Bee Two Bee ($2.80) was all business for driver Jason Hughes and trainer Ashley Gamester, who took off hard from post 6 and never looked back. The nine-year-old Sunshine Beach stallion ripped through stretches of 28.1, 57.2 and 1:26 before stopping the clock in 1:54.1 to win by five and a half lengths for owners Donald MacRae and Blair Maclauchlan. Captainofrocknroll (Driven by Ken Murphy) came second and Merigo Magic (Adam Merner) third.
BEE TWO BEES REPEAT
At the Open Trot, Buckhead Ridge ($3.10) dictated matters from the front for Gilles Barrieau, turning back a late push from Fight Song (Jason Hughes) to score in 1:59.1. Landon Campbell’s intern is owned by Brady Doyle, while Whole Nother (Colin Sheppard) completed the trifecta.
Earlier, Fillies & Mares’ senior class pace was pushed to the limit in race 9 as Shake N Blake ($9.40) and Murphy dug in to beat stablemate Lady Devine (Drew Campbell) in a tight finish in 1:56.2 for trainer Jennifer Doyle.
Doyle and Murphy also clicked with Beth ($5.10) in race 10 with a 1:59.2 run, while the Harrington driver completed the triple in the finale of race 14 with Pictonian I Am ($9.50) in 1:57.2 for trainer Clifford Murphy.
Trainer Earl Watts doubled up with Marleys Boy ($2.20) in Race 1 with a 2:02.1 win for driver Adam Merner and Rock The Baby ($13.00) for driver Paul Langille in a 2:01.3 run in Race 11.
Live racing continues Saturday afternoon at 12:30 p.m
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