KINGSTON, Jamaica – Racing over a distance of two furlongs, Buck Call in a field of 16 triumphed from the number two draw to create a stunning upset in the day’s fifth race at starting odds of 29-1.
Trained by Raymond Townsend who was winning his second race in 2019, watched as Buck Call with apprentice Roger Hewitt in the saddle went to the lead in this quarter-horse dash but had to pull out all the stops to hold the late burst of Lucky Nine with Jemar Jackson in the saddle. Lucky Nine started at odds of 5-2.
One punter won the Hi-5 for a nice pay-out of $241,433.
Third was Reign Over All at odds of 5-1.
RACE 5 CLM $180K-$120K (5YO&UP/NW SINCE 14/05/19)(NB5YO&UP/MDN) 400M/2FUR STR 1:40 PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | No. | Horse | Jockey | Odds | Win | Place | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | Buck Call | Roger Hewitt | 29-1 | $1,526 | $343 | - | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | 14 | Lucky Nine | Jemar Jackson | 5-2 | $91 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 5 | Reign Over All | Robert Halledeen | 5-1 | $120 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 7 | Rohan's Cattleya | Christopher Mamdeen | 2-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 8 | Ringo Starr | Daniel Satchell | 10-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
TRAINER: Raymond Townsend | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Splits: Time: 24.2 - Margins: nose x 1/2- 16 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
EX:$8,420 | T/Fecta:$7,284 | S/Fecta:$33,624 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
D/E:$3,178 | Triple:$10,621 | Hi-5:$241,433 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
QU:$6,052 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||