This ‘Daddy’ is ‘Big’ in Caymanas Sunday ninth

Trainer Gary Subratie (left) with his winning charge Big Big Daddy. The jockey is Dane Dawkins.
Trainer Gary Subratie (left) with his winning charge Big Big Daddy. The jockey is Dane Dawkins.

RACE TYPE: Four-year-olds and upwards Restricted Allowance non-winners of three   

RACE DISTANCE: Six furlongs  

SPLITS: 23. 0 x 46.3

WINNING TIME: 1:14.2  

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Big Big Daddy after taking what was seemingly a lifetime to actually pass the winning post in front showed in no uncertain manner his rapid development of late when he won in style the Caymanas Sunday ninth against some seasoned horses.

From the gates opened the two known speedsters Basilicus (Dick Cardenas) and Just An Illusion (Javaniel Patterson) started their own battle which the former getting the upper hand. Behind these two were Generational (Omar Walker) and 4-5 favourite Silent Seeker (Anthony Thomas) waiting on their time to pounce. At this stage Big Big Daddy trained by Gary Subratie was way off in sixth place.

Generational and Silent Seeker moved together as a team nearing the straight as Basilicus still held sway. Big Big Daddy entered the last two furlong several lengths behind but Dawkins made the vital switch of going from mid-track to scrape paint on the inside rails.

From then out it was over and done with as Big Big Daddy well handled by Dawkins opened up to win by 4 ¾ lengths. Second was Silent Seeker with Generational third.

RACE 9 4YO&UP RESTRICTED ALLOWANCE 1V 1200M/6FUR 4:05 PM
Pos. No. Horse Jockey Odds Win Place
1 4 Big Big Daddy Dane Dawkins 3-1 $201 $61.00
2 6 Silent Seeker Athony Thomas 4-5 $56.00
3 2 Generational Omar Walker 7-2 $62.00
4 8 Basilicus Dick Cardenas 5-2
5 3 Just An Illusion Javaniel Patterson 31-1 ABA
TRAINER: Gary Subratie
Splits: 23.0 x 46.3- Time: 1:14.2 - Margins: 4 3/4 by a short head - 8 RAN
Ex:$831 T/Fecta:$325 Triple:$1,223
D/E:$717 S/Fecta:$765 PlacePot:$2,208
Pick-5:$4,971

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