KINGSTON, Jamaica – It was an easy win for the Anthony Nunes trained Task Force in the second of nine races on offer today (Saturday, December 5) at Caymanas Park.
Task Force racing in a $550,000 - $500,000 claimer with Dick Cardenas aboard disputed the early lead with Big Mama (Matthew Bennett) before pulling away in the straight. Task Force clocked 1:20.2 for 6 ½ furlongs winning by 5 1/2 lengths.
Second was Night Light (Samantha Fletcher) and third Killer Bee (Dane Nelson).
With this win Nunes increased his lead in the trainers’ championship ahead of Wayne DaCosta.
| RACE 2 CLAIMING $550K-$500K (3YO&UP) 1300M/6 1/2FUR 12:35 PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pos. | No. | Horse | Jockey | Odds | Win | Place | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 6 | Task Force | Dick Cardenas | 9-5 | $144 | $64.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 5 | Night Light | Samantha Fletcher | 5-2 | $67.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | Killer Bee | Dane Nelson | 3-1 | $76.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 7 | Thepowersthatbe | Kiaman McGregor | 21-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 2 | Reigning King | Christopher Mamdeen | 9-5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| TRAINER: Anthony Nunes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Splits: 23.2 x 47.3 x 1:12.4 - Time: 1:20.2 - Margins: 5 1/2 by 3/4 - 7 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ex:$603 | T/Fecta:$448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| D/E:$440 | S/Fecta:$3,138 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
