Jamieson, Callahan Face Off

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Published: July 30, 2011 12:01 pm EDT

The Canada-U.S rivalry is heating up before drivers Jody Jamieson and Corey Callahan start their quests to be named harness racing's World Driving Champion

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On today's Trot Radio, Jamieson and Callahan discuss the upcoming WDC with Norm Borg, and the drivers gave each other some good-natured ribbing and even made a personal wager on the outcome before embarking on the five-day challenge.

Episode 213 – Jody Jamieson and Corey Callahan

Audio Format: MP3 audio

Host: Norm Borg

Harrah's Chester will get the festivities underway on Sunday, July 31 with a four-pack of WDC races on the 13-dash card. First-race post time on Sunday at Chester is 12:40 p.m., and the WDC dashes have been carded as Races 2, 3, 5 and 6.

The schedule for the 20-race WDC appears below.

  • Sunday, July 31:Opening Round of four races at Harrah's Chester Casino and Racetrack
  • Monday, Aug. 1:Second Round of four races at Tioga Downs
  • Wednesday, Aug. 3:Third Round of four races at Monticello Raceway
  • Thursday, Aug. 4:Fourth Round of four races at The Meadowlands
  • Friday, Aug. 5:Fifth and Final Round of four races at Empire City at Yonkers Raceway

The field for the 2011 WDC appears below.

  • Enrico Bellei, Italy
  • Corey Callahan, United States
  • Dexter Dunn, New Zealand
  • Björn Goop, Sweden
  • Jody Jamieson, Canada
  • Birger Jorgensen, Denmark
  • Chris Lewis, Australia
  • Michael Nimczyk, Germany
  • Franck Nivard, France
  • Juan Antonio Riera, Spain

Please note that the opinions expressed in the featured interview are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect Rideau Carleton Raceway and/or Standardbred Canada.

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