Allards Rack Up More Rideau Wins

Published: June 15, 2012 12:27 am EDT

The leading driver-trainer duo of Simon and Rene Allard dominated another Rideau Carleton Raceway program of harness racing on Thursday night.

Simon ended the night with six driving wins on the 15-race card, including four with his brother's trainees. He started the card with four consecutive wins, including three with Rene pupils Shanghai Tiger ($4), four-race streaker Shark Shootout ($3.30) and Xpress Panic ($6.70). He also catch-drove Delcrest Sammyhall ($20.70) for conditioner Alyre Thomas.

The Allard brothers also scored later on the card with Aloft ($2.70), who was claimed from his Thursday night assignment. Simon earned one more win aboard New York ship in American Sway ($5.10), who broke his maiden for trainer Sam Sergi.

Both Simon and Rene are the track leaders in their respective driving and training standings. They also top the national standings with their .400-plus win percentages.

To view Thursday's harness racing results, click on the following link: Thursday Results - Rideau Carleton Raceway.

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