US RACING: Omaha Beach rallies to win in Santa Anita comeback
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Omaha Beach rallied to beat 1-5 favorite Shancelot by a head in the $300,000 Santa Anita Sprint Championship on Saturday, winning after a six-month layoff for the former Kentucky Derby favorite. Trained by Richard Mandella, Omaha Beach earned an automatic berth in the Breeders' Cup Sprint next month over the same […]
‘Another’ firing of the right ‘Bullet’ – three timer for trainer Patrick Lynch
KINGSTON, Jamaica – In his best performance ever, Another Bullet, the tough and resilient seven-year-old bay horse was just crowned the 2019 Caribbean Sprint Champion with another determined and classy effort to win for the first time - the Grade One – six-furlong event. Drawn on the wide outside, with Shane Ellis aboard, Another Bullet […]
Gary Subratie, Michros produce Crimson at 45-1 in eighth
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The indomitable foursome of trainer Gary Subratie, owner Michros, breeder Michael Bernard and mare Sarah Barracuda combined to deliver a massive 45-1 upset with Crimson in the eighth race of 10 on the Saturday card at Caymanas Park. Crimson (Nuclear Wayne – Sarah Barracuda), a half-brother to the two-year-old Wow Wow, who […]
Wow Wow confirms dominance with superlative win in Juvenile Sprint
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It was expected but when he stepped from the gates and took over the lead going by Cash Is King, Wow Wow the undisputed leader of the juveniles gave another performance of utter class when he crumpled rivals in the 6 ½ furlongs Two-Year-Old Juvenile Sprint moments ago at Caymanas Park. Seven […]
It’s now a triple for Nunes
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Leading trainer Anthony tightened the noose further on the trainer’s championship when Reassurance gave him his third straight winner on the Saturday card at Caymanas Park. Reassurance racing in the slop with a change of rider from Reyan Lewis to Christopher Mamdeen came with a big burst in the final furlong to […]
Quickest of doubles for Nunes, Reyan Lewis as Tricky One gets home
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Despite a torrid trip, Tricky One used his class to get the better of rivals in the fifth of 10 races on the Saturday programme at Caymanas Park. Racing in a RESTRICTED ALLOWANCE II (3YOS/NW2 , 1820M/9FURLONGS&25YARDS, Tricky One was hampered while travelling down the backstretch but the young apprentice on board […]
Trainer Anthony Nunes joins the Super party as She’s Symbolic takes the 4th
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Leading trainer Anthony Nunes had his first of what is expected to be a bumper day for him when She’s Symbolic won the fourth on the Saturday card. Ridden by apprentice Reyan Lewis, She’s Symbolic was easy in victory in a RESTRICTED ALLOWANCE IV (4YOS&UPWARDS/Non winners of 3) event run over a […]
Morning Star shines to give trainer Patrick Lynch his second winner on the day
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Trainer Patrick “Wacky” signalled his intent on the Saturday card at The Park when he won the third event with Morning Star to give him a rather quick double having taken the second with Adoring Lady. With leading rider apprentice Christopher Mamdeen in the saddle, Morning Star went to the front in […]
Adoring Lady lands second race for jockey Delroy Beharie, trainer Patrick Lynch
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After a fierce tussle in the last furlong of the five round second event, Adoring Lady was able to last home by a short head to give jockey Delroy Beharie and trained Patrick Lynch the victory. Adoring Lady prevailed in a $450,000 to $400,000 claiming event run over five furlongs round, the […]
Radical at 6-5 gets Lasco Super Weekend of racing underway
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Dropping way down in the claiming ranks, Radical duly obliged at odds of 6-5 to start off the Lasco sponsored Super Weekend of racing at Caymanas Park. In this claiming race $350,000 to $300,000 contest run over the five straight course, jockey Phillip Parchment kept Radical trained by Wayne DaCosta off the […]