KINGSTON, Jamaica – Local rider Shavon Townsend achieved a riding double yesterday during the seven-race card at the Assiniboia racetrack in Canada, yesterday Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
His first winner came in the sixth race aboard the Judy Hunter trained Imperial Hornet.
The post-race report reads as follows: “IMPERIAL HORNET stalked four-wide, five-wide into stretch, rallied outside, just up. IMPERIAL HORNET stalked four-wide, five-wide into stretch, rallied outside, just up.”
Townsend followed in race seven atop Zen State trained by Jason Homer.
The post-race report reads as follows: “ZEN STATE, back early, advanced inside final turn, rallied between horses, took over inside mid- stretch, drew out.”
