KINGSTON, Jamaica – The first race of 10 on the Saturday card went as predicted as the howling 1-5 favourite, Purple Wayne duly obliged.
Racing in a Maiden Special Weight for three-year-olds run over 7 furlongs as the 1-5 on favourite, jockey Anthony Thomas kept Purple Wayne off the pace set by Cairo (Raddesh Roman – 2/1).
Bearing down to the stretch run, Purple Wayne made his move and moved clear of all rivals to win in a time of 1:28.1.
Second went to Cairo and third was Private Quest.
Purple Wayne is trained by Robert Pearson.
| RACE 1 MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT (NB 3YO) 1,400M/7FUR 12:40 PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pos. | No. | Horse | Jockey | Odds | Win | Place | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 6 | Purple Wayne | Anthony Thomas | 1-5 | $65 | $51.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 7 | Cairo | Raddesh Roman | 2-1 | $51.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | Private Quest | Jordan Barrett | 17-1 | $53 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 2 | Galway Bay | Tevin Foster | 23-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 3 | Casual Peach | Shane Ellis | 8-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| TRAINER: Robert Pearson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Splits:23.3 x 47.0 x 1:13.0 - Time:1:28.1 - Margins: - 7 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ex:$136 | T/Fecta:$121 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
