RACE TYPE: Four-year-olds and upwards – Claiming ($250,000 - $200,000)
RACE DISTANCE: Five furlongs straight
SPLITS: 23.2 x 47.0 FINAL TIME: 1:02.1
Big Black Nation was expected to romp the Caymanas Saturday third and that he did without a hitch.
Drawn on the outside in this straight contest, jockey Linton Steadman watched as D M Cutie and Flying Bullet fought for the lead.
When they entered the main track proper it was over and done with as Steadman did not even break a drop of sweat.
Fearless Treblav was second and Timetosaygoodbye third.
Trained by veteran Tyrone Prince, Big Black Nation was recording his 14th triumph from 66 starts.
RACE 3 4YO&UP CLAIMING (250-,000-$200,000) 1000M/5FUR ST 1:25 PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | No. | Horse | Jockey | Odds | Win | Place | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 8 | Big Black Nation | Linton Steadman | 6-5 | $118 | $68.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 6 | Fearless Treblav | Roger Hewitt | 6-1 | $111.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | Timetosaygoodbye | Christopher Mamdeen | 9-1 | $145.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 2 | Explosive Charge | Romario Spencer | 18-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | Belligerent King | Trevor Simpson | 6-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Trainer: Tyrone Prince | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Splits:23.2 x 47.0 - Time:1:02.1 - Margins: 4 by 4 - 8 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ex:$581 | T/Fecta:$1,471 | Triple:$1,391 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
D/E:$1,391 | S/Fecta:$9,102 |