THE QUICK GALLOPER’S | notes (Sat, Oct 9, 2021)

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A quiet race day with the usual fare was moving along it merry way until the ninth race when Primal Fear (Oshane Nugent) went down after an injury thereby causing the fall of two other horses and their jockeys| Uncle Vernon (Samantha Fletcher) and Nevada (Richard Henry). It was an unfortunate incident […]

#UK RACING: Jockey Oisin Murphy fails alcohol test | taken off mounts

Jockey Oisin Murphy was taken off his mounts at Newmarket on Friday after failing a breath test for alcohol. It was the second time in his career that he had been taken down for alcohol, with the first coming in 2019 at Salisbury according to the Racing Post. Murphy also served a suspension in 2020 after […]

#US RACING: New race | increased purse at Gulfstream Park

A major race will be inaugurated, and a significant purse increase for a tradition-rich Triple Crown prep will be introduced in Gulfstream Park’s 2021-2022 championship meet stakes schedule released Friday afternoon. A total of 76 stakes (37 graded) worth US$14.26 million, more than $1 million more than the previous year, will be run during the […]