It was a productive night at Woodbine Racetrack on Thursday evening for 'Team Baillargeon,' and it was particularly productive for broodmare Silky Celine.
The daughter of Angus Hall produced a pair of winners – both sent out by trainer Ben Baillargeon and driven by Mario Baillargeon – in Silky Flashy Nfast and Rockin With Dewey.
It was a maiden-breaking win for Silky Flashy Nfast when she snuck up the rail to capture her $14,000 conditioned assignment in 1:59.1.
The three-year-old daughter of Kadabra improved her seasonal record to 1-3-3 from nine tries for partners Ben Baillargeon and co-owner/breeder Diane Ingham of Mount Pleasant, Ont. The lion’s share of the loot lifted her lifetime earnings to $99,345.
Rockin With Dewey moved up in class following a victory, and she managed to double up by blowing away the foes she faced in a $16,000 conditioned assignment. The six-year-old daughter of Deweycheatumnhowe drew clear to win by six lengths in 1:55.3.
Ben Baillargeon and Diane Ingham share ownership on the 19-time winner who now boasts a seasonal record of 5-3-2 from 21 trips postward. The $8,000 payday bumped her overall bankroll to $573,548.
To view results for Thursday's card of harness racing, click the following link: Thursday Results – Woodbine Racetrack.