Miki Shan N (Always B Miki) launched a second-over trip and defeated the persistent Poseidon Seelster to conquer the 66th edition of the Gold Cup and Saucer on Saturday 16 August on Red Shores Racetrack and Casino in the Charlottetown Driving Park, giving Driver Corey Macpherson in the classical race.
Macpherson chose to fall back from Post Three in the $ 100,000 event and settled in the sixth, while colleague test winner and favorite De Major Major A (Marc Campbell) went ahead to the management. The most important large A -design: 27 and: 55 panels in the first half, but showed signs of wear while they turned around for the back. He was unable to withstand Poseidon Seelster (Bob McClure), who had parked the miles to that point but flew through the previous paceter to take the front.
While Poseidon Seelter was released on the top in 1: 24.1, he released Miki Shan N, who had stood on his back and set the stage for a last quarter. Miki Shan N’s momentum wore him a length past Poseidon Seelster, but the latter held his inside benefit and fought back in the last turn.
Poseidon Seelster fought fiercely against the pylons, but Miki Shan N straightened up for home with a small advantage and fed by the wire to triumph with a length in 1: 51.2. Poseidon Seelster was an excellent second and bees two (Jason Hughes) went from the last to the third.
Miki Shan N Replay
Macpherson was jubilant after the victory.
“It’s amazing, this is the sensation of your life,” he said in his interview after the race. “To be able to drive a horse like this great, but to win such a race – it’s crazy.”
Miki Shan N is still unbeaten on Prince Edward Island with seven victories since he moved to the province and trainer Chris Mackay’s Barn. He completed the sweep of characteristic events on the Red Shores tracks, after he also won the Governor Plate on Summerside Raceway on July 19. The son of Always B Miki-Yankee Dream has won 17 out of 54 lifetime start and has earned $ 273,930. He is owned by Kap Singh Racing Stable from Yorktown Heights, NY, Stephen Klunowski from North York, Ont., Earl Hill Jr. van Ohsweken, Ont., and Donald Macrae from Vernon Bridge Pei
Macpherson, a resident of the island, won his first Gold Cup and Saucer. He devoted the victory to his deceased grandfather, Glenn Taylor, who introduced him to Harnas Racen.
“He looked tonight,” said Macpherson.
Miki Shan N returned $ 4.50 to win as the 6-5 second choice.
In the undercard function, Avyanna realized its 1-5 invoicing when she rode the victory in the $ 17,500 birthplace of Confederation Mares Series Final. Gilles Barrieau pushed her forward in the first turn and ordered speed of the mare to claw forward in a: 28.3 First panel. Ze bracht het veld naar de helft in: 57.3, gemakkelijk de eerste Sugar Bowl (Billy Davis Jr.) afgestoten op weg naar driekwart in 1: 25.4, en vereiste weinig aandringen van Barrieau om pocket-tripper Rosetown Mary (MacPherson) (MacPherson) (MacPherson) (MacPherson) (MacPherson) (MacPherson) (MacPherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson) (Macpherson), and the line had a length in 1: 54.2. Windemere Saddy (Campbell) became third.
Avyanna, who raced in the Maritimes at two o’clock, returned to the east coast to start her four -year campaign and is now perfect in four starts for trainer Bo Ford. The daughter of Roll with Joe-Saulbrook Alana improved her lifelong migration to nine victories and $ 179,161 in wins from 26 performances. She is owned by Hailee Currie van Rocky Point, Pei and Carol Campbell from Baddeck, NS, she returned $ 2.40 back to the windows.
Get answers (Marc Campbell) took the $ 8,500 comfort of the series in 1: 55.1 for Trainer Landon Campbell and owners Brady Doyle van Stratford, Pei and Ryan and Everett Macleod from Souris, Pei
Malevolent jogged in the second of two $ 28,200 Joe O’Brien Memorial Gold Divisions for second -year stumps Colts. After the muscles to the top in the quarter in: 28.4, he laid: 57.2 and 1: 26.1 panels on a loose lead before he shot away to an 8-1/4-length victory in 1:54 with trainer Paul Langille in the bike. Bentley (Marc Campbell) was the best of the rest, followed by Woodmere Rocketman (Barrieau).
Malicious, one Malicious-Lady Kelleigh Anne Velding, has won convincing back-to-back deployment and is now four-point this year. The defensive Atlantic Breeders Crown Champion is owned by Debbie Francis van Sweets Corner, NS and Rosanne Langille from Lower Onslow, NS his profit prize was $ 2.10.
Phil My Beer also used in the first split at the front. In the first turn in the middle of the track, he hurried forward for Marc Campbell and crossed the lead for the first station in: 27.1. He received soft middle fractions from: 56.4 and 1: 26.4 and deducted a large number of challengers for a score of three -quarters length in 1: 54.3. Rosetown Eclipse (Macpherson) came out for one bad man (Kenny Arsenault).
The winning son of Shanghai Phil-Hazel won this season for the fourth time in 12 attempts for trainer Landon Campbell and owners Doyle, Ryan MacLeod, Kent MacDonald van Stratford and Brent Campbell from Charlottetown, Pei he paid $ 3.40.
Sonny Black ($ 14.20) took the pace of the $ 9,000 prime minister and received every call in a 1:55 victory for driver Myles Heffernan and trainer Trevor Hicken.
Buckhead Ridge ($ 2.80) won the $ 7,500 colonel than proud in 1: 56.4 for his fourth consecutive victory. Marc Campbell rode the gelding for Landon Campbell.
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