Outlawstormywether topped stablemate Metaki in a neck decision for Brandon Campbell as Alberta's leading horseman ended Friday evening with half a dozen driving wins to dominate the eight-race card at Century Mile.
The stage is set. Favourite Over The Horizon and longshot King Kong slayer Blue Star Mercury both won this past Saturday’s Western Canada Pacing Derby eliminations to advance to this Saturday’s prestigious and rich $110,710 Derby final at Century Mile.
Veteran pacer Icy Blue Scooter survived a first-over journey to take top honours in Friday's featured $12,000 Preferred Handicap at Century Downs for trainer/driver Nathan Sobey.
Century Downs track record holder Shark Week turned in another speedy performance on Friday evening (July 7) to earn his sixth straight victory in the $14,000 Preferred Handicap Pace, fighting off rivals on both sides to the finish.