Apprentice Chris Mamdeen continues good form – wins 1st race on Jamaican Citizen
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Apprentice Christopher Mamdeen achieved his eighth win of the year when he piloted the Joseph Thomas trained Jamaican Citizen to victory to start the 10-race programme at Caymanas Park just minutes ago at Caymanas Park. It was the second win in a row for Jamaican Citizen who won the 7-furlong $350,000 claiming […]
Belina Josselyn first mare to win Prix d'Amerique in 20 years
PARIS, France | AFP | Favourite Belina Josselyn became the first mare to win trotting's prestigious Prix d'Amerique in 20 years at Vincennes on Sunday, giving driver Jean-Michel Bazire his fourth win in the race. Bazire claimed his first Prix d'Amerique win in 1999 by guiding Moni Maker to victory, the last time a mare […]
Champion Australian trainer arrested for using electric shock devices: media
SYDNEY, Australia | AFP | - A Melbourne Cup-winning horse trainer was recently arrested over corruption allegations, local media reported, following a police investigation into the use of electric shock devices to gain a racing edge. Police arrested three men Wednesday morning after raids on several rural properties which netted an unregistered firearm, some cocaine […]