Shifty Shadows Wins Northside Feature

Published: June 20, 2009 05:49 pm EDT

Shifty Shadow rallied from the backfield to win the featured $900 Winners Over Pace on Saturday afternoon at Northside Downs

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Big Decision (Jason MacNeil) led the field of seven through panels of :28.3, :57.2 and 1:27.2 while battling with the post time favourite P H Mike (Myles Heffernan) on the outside. Meanwhile, the 2-1 second choice Shifty Shadow, driven by John Hawco, stalked his rivals from the back of the pack in sixth before unleashing a :29.2 final quarter to come on for the win in 1:57.4.

Shifty Shadow’s stablemate, Odyssey Killean (Edgar Jacob), finished three-quarters of a length back in second while P H Mike rounded out the top three.

The six-year-old Albert Albert gelding scored his second win of the season in eight outings and 22nd of his career. Edgar Jacobs trains Shifty Shadow, a winner of $66,742 in his career, for Dan Lewis of Blacketts Lake, N.S.

To view Saturday's results, click here.

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