KINGSTON, Jamaica – The first race of 10 on the Saturday card at Caymanas Park proved to be a walk in the park for Brandy.
The Wayne DaCosta trainee after taking over the lead in the seven-furlong event for four-year-old non-winners of four – and claiming $600,000 - $500,000 claiming, skittered away for a 10 ½ lengths victory in a final time of 1:27.0.
Brandy ridden by champion jockey Anthony Thomas, Brandy went off as the 1-2 on favourite.
Second was 20-1 shot Flying Machine with Ballon D’or third.
| RACE 1 $600-500,000 CLAIM (3YOS&UPWARDS) 7F 12:20 PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pos. | No. | Horse | Jockey | Odds | Win | Place | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 7 | Brandy | Anthony Thomas | 1-2 | $75.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 4 | Flying Machine | Trevor Simpson | 20-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | Ballon D'or | Tevin Foster | 5-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 1 | Storm | Dane Nelson | 2-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 2 | Danos La Paz | Everton Miller | 7-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| TRAINER: Wayne DaCosta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LNS:#5 Jacko Links | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Splits:23.3 x 46.3 x 1:12.1 Time:1:27.0 Margins: 10 1/2 x nk - 6 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Q:$449 | T/Fecta:$484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EX-$657 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
