‘Hot’ Walker chooses She’s A Maneater in Diamond Mile
KINGSTON, Jamaica - With the fifth running of the Diamond Mile just three weeks away, one of the looming questions regarding jockeys and their mounts is which horse will former six-time champion jockey Omar Walker ride in the richest race on the calendar? Walker has the envious task of choosing between the two top-rated horses […]
The Cash Pot belongs to Wow Wow
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Supreme Ventures Limited-sponsored Two-Year-Old Triple Crown series gets underway tomorrow with the running of the Grade 111 Cash Pot “Only One For Me” Trophy going six furlongs (1,200m). The race is a Graded Stakes event for native-bred two-year-olds carrying a purse of a whopping $3.25 million. The race has attracted a […]
Overnight sprint – any number can play
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Restricted Overnight Allowance event should give support to the feature event — the Cash Pot “Only One For Me” Trophy on tomorrow’s 10-race programme at Caymanas Park. Nine runners contest this three-year-old and upwards event going the minimum distance on the round course at five furlongs (1,000m). Below is an analysis […]
Bigdaddykool getting on well for Diamond Mile after bleeding in Superstakes
KINGSTON, Jamaica - To date, there have been four editions of the Diamond Mile and Bigdaddykool has raced in three of those races and each time he had finished second. That’s three starts and three second place finishes. This year, the horse regarded as the top stayer around seeks to improve his status by going […]
Diamond Mile next for Summer Sun
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Following Summer Sun’s win in a non-restricted Overnight Allowance event on Saturday (October 19), the three-year-old American bred chestnut colt has now advanced into the top 16 horses eligible for the Diamond Mile. With the win in the $1 million event, Summer Sun earned $546,000 as the winner’s share to increase his […]
Superluminal on track for Diamond Mile after eye catching win
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Superluminal, despite being 0.5 kilogrammes below the top weight of 57.0 kilogrammes marched to a one-and-a-half-length victory as the 1-2 favourite in Heroes’ Day feature, the Fontainbleu Trophy among Open Allowance three-year-olds and upwards company going 1,500 metres to take the major share of the $1,150,000 purse. Once again ridden by his […]
Diamond Mile runners earning their starting stalls
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The list of the final 16 runners in this year’s Diamond Mile is taking shape following the running of the last two race days on Saturday, October 19 and Heroes’ Day, Monday, October 21. Fayrouz, Bruce Wayne, Dontae, Tricky One and Houdini’s Magic, all from the camp of leading trainer Anthony Nunes, […]
Diamond Mile Weekend – the offerings
KINGSTON, Jamaica - For the first time in the five-year-old existence of the Diamond Mile sponsored by Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) and the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) there will be a Diamond Mile Weekend of racing. This weekend starts on Friday, November 8 with 10 races being offered and 11 races on the […]