FIRST RACE Winner Sparkle Diamond 3-5 JOCKEY Shane Ellis TRAINER Anthony Nunes DISTANCE 6 1/2 furlongs 1,300 metres MARGINS 5 by 1 3/4 SPLITS 23.3 x 47.2 x 1:13.2 TIME 1:21.2 SECOND RACE Winner Cold Pursuit 1-1 JOCKEY Oneil Mullings TRAINER Ryan Darby DISTANCE 5 1/2 furlongs MARGINS 4 1/4 by 4 SPLITS 23.3 x […]

10 PUNTERS EACH COLLECT $1,087,740 AS WINNERS OF THE KETCH 9

KINGSTON, Jamaica – It was mandatory payout day in the popular Ketch 9 wager today (May 23) at Caymanas Park, and when the chips were collected and counted 10 punters were left smiling. Each of these 10 punters collected $1,087,740, for finding the nine winners. This amount was somewhat surprising as mostly favourites obliged on […]

DANE DAWKINS RETURNS TO THE WINNERS’ ENCLOSURE ON RUM PUNCHER

KINGSTON, Jamaica – After missing out over the past three race days, jockey Dane Dawkins made a return to the winners’ enclosure in the Caymanas Monday sixth aboard the Richard Azan conditioned Rum Puncher. That event was for three-year-old maidens going seven furlongs. Dawkins settled Rum Puncher just behind the early leader Cave Man (Roger […]

PREDICTABLE LABOUR DAY START – SPARKLE DIAMOND AT 3-5 ON

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The nine-race Labour Day card of Monday, April 23, 2022, which includes a mandatory payout in the Ketch 9 wager, got off to a safe start for most punters as the 3-5 odds-on favourite Sparkle Diamond duly obliged. Racing in a $1,000,000 - $800,000 claiming call at 6 ½ furlongs, Sparkle Diamond […]

#UK RACING: LEGENDARY JOCKEY LESTER PIGGOTT ADMITTED IN HOSPITAL

Record-breaking former champion jockey Lester Piggott is in hospital in Switzerland. Winner of the Derby a remarkable nine times, the 86-year-old was, along with Frankel, in the first draft of inductees into the British Champions Series Hall of Fame last year. His daughter, Maureen, is married to Newmarket trainer William Haggas, who provided an update to […]

EASY TO WATCH REPLAYS FOR SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2022

FIRST RACE Winner JamalJames 2-1 JOCKEY Tevin Foster TRAINER Wilfred Chin DISTANCE 7 furlongs 1,400 metres MARGINS 1 ¼ by 8 SPLITS 25.0 x 49.2 x 1:16.0 TIME 1:32.0 SECOND RACE Winner Cartel 4-5 JOCKEY Paul Francis TRAINER Ryan Darby DISTANCE 5 ½ furlongs 1,100 metres MARGINS 4 ¾ by 4 SPLITS 23.2 x 47.3 […]

WATCH LABOUR DAY RACES LIVE ON QUICK GALLOP.COM

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Labour Day race card of May 23, 2022, has nine races planned with a projected first post of 12:35 pm. To watch these races live on your mobile phones, tablets or laptops is simple. Just press the WATCH LIVE button at the top of the QUICKGALLOP.COM home page. The preview show […]

THE QUICK GALLOPER’S EARLY TAKE ON SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2022

RACE ONE – Punters were off to a roughish start when Youville Pinnock brought home one of the claiming greats Balazo at odds of 8-1 for trainer Fitzgerald “Treadie” Richards. Pinnock drawn at two in a field of 12, moved across rivals without causing any interference and in a flash was racing on the stand rails. […]

3-YEAR-OLDS: I REALISE, RUM PUNCHER TO DECIDE MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The three-year-olds have three races for themselves of the nine races being offered on the Labour Day (May 23) card at Caymanas Park. The first of these three races is the sixth, a maiden special weight going seven furlongs.   1 – Manaco is a chestnut colt (April 9) by Lion Tamer out of […]