races 3 through 10 on Thursday’s program. Post time for the evening’s first race is 8:15 p.m.
