Time To Dance has shown he loves the winner’s circle as he found it again Saturday evening (July 22) at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.
The 63rd edition of the Gold Cup and Saucer will parade under the light after midnight Saturday evening at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park as the crowning moment of Old Home Week 2022.
The betting public was bang on when making Parisian Blue Chip an overwhelming favourite in Thursday’s $8,400 Fillies & Mares Preferred at Rideau Carleton Raceway, as the Shawn Steacy trainee thumped the six foes she sparred with.
With Clarke Steacy at the lines, Parisian Blue Chip hustled to the lead from Post 6 and carved out fractions of :28, :57.1 and 1:26 before storming home in :27.2 to win by 5-1/4 lengths over Thinkingofyougabe in 1:53.2. Arrhythmogenic was third.
Sent off at odds of 1-2, the six-year-old daughter of Bettors Delight-She Walks The Walk won for the first time this season from nine attempts for owners Stephen Klunowski and David McDonald. The 17-time winner lifted her lifetime earnings to $338,919 with the victory.
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With 15 races on the Sunday (March 14) card at Rideau Carleton Raceway, driver Guy Gagnon snagged seven three of which came from his stable and another three of which came from trainer Mandy Archer, who scored a grand slam.
Gagnon’s evening began with a wire-to-wire job in the opener to win with his pupil Wild River Coyotee ($4.10) in 2:00.1. Two races later, Gagnon bagged an open-length victory with Windsong Quincy ($2.10) the first of Mandy Archer’s four winners. Gagnon later drove Saskabush Steve ($7.00) and Archer trainees Avatar J ($2.50) and The Roadies ($4.80) to victories before wrapping his seven-up with wins by his trainees Stelios ($2.20) and Undercover Strike ($3.30).