Two-year-old pacers were prominent throughout the undercard, with two $25,000 Emerald Filly Stake splits for fillies and a trio of $16,667 Century Bets Stake divisions for colts and geldings comprising the first half of the 10-race program. Pez Dispenser ($8.20) was the faster of the two victorious freshman fillies, using a steady first-over ascent […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Yoga Pants, Takes $129,080 Lady Luck
Yoga Pants ($3.40) kept her undefeated three-year-old season intact in the $129,080 Lady Luck final at Century Downs, wiring eight other three-year-old pacing fillies in a track record 1:54.1. The daughter of Sportswriter protected position at the pegs from the outset, forcing Cardinal Rule (Philip Giesbrecht) into the pocket en route to the first […] Read more »
Four-In-A-Row Wins In Century’s Open For Ontario-Sired, Iwontdothatagain
The winning streak is now four-in-a-row and counting for Iwontdothatagain thanks to his come-from-behind triumph in Monday’s $10,000 Open Pace at Century Downs. Iwontdothatagain got away last in the six-horse affair for trainer/driver Kelly Hoerdt, and together they held that position through the first half. Cool Cowboy sped through fractions of :27.1, :55 and 1:25.1 before […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Iwontdothatagain, Repeats At Century
Read The Proposal laid down the speed in Monday’s $10,000 Open Pace at Century Downs, but Iwontdothatagain got all the glory thanks to his last-second heroics in the featured tilt. Iwontdothatagain got away third for trainer/driver Kelly Hoerdt while Read The Proposal shot to the front and threw down panels of :29.2, :58 and 1:25.3. […] Read more »
Ontario- Sired, Watch My Luck, Sets Century Record
The Marjorie Dumont-trained sisters Watch My Luck and Tajmeallover dominated Alberta’s top distaffers with another 1-2 finish in Saturday afternoon’s $9,500 Open — this time in a track record performance. Watch My Luck, in rein to catch-driver Jim Marino, held off Tajmeallover and J.F. Gagne in a photo finish to set a new track record […] Read more »
Ontario-Sired, Mach Away, Wires Century Open Mares
Mach Away wired a compact field of five to win the first Open event of Century Downs Racetrack and Casino’s 2017 meet on Saturday afternoon (March 25). Leaving from post two, Bryan Brook’s Mach Three-Digga Digga mare took command right off the gate in the $9,500 top distaff pace and maintained a two-length lead through […] Read more »
