From Friday, August 1 through Wednesday, August 6, 2025, three major race days will headline the local racing calendar.
Friday, August 1 (Emancipation Day): Festivities begin with a slate of races to commemorate the national holiday. The day will be sponsored by the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission.
Saturday, August 2: The spotlight turns to the fillies for the running of the prestigious Jamaica Oaks, a Classic hallmark event in the racing season.
Wednesday, August 6 (Independence Day): This is the day for the iconic Jamaica Derby, Jamaica’s premier Blue Riband event.
Quickgallopja.com shares with readers the overnight dates for the three aforementioned race days.
| RADEDAYS | OVERNIGHT DATE | FINAL PROGRAM DATE |
| Friday, August 1, 2025 | Monday, July 28, 2025 | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
| Saturday, August 2, 2025 | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | Wednesday, July 30, 2025 |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | Thursday, July 31, 2025 |









