Roy sweeps Harvest finals
At 0h09, on November 20, 2021 • By NEWSROOM
Sophomore colts and geldings squared off in the Harvest Series finals on Friday night at Woodbine Mohawk and Urntrouble Hanover prevailed in an exciting finish for driver Louis-Philippe Roy. The son of Kadabra used a closing kick of :28 to win by 2-1/2 lengths in 1:54.4 over Duke Lavictoire. Urntrouble Hanover improved his 2021 record to 5-2-0 from 16 starts with the win.
Roy completed his Harvest sweep just two races later, guiding Control Heaven to a three-quarter of a length victory in the pace final. The Chantal Mitchell trainee cleared to the lead after an opening quarter in :26.4 and never looked back edging away to win in 1:52.1. Take A Gamble was second.
Sent off as the 2-5 favourite, the son of Control The Moment now boasts a 4-3-1 record from 19 trips.