Personally, I'd keep going

We did with our Jack, first day we had 10 accidents, within a week he was going often and had 2 accidents, now he has maybe 1 a day which isn't bad seeing as he's in care full time now and is quite often a bit distracted.
If he's holding on for that long I would think he's ready. Often boys need to feel the wee running down the leg and thinking its gross before they actually do it on the toilet.
Oh and bribery works to start with too