The Jeff Holmes stable did nothing but win on the Monday (Sept. 16) evening program at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.
The Orwell trainer landed at the capital oval with three entries and left with three winners including the $3,100 featured event with Imalookertoo.
Brady Sweet was in the race bike for all the Holmes trained winner including a patient steer with Imalookertoo in the top event race of the evening. Macho Phil (Driven by Marc Campbell) was first to the lead in that event and released race favourite Bacononabiscuit (Adam Merner) to the front at the :27.3 opening quarter while post one starter Imalookertoo got away third. The half was reached in :56.2 with Imalookertoo waiting until the backstretch to move first-over and quickly pounce to the front at the three-quarters of 1:25.3. Imalookertoo then took off in the stretch with Macho Phil second and Avatar J (Ken Murphy) third in 1:54. Holmes trains the winning son of Shadow Play for Robert Sumarah of Halifax, N.S.
Sweet and Holmes also won race seven with Burn Out Hanover in 1:54 then came back as Elroy Shiner won race nine in a 1:56.1 clocking.
Heave Away (Campbell) had the fastest win of the night in an open-length score of 1:53.4 in race five from the Walter Walker barn of Inverness, N.S.
Gascoigne AC had the upset of the evening with a 1:57.3 win in race two at 31-1 odds in line to Damian MacLellan for trainer Tammy Collings.
Live racing continues Tuesday (Sept. 17) evening at 6 p.m. at Red Shores Summerside.
To view Monday's harness racing results, click the following link: Monday Results - Charlottetown Driving Park.
(Red Shores)