TEN RACES ON THE ST LEGER RACE DAY - OVERNIGHT ON QUICKGALLOP.COM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - There will be ten races on Saturday, July 2, 2022, with 90 horses nominated to take part in these 10 races. The feature event is the 96 running of the 10-furlong Jamaica St Leger. The OVERNIGHT is ready and has been placed on QUICKGALLOP.COM. To view, press the OVERNIGHT button at the […]
AFTER THE DRAW: THE NEW ODDS FOR THE CLASSIC JAMAICA ST LEGER
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The odds makers at QUICKGALLOP.COM are putting forward a final morning line odds for the 10-furlong Jamaica St Leger to be contested on Saturday, July 2, 2022, following the draw for post-positions. Thirteen horses have been nominated to run in the season’s second Classic event. Atomica is still the odds-on favourite at […]
I AM HAPPY WITH MY POST-POSITIONS FOR THE ST LEGER – GARY SUBRATIE
KINGSTON, Jamaica – In a quick response to the draw positions of his horses Atomica (#five) and D Head Cornerstone (#7) in the Jamaica St Leger trainer Gary Subratie said he was more than pleased with the outcome. “I did not want any of my horses to be drawn too near to the inside or […]
13 HORSES IN 2022 JAMAICA ST LEGER – ATOMICA (5), BLUE VINYL (12)
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A bumper field of 13 has been officially nominated to participate in the 2022 Jamaica St Leger scheduled for next Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Caymanas Park. The Classic Jamaica St Leger is run over 10 furlongs for three-year-old fillies, colts, and geldings, with the fillies receiving a five-pound (lb) sex allowance. […]
WATCH ST LEGER DRAW – LIVE (JUNE 28) ON QUICKGALLOP.COM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The draw for the 96th running of the Jamaica St Leger (10-furlongs) for three-year-old horses scheduled for Saturday, July 2, 2022, takes place today, Tuesday, June 27, at Caymanas Park. The draw time is 2:00 pm. To watch the St Leger draw, press the WATCH LIVE button at the top of the […]
THE ASSESSMENT: DUKE REAFFIRMS HIS STATUS AS THE TOP SPRINTER
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The following is THE QUICK GALLOPER’S assessment of the 5 ½ furlong – Supreme Ventures Limited 21st Anniversary Trophy, a three-year-old and upwards Open Allowance | Graded Stakes call run on Saturday, June 25, 2022. The assessment is done in the finishing order of the seven competing horses. FIRST: Duke – Benefitted […]
WATCH NIPSTER WIN THE 2020 JAMAICA ST LEGER CLASSIC
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The 2022 running of the Jamaica St Leger takes place on Saturday, July 2, at Caymanas Park. Quickgallop.com refreshes the memory of its readers with a video replay of the 2020 St Leger when Nipster, trained by Gary Subratie, ridden by Linton Steadman and owned by Michros demonstrated his true class and […]
SELECTED GALLOPS | EXERCISE – FOR MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2022
HORSE EQUIP. WORK DIST. TIME COMM. ARTESIA - Trotted BEST DAUGHTER EVER - Cantered/Strode 7F 1:39.3 BILLY WHIZZ - Cantered (WP) FLY MESSENGER FLY B Cantered/Galloped 4F 0:48.3 IANZHA LINKS - Cantered (WP) JORDON REIGN'S - Cantered (WP) JOSH B Cantered/Galloped 5F 1:02.1 LUKSOL B Cantered/Galloped 4F 0:48.0 LURE OF LUCY - Cantered/Galloped 4F 0:49.1 […]
THE HISTORY OF THE ST LEGER – JAMAICA AND ENGLAND
BRITAIN The St Leger was the brainchild of Major‐General Anthony St Leger, an Irishman who had settled near Doncaster having married a Yorkshire woman. He had been MP for Grimsby two years before he came up with the idea of a race over two miles on Cantley Common. The Classic was originally described only as […]