Ras Emanuel gets the perfect opportunity in Saturday’s (Sept 19) Overnight

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Although the Miracle Cure Sprint is the lone feature race, the competitive-looking Non-Restricted Overnight Allowance event going five furlongs (1000m) on the round course should take centre stage among race goers on the 11-race programme tomorrow at Caymanas Park. Below is an analysis of the 12 runners entered and their chances of […]

Jockeys finding their St Leger rides

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The fourth Classic of the compacted 2020 racing season due to the novel coronavirus, the Jamaica St Leger, will be contested on Saturday, September 26, at Caymanas Park. The St Leger follows the other Classic races namely — the 1000 and 2000 Guineas and the Jamaica Oaks and is run over 10 […]

The St Leger – past winners

KINGSTON, Jamaica - For the first time in many, many moons, the 10-furlong (2,000 metres) Jamaica St Leger will be run before the Jamaica Derby. The running order of the five Classic has therefore changed to 1000 & 2000 Guineas, the Jamaica Oaks, the Jamaica St Leger and finally the Jamaica Derby. This year’s edition […]

Stranger Danger gets top weight in Chairman’s Trophy

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Chairman’s Trophy will be run on St Leger Day, Saturday, September 26. Below are the horses provisionally entered and their weights. THE CHAIRMAN’S TROPHY (GR. I)    3-Y-O & UP GRADED/OPEN ALLOWANCE    1400 METRES Ten (10) or more runners         -           $2,000,000.00 Nine (9) runners                       -           $1,750,000.00 Eight (8) runners or less          -           […]

Two-year-old Den Street off and running

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Following Den Street’s maiden victory on Saturday (September 12) at Caymanas Park, trainer Wayne DaCosta believes his juvenile bay colt could develop into a useful runner down the line. Ridden by Phillip Parchment, Den Street made all the running to win a maiden special weight event for two-year-olds over 5 ½ furlongs […]

Foreigner Sir Alton finally finding his hoofs on local soil

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Sir Alton, returning from a fast new Stakes record run over 5 ½ furlongs (1,100 metres) when last at the races on August 30, 2020, erased another Stakes record, this time for six furlongs (1200 metres) in the competitive RonRon Trophy feature on Sunday (September 13) at Caymanas Park.  Sir Alton completed […]

Money Monster overcoming injuries – shows class with fine victory

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Money Monster’s encouraging win in the I’msatisfied Trophy feature on Saturday (September 12) brought a sigh of major relief to his breeder, owner and trainer Fitzroy Glispie. Yet, even after that victory, Glispie said that he is unsure where his charge would go next.  “Two weeks ago, Money Monster came off a […]

FINAL PROGRAM for Saturday, September 19, 2020

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The FINAL PROGRAM for the 11-race card at Caymanas Park on Saturday, September 19, 2020, is now posted on Quickgallop.com. To view press the FINAL PROGRAM button at the top of the QUICKGALLOP.COM home page.