Big day for Ken Murphy

Summerside, PE – Motorino, co-owned by Eric Johnston and harness racing trainer Terry Gallant, won the Sunday top class at Red Shores Summerside.

Ken Murphy was called in to catch-drive the five-year black gelding and sent to the pacer to the front off the rail cutting fractions 28.3, 58 and 1:26.4 before stopping the timer in an impressive 1:55.3. Rash B Havior was second with Sam third.

Murphy enjoyed a great afternoon at the legendary Prince County oval with four winners that also included Paphos, Red Magician and the finale aboard Coasttocoastshark.

Jason Hughes had a driving triple with American Captain, Woodmere No Fool and Keep It Country taking top honours in their respective divisions.

Mark Pezzarello recorded a driving double.

Summerside takes a break for Old Home Week starting Thursday August 11 until Saturday August 20th.

Racing returns to Summerside on Wednesday August 24th with a 7pmpost time.

For complete results go to www.redshores.ca

By Lee Drake