His three-year-old 2/1 shot Aguero led from the first bend to win the 8.30 sprint race on Friday night.
He finished 2.75 lengths in front of Lonsdale Boy, a two-year-old dog from Glen Rafferty of Workington.
The Hopper kennels was in top spot again in the final 470 metres trip of the night.
Diamond Rosie, a two-year-old bitch, powered home to win by 1.5 lengths from Scots fancy Whack, a three-year-old from Willie Hyslop of Kilmarnock.
There was also a good night for Halcrow regular Dexter Clark from Kirkbride.
His 2/1 shot Dottie won by a neck in the opening sprint race while his similar priced bitch Barbie took the honours by .75 of a length in the 9.15 middle distance race.
RESULTS and STARTING PRICES
First race (7.30) – 1, Dottie, trap 3, price 2/1; 2, Envoy, 6, 2/1; distance a neck; winning time 17.40 seconds.
Second (7.45) – 1, Bunch, 2, evens/fav.; 2, Magic Sam, 5, 7/4; 1; 17.62.
Third (8.00) – 1, Noisy Rascal, 2, 9/4; 2, Magic Big Lad, 6, 2/1; 1.25; 17.56.
Fourth (8.15) – 1, Magic Ozzy, 2, 6/4; 2, Condor, 1, 5/2; 1.5; 17.33.
Fifth (8.30) – 1, Aguero, 5, 2/1; 2, Lonsdale Boy, 4, 7/4; 2.75; 17.45.
Sixth (8.45) – 1, Dupe, 6, 6/4; 2, Rosemary, 3, 3/1; 6; 17.37.
Seventh (9.00) – 1, Lonsdale Reason, 5, evens/fav.; 2, Unlock, 4, 3/1; 3; 17.37.
Eighth (9.15) – 1, Barbie, 3, 2/1; 2, Tidal Wave, 5, 4/1; .75; 30.17.
Ninth (9.30) – 1, Diamond Rosie, 1, 6/4 fav., 2, Whack, 6, 5/2; 1.5; 29.28.
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