THE HARD FACTS – Jamaica Racing Commission Needs To Institute Whip Rule
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Quick Galloper explores the Hard Facts seeking to highlight the pros and the cons of the combative situation of the use of whips in horse racing, especially in Jamaica. Watch and share your views by commenting.
Selected Gallops | Exercise For Sunday, August 13, 2023
HORSE EQUIPMENT WORK DISTANCE TIME AAVA JAELYN CT Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:37.1 ALL FOR LOVE - Cantered (WP) ALWAYS WRIGHT - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:38.2 ATOMICA - Cantered (WP) AWESOME ANTHONY - Cantered (WP) BIG GUY IN THESKY - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:39.1 BIG JULE - Cantered (WP) BLUE […]
Claims On Saturday, August 12, 2023
RACE ONE Trainer Norman Smith claimed horse #1 Sudden Flight for owner Aston Ramsay, from trainer Adrian Prince for $550,000. Trainer Damon Gayle claimed horse #5 Sir Kel for owner Rupert Gayle, from trainer Ryan Darby for $550,000. RACE TWO Trainer Ricardo Brown claimed horse #4 Breaking Storm for himself from trainer Nicholas Smith for […]
Easy To Watch Replays, Saturday, August 12, 2023
FIRST RACE Winner Gone A Negril JOCKEY Reyan Lewis TRAINER Patrick Lynch DISTANCE 5 furlongs straight 1,000 metres MARGINS 1 ¾ by ½ SPLITS 24.1 x 48.4 FINAL TIME 1:04.1 ======================================================================== SECOND RACE Winner Breaking Storm 1-5 JOCKEY Matthew Bennett TRAINER Nicholas Smith DISTANCE 5 furlongs round 1,000 metres MARGINS 14 ½ by 2 ¼ […]
Selected Gallops | Exercise For Saturday, August 12, 2023
HORSE EQUIPMENT WORK DISTANCE TIME ALEXA'S DREAM - Cantered/Galloped - Straight 3F 0:37.3 ANCHORMAN - Cantered/Galloped 5F 1:05.3 ATOMICA - Cantered (WP) AVA'S SUNSHINE - Cantered (WP) BABYLIKE - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:38.1 BANADURA - Cantered (RND) BEAUTIFUL MOON - Cantered/Galloped - Straight 2F 0:25.2 BERN NOTICE - Cantered […]
The Key To Ability Winning The Derby Was Missing The St Leger – Patrick Lynch
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Trainer Patrick Lynch believes that choosing to bypass the Jamaica St Leger and opting for an experienced jockey like Allen Maragh were crucial decisions leading to his horse Ability's victory in the Jamaica Derby on Monday, August 7, 2023. After finishing third in the 2000 Guineas, more than 14 lengths behind Mojito […]
I Would Love To Win the Gold Cup With Atomica – Owner Don Wehby
KINGSTON, Jamaica - After winning the Legal Light Trophy with his exceptional filly Atomica on Monday, August 7, 2023, owner Don Wehby expresses his desire to add the Gold Cup to his collection as well. Atomica achieved her third consecutive victory from four starts this season, dominating the Open Allowance contest for three-year-olds and upwards […]
A Necessary Win For Rani Bangala
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Rani Bangala, trained by Robert Pearson and ridden by Dane Dawkins, easily obliged as the favourite in a native-bred four-year-old and upwards (non-winners of two) and imported four-year-olds and upwards (maidens) going 6 furlongs on Monday, August 7, 2023. Rani Bangala broke off well at the start of the race with the […]