2023 Gamester - Pinkney Memorial Cup
Phil Pinkney and Dunachton Gale
Byron Gamester and Mormac Howard
Byron Gamester and Mormac Howard
Phil Pinkney and Nickname
Phil Pinkney and Rev Your Engine
Phil Pinkney and Horse
Phil Pinkney and Funbunch
Phil Pinkney 1000 Wins
In Honour of Two Outstanding Individuals in Building Youth Talent in Atlantic Canada
Byron Gamester was a grassroots horseman involved for five decades as an owner, trainer, driver, and breeder. A strong supporter of youth involvement in our industry, Byron provided numerous young people with their initial opportunities to drive in the PEI Matinee Track Program.
Phil Pinkney of Lower Onslow, N.S. was a successful horseman, racking up numerous trophies, including Canada’s Top Horseman, as well as over $2.3 million in career earnings as a driver and $1 million more as a trainer.
Meet The Teams
Gamester Pinkney contestants gather behind the gate for leg #1 at the CDP, August 3rd, 2023
Brett Clow wins Leg #1 with MDs Girl
The gate gathers the contestants for leg #2 of the Gamester-Pinkney Cup at SRW on August 8th, 2023
Coming to the quarter pole in leg #2 of the series
Contestants head for the half in leg #2
Heading around the last turn in leg #2
Team Gamester L-R Patrick Shepherd, Brett Clow, Kyle Desroche, Jaycob Sweet, Brady Sweet, and Zach Conway.
Team Gamester with the Gamester Family
The Gamester family congratulates top driver Brady Sweet.
Behind the gate for the final
Brady Sweet and At The Helm
Brett Clow and Mighty Mouse
Kyle Desroche in deep stretch with The Ying Yang
Kyle Desroche, Kyle Mason (Love In Paradise), Brady Sweet
Luke Armstrong and U Bettim Watching
Winners Circle Cooler Presentation to The Ying Yang
Team Gamester
Charlottetown August 3rd,2023 Leg 1
Summerside August 8th, 2023 Leg 2
| Driver | Leg 1 | Leg 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaycob Sweet | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| Brett Clow | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| Patrick Shepherd | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Brady Sweet | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Zach Conway | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Kyle DesRoche | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Kyle Gillis | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Team Pinkney
Truro July 18th, 2023 Leg 1
Truro August 6th, 2023 Leg 2
| Driver | Leg 1 | Leg 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Mason | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| Brett LeBlanc | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Keigan Madden | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Monica Sutherland | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| Zach Mullins | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| Ryder Rennison | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Luke Armstrong | 2 | 15 | 17 |
Gamester-Pinkney Memorial Cup Final
Truro September 3rd, 2023
| Driver | Points | Final Standings |
|---|---|---|
| Brett Clow | 2 | 7 |
| Kyle Mason | 8 | 3 |
| Kyle Desroche | 15 | 1 |
| Jaycob Sweet | 12 | 2 |
| Brady Sweet | 5 | 5 |
| Luke Armstrong | 1 | 8 |
| Monica Sutherland | 6 | 4 |
| Zach Mullins | 3 | 6 |