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  • October 10, 2022
  • Debbie Francis
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Oct. 9, 2022

Milestone Moments On Atlantic Breeder’s Crown Sunday

By Nicholas Oakes For Red Shores

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Our Girl Annie made Mark Bradley’s career milestone one to remember during Atlantic Breeder’s Crown Sunday at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.

Bradley went into Championship Sunday with 999 career driving wins and moved his total into four digits in the $25,000 Atlantic Breeder’s Crown for two-year-old pacing fillies, presented by Cavendish Farms, with Our Girl Annie in a front end score of 1:58.1. Bradley drove the Arthur Blue Chip filly for trainer Eddy Doucette and owners Blaine, Jennifer and Jessica Thibeau of Kensington. Elm Grove Redwine (Driven by David Dowling) was second ahead of Rosetown Mary (Corey MacPherson).

Therealprincess had her win streak snapped at 14 in the $25,000 three-year-old pacing filly Atlantic Breeder’s Crown final as Tobins Diva (Ken Murphy) rode the pocket to win in 1:56 for trainer Kevin MacLean and owner Reg MacPherson of Stratford. Therealprincess (MacPherson) finished second with Woodmere Jazz (Marc Campbell) third. It was driver Murphy first Atlantic Breeder’s Crown victory.

Fern Hill Gusto led at every call to win the $25,000 three-year-old pacing colt final by two-lengths in 1:54 with JJ Xavier (Gilles Barrieau) finishing ahead of Rollwithhottytoddy (Jason Hughes). Marc Campbell trains and drives the champion son of Stonebridge Terror for Grayland Farm of Gulf Shore, N.S.

Malignity fired down some fast fractions to win the $25,000 two-year-old pacing colt final for trainer-driver Paul Langille’s first Atlantic Breeder’s Crown score in 1:55.4. The Malicious colt led through splits of 27.3, 55.1 and 1:24.4 to win by 12-lengths over Roman Raven (Barrieau) and Fishermans Son (Danny Gillies). Debbie Francis holds the winning ownership papers along with Rosanne Langille of Nova Scotia.

Irish Ray remained undefeated in the $15,000 Atlantic Breeder’s Crown two-year-old trot final in 2:02.4 for trainer-driver Campbell and owners Three Wisemen Stable of Kingston. The Muscle Through It gelding won his 10th straight over Windemeregotmuscle (Hughes) and Miss Brylee Ridge (Clare MacDonald).

Up Helly AA (Ken MacDonald) defended his 2021 Atlantic Breeder’s Crown title in the $15,000 three-year-old trot final in 2:00.1 for trainer Clare MacDonald and owner Riley Farms Ltd., of Summerside. Headline Howie (Mike McGuigan) cut out the mile and was second with Gettinallfiredup (Campbell) third.

Author: Debbie Francis
Debbie Francis is the Executive Director of the Atlantic Standardbred Breeders Association.
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