![]() He collared Filion after the half, but then Filion stuffed him back in the two-hole and they finished second behind Lune Bleu. Sylvain Filion was fourth with Evergreen Artist.įilion came right back in the third race, as he wired the field with Lune Bleu ($2.90), her third straight win, in 1:59. LPR took the immediate lead in the Ben Hur Cup as he sent Loves A Challenge ($2.80) to the lead by the opening quarter mile in the second race and led the rest of the way. The duo ultimately won by 24 open lengths in an amazing 1:56. Filion and his mount then opened up down the stretch. Filion then pulled away from the field, and he led by 12 lengths at the three-quarters in 1:26. In the ninth race, Filion was driving All You Can Dream, a three-year-old filly by Sportswriter that was making her pari-mutuel debut off a 2:03.4 qualifying win at H3R last week for owner and trainer Harold Duguay of Pabos.įilion left from Post 3 and traded the early lead with A R Sublime (driven by Jocelyn Gendron). But that was before the final race in the challenge. The score was close through the first seven races, as Filion led by only one point over ‘LPR,’ 45 to 44. ![]() ![]() On Sunday (June 24) at Hippodrome 3R, the inaugural Ben Hur Cup pitted two great harness drivers, the champion, Sylvain Filion, against the challenger, Louis-Philippe Roy.Īnd the champion prevailed, as Filion won four of the eight races in the competition. ![]()
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