Four of eight for Cullens at Georgian

Team Cullen was on top on the Tuesday (Jun. 6) harness racing card at Georgian Downs with four wins for driver Travis and trainer Jodie Cullen.

Pipewrench Charlie (Trust The Artist), dropping down from Woodbine Mohawk Park, went all the way to take his first win in 16 tries this year in 1:53.3. It his 13th career victory in 77 starts and increased his earnings to $139,081. Travis Cullen owns hum with Ronald Cullen.

PIPEWRENCH CHARLIE REPLAY

Shake Shadow N Roll (Shadow Play) circled from seventh at the eighth pole and got up by a head in 1:56 in his Ontario debut. The gelding, who raced his entire career at Fraser Downs until now, has won 10 times in 28 starts and has earned $45,190. Travis and Ronald Cullen brought him eastward in May.

SHAKE SHADOW N ROL REPLAY

Blakesagent (Roll With Joe) and Century J Rock (Artspeak) then won back-to-back races for the Cullens to complete the grand slam. Blakesagent, a sophomore gelding, was another narrow winner in 1:56. Century J Rock, another altered three-year-old, scored in 1:56.3.

Travis Cullen is 121-for-746 driving this year – a 16.2 per cent strike rate – and Jodie Cullen is hitting at 19.4 per cent as a trainer with 93 wins in 480 starts.

Georgian Downs will race next on Saturday, Jun. 10.

For complete race results, click here.

by Nicholas Barnsdale, for Harnesslink