Pender Harbour Surpasses $1-Million Mark

you're listening to an article from canadian thoroughbred.com. pender harbour surpasses $1-million mark. pender harbour, who captured the prince of wales and breeders’ stakes last year en route to being named canada’s champion three-year-old male, was an impressive winner of sunday’s $125,000 steady growth stakes, at woodbine. with the $75,000 first-place pot, pender harbour pushed his career earnings over the $1-million mark. ridden by luis contreras for trainer mike de paulo, pender harbour sat just off the early pace of good better best in the mile and one-sixteenth ontario sire stake, progressed quickly through the turn along the rail, and won a stretch-long battle with the stubborn pacesetter, by two lengths. advertisement scroll to continue with content the chestnut stopped the clock in 1:44.62. guipago arrived late for show, four-lengths in arrears of good better best. pender harbour won three of his eight starts last year and closed off his three-year-old campaign with a solid second-place effort in the grade 2 autumn stakes. the gelding opened up his four-year-old season with a flat performance in the grade 3 eclipse stakes, but was full of energy on this day. pender harbour paid $4.10, $2.60 and $2.30, combining with good better best ($2.90, $2.70) for a $9.10 (1-7) exactor. a 1-7-2 (guipago, $2.50 to show) triactor was worth $55.90. a 1-7-2-5 superfecta (sky of grey) paid $203.50.