Wilkie Wins First Race

Before the Atlantic Regional Driving Championships began, driver Travis Wilkie kicked off the Saturday afternoon program at Charlottetown Driving Park with his very first driving win

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The 24-year-old resident of Montague, P.E.I. sent Wish For Another ($14.50) to the lead from sixth in front of the grandstand and cruised to a two and three-quarter length victory in 2:05.3. Westend Girl (Mark Campbell) finished second and Mothers Daughter (Kenny Arsenault) was third.

Wilkie trains and owns Wish For Another, a five-year-old Intrepid Seelster-Whenuwishuponastar gelding, who also notched his first lifetime win.

To view Saturday's results, click here.

Comments

Way to go Travis, the first of many more. Congrats from your fan club over here in N.S.

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