SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. – Euchred capped off David Dowling’s dominant day in invitational action Sunday afternoon at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway.
Sent to the lead from the start in the $3,500 invitational pace, Euchred felt no serious challenges through splits of 27.2, 56.1 and 1:24.4 before putting the finishes touches on a 1:54 victory. Sent off by the wagering public as third choice, Euchred defeated Czar Seelster (Kenny Arsenault) at the wire while race favourite Rose Run Quest (Marc Campbell) was third.
Euchred is trained by Terry Gallant for owner Kayla Habicht Walker of Inverness, N.S.
Dowling had five wins on Sunday’s program, including the $2,200 back-up class with Cartoon Daddy in 1:56.2 for trainer Rachel Andrew of Milton. Dowling also teamed up with trainer Gallant to win with Young Man Matt in 1:58.1, while his other wins came with Twice As Bright in 1:58.2 for Elton Millar of Tyne Valley and the still undefeated two-year-old After The Lovin with a 2:01 score for conditioner Earl Watts of Hampshire.
Watts had two wins on the card as Better Than Tonys opened up the day with a maiden-breaking score for driver Corey MacPherson and owner Daniel Ross of Belfast. Live racing continues Thursday and Saturday at Red Shores at the Charlottetown Driving Park and Sunday in Summerside.
– Compiled by Nicholas Oakes for Red Shores.
SRW Results
Harness racing results from Sunday at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway.
Race 1 – Better Than Tonys (C. MacPherson) 11.40 3.10 2.60; Cal Hanover (D. Dowling) 2.10 2.10; W C Marys Buddy (J. Hughes) 3.00.
Times: 30.1, 102.2, 132.0, 202.4. Also ran: W C Little Willie, R ES Peyton, Windmerenoharmdone, Brias Dancing Girl, The Captain Jack, Ocean Prince. Winning horse owned by Daniel Ross, P.E.I. Exactor 1-2 $15.20; Triactor 1-2-9 $64; Superfecta 1-2-9-7 $177.70.
Race 2 – Mr Pogge (D. Sweet) 57.60 23.50 14.00; Cyrax (K. Arsenault) 4.20 5.80; Zambucca Gass 9.80.
Times: 28.0, 58.0, 129., 200.4. Also ran: One Tough Nerd, Sharks Play, American Captain, Windermere Nick, Quick Mad. Winning horse owned by Dana Sweet and Heather Blouin, P.E.I. Exactor 4-6 $178.90; Triactor 4-all-all $105; Daily Double1-4 $15.20.
Race 3 – Hurrican Hill (C. MacPherson) 4.40 3.30 2.10; Southfield Sassy (B. MacPhee) 5.40 2.70; One Hot Camshaft (K. Murphy) 2.10.
Times: 28.4, 59.2, 129.00, 157.4. Also ran: Bet Er All, Lexis Mandy, Private Dancer, Ultimate Faith. Winning horse owned by Joseph MacDonald, P.E.I. Exactor 4-2 $53.90; Triactor 4-2-6 $188.30; Superfecta 4-2-6-7 $117.72.
Race 4 – Sendmeasign (W. Cheverie) 4.50 2.60 2.30; Diduseethat (G. Chappell) 3.10 2.10; Shouldabeenaclown (C. MacPherson) 2.20.
Times: 28.3, 59.1, 130.2, 200.2. Also ran: Brief Interlude, Sandill Star, Mia Lotta, Tea Bag, Southfield Sue. Winning horse owned by M. Alex Sobey, P.E.I. Exactor 45-3 $12.20; Triactor 4-6-5 $27.40; Superfecta 4-3-6-5 $24.25.
Race 5 – After The Lovin (D. Dowling) 6.80 4.40 3.30; Saulsbrook Lassie (A. Merner) 5.20 2.40; Woodmere Wyldstyle (C. MacPherson) 2.10.
Times: 30.1, 100.4, 131.4, 201.0. Also ran: J J Superman, Camco Willow, Scottish Light, MJS Little Martha, W C Emmastarwalker. Winning horse owned by Windemere Farms, P.E.I.; and River Valley Management, New Brunswick. Exactor 3-1 $27.80; Triactor 3-1-7 $36.50; Superfecta 3-1-7-2 $61.30.
Race 6 – Twice as Bright (D. Dowling) 2.70 2.10 2.10; Political Crisis (A. Merner) 3.40 2.90; Windemere Johny (P. Sizer) 3.80.
Times: 28.3, 58.4, 129.1, 158.2. Also ran: Useful Hanover, Haunto, Bold Arrow, Four Brass Starz. Winning horse owned by R. Kyle Williams and Catlin Blaisdell, P.E.I. Exactor 3-6 $4.90; Triactor 3-6-1 $28.20; Superfecta 3-6-1-7 $131.70.
Race 7 – Goodmorning KY (K. Murphy) 10.40 5.60 3.70; Rusty Riley (P. Langille) 6.60 4.00; Artist List (A. Merner) 3.50.
Times: 28.2, 58.0, 127.2, 157.1. Also ran: Blacky Black, Soccer Hanover, Heart and Guts, J RS Hurricane, O Christopher. Winning horse owned by Melissa Banks, P.E.I. Exactor 9-2 $80.20; Triactor 9-2-8 $354.20; Superfecta 9-2-8-1 $121.55.
Race 8 – Phil Dorleans (J. Hughes) 2.50 2.10 2.10; Howmac Blaze (D.Dowling) 3.10 2.90; Fiftyshadesofgraci (K. Arsenault) 8.40.
Times: 29.4, 59.2, 129.1, 158.3. Also ran: Inspector Murdoch, Avenue Road Katie, W C Kenzie Cookie, Shes A Lover. Winning horse owned by Lyndon Hardy, Kent and Andrew Williams, P.E.I. Exactor 3-4 $6.60; Triactor 3-4-5 $84.10; Superfecta 3-4-5-6 $147.95.
Race 9 – Mayhem Man (N. Rogers) 8.70 4.20 2.50; Patrick Q (C. MacPherson) 16.50 13.60; Shiftyn Georgie (K. Murphy) 5.00.
Times: 28.4, 58.0, 128.1, 159.3. Also ran: The Warden, Miramichi Gouch, Souverian, Shadersary. Winning horse owned by Mary Jean and Jay Noye, P.E.I. Exactor 2-4 $108.70; Triactor 2-4-6 $270.40; Superfecta 2-4-6-8 $169.60.
Race 10 – Young Man Matt (D. Dowling) 8.40 4.50 3.20; Coasttocoastshark (N. Rogers) 3.90 3.30; Rash B Havior (A. Merner) 3.00.
Times: 28.4, 59.1, 129.0 ,158.1. Also ran: Lincoln Blues, Dustylanekazaam, Myambrose, Rising Fella. Winning horse owned by Terry Gallant, P.E.I. Exactor 7-1 $26.80; Triactor 7-1-4 $125.80; Superfecta 7-1-4-8 $584.55.
Race 11 – White Fish Flash (N. Rogers) 26.10 22.80 8.00; Positive Art (C. MacPherson) 5.60 3.70; Dividend Day (K. Murphy) 3.80.
Times: 28.3, 59.0, 129.0, 158.2. Also ran: Heart and Soul, Jeb, Slide Guitar, J J Powerball, Instant Shadow. Winning horse owned by Edward Harvey, P.E.I.; and Ralph Harvey, New Brunswick. Exactor 4-1 $334.70; Triactor 4-1-2 $329.70.
Race 12 – Euchred (D. Dowling) 11.40 5.40 2.50; Czar Seelster (K. Arsenault) 3.40 2.30; Rose Run Quest (G. Chappell) 2.40.
Times: 27.2, 56.1, 124.4, 154.0. Also ran: Red Magician, Tobinator, Do Over Hanover, Winter Blast. Winning horse owned by Kayla Habicht-Walker, Nova Scotia. Exactor 2-5 $17.20; Triactor 2-5-3 $41.40; Superfecta 2-5-3-4 $121.40.
Race 13 – Cartoon Daddy (D. Dowling) 11.50 3.40 2.30; Sucrose Hanover (C. MacPherson) 3.10 2.10; Narragansett (J. Hughes) 2.50.
Times: 28.3, 57.3, 126.4, 156.2. Also ran: Mando Fun, Preceptor, Salmonier Storm, Old Buck, Pictonian Storm. Winning horse owned by William Andrew, Alberta; and Brian Andrew, P.E.I. Exactor 8-7 $57.40; Triactor 8-7-2 $77.70; Superfecta 8-7-2-4 $47.33; Daily Double 2-8 $29.50
Wager – $27,314.
