Jockey Shane Richardson Back Home After Vehicular Collison

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jockey Shane Richardson has returned home after a recent vehicular collision that required a hospital stay. Reports indicate that he emerged from the incident with no major injuries, and his time in the hospital was primarily precautionary, allowing for necessary tests and observation. Richardson had a number of rides over last weekend’s […]

Father Of Jockeys Tevin, Orlando Foster Moves On

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Popular and beloved member of the horse racing community and the father of jockeys Tevin and Orlando Foster, Carlton ‘Fine Skin or Skinna’ Foster has passed. The team from Quickgallopja.com and its YouTube Channel - The Quick Galloper offer condolences to the Foster family and the friends and colleagues. The following is […]

Aplomb Secures Maiden Victory At Caymanas Park

On Saturday, January 25, 2025, Aplomb, a four-year-old chestnut filly, achieved her first win at Caymanas Park. Trained by Tensang Chung and ridden by Matthew Bennett, Aplomb excelled in a maiden condition race for fillies and mares aged four and older. Aplomb started strong, quickly taking the lead over Lady Sarsutta, with Oshane Nugent in […]

#UK RACING: Trainers Want Payment For Interviews - Money For Injured Riders

Trainers allied to the Professional Racing Association could decline to give television interviews at Sandown Park on Saturday. The PRA was founded by Peter Savill – a former chair of the British Horseracing Board, the forerunner of the British Horseracing Authority – to represent the interests of a number of trainers separately from the official […]

Dissecting Results of Saturday, January 25, 2025

Featured on the nine-race programme, and run as race seven, was the 2025 renewal of the Graded Stakes/Open Allowance Eileen Cliggott Memorial Trophy over six and a half furlongs. The lack of citations is seemingly permanent as over the last three years the official form book has abandoned its obligation to provide information on the […]

Selected Gallops | Exercise For Monday, January 27, 2025

HORSE    EQUIPMENT    WORK    DISTANCE    TIME     ADIRA - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:37.3  ALLEGIANCE - Cantered (WP)      BANADURA - Cantered (WP)        BARNABY - Cantered (WP)           CALIFORNIA CROWN - Cantered (WP) CAPTAIN SPARROW - Cantered (WP)  CHOCOMO B Cantered (WP)        COMMANDER Z B Cantered/Galloped 4F 0:48.2   COSALIVIN - Cantered/Galloped 5F 1:02.3   DANKA - Cantered (WP)      DIVINE FORCE - […]

Claims Made On Sunday, January 26, 2025

RACE ONE Trainer Lawrence W Freemantle claimed horse #8 Musketoon for owner Marshall Russell, from trainer Colin Ferguson for $350,000. One claim was submitted for Musketoon. Trainer Steven Todd claimed horse #12 Drone Strike for owner Richard Steven, from trainer Oral Hayden for $350,000. Six claims were submitted for Drone Strike. RACE FOUR Trainer Rohan […]

Selected Gallops | Exercise For Sunday, January 26, 2025

HORSE    EQUIPMENT    WORK    DISTANCE    TIME   AFFAIR - Cantered/Galloped 4F 0:50.4         ALWAYS WRIGHT - Cantered/Galloped 2F 0:25.0         ATLANTIC CONVOY - Cantered (WP)             BENSON - Cantered (RND) BLU SENSATION - Cantered/Galloped - Round 3F 0:37.3       BLUE PERSUASION - Cantered/Galloped - Round 3F 0:38.3 BOOTYLICIOUS - Cantered/Galloped - Straight 3F 0:36.2      BULLETPROOFCOFFEE […]