Horse Racing New Brunswick have provided an update on their year-long handicapping challenge after Saturday's card at Fredericton Raceway.

Adam Saunders has two reasons to celebrate as he is the weekly winner of a H.P.I prize and still leads the contest after 18 weeks with $308.50. He leads second-place 'capper Kayden Buchanan while Rose Doyle rounds out the top-three.

Week 19 will take place this coming Saturday at Exhibition Park Raceway in Saint John. Congratulations to Adam and best of luck in the next leg of the contest!

Totals After Week 18

Adam Saunders - $308.50
Kayden Buchanan - $254.00
Rose Doyle - $251.00
Brad MacPherson - $236.80
Jenn Ritchie - $183.20
Bruce Smith - $114.85
Dale Spence Sr. - $94.80
Wayne Hubbard - $45.30
Roy Flowers - $31.00

(HRNB)