KINGSTON, Jamaica – Apprentice Oshane Nugent was a winner after timing his winning effort with precision on 4-5 odds on Polly B.
Polly B came home in front in the Caymanas Saturday fifth which was an Optional Claimer ($250,000 - $200,000) for three-year-olds and upwards travelling four furlongs straight.
Nugent in the final furlong was behind Just Trick Me (Chris Mamdeen) but he waited and waited and then brought Polly B to go by winning by 1 ¼ lengths.
Nugent following a hearing by the stewards of the Jamaica Racing Commission was lashed with a fine totalling $25,000 for two separate incidents and was recommended for at least five remedial riding session.
Polly B is trained by Steven Todd.
RACE 5 OPT CLM $250K-$200K (3YO&UP)(NB6YO&UP/NW4) 4FUR ST 1:50PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | No. | Horse | Jockey | Odds | Win | Place | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 15 | Polly B | Oshane Nugent | 4-5 | $90 | $62 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1 | Just Trick Me | Christopher Mamdeen | 9-2 | $123.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 10 | Prince Sammo | Paul Francis | 3-1 | $75.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 12 | Adoring Lady | Aaron Chatrie | 16-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 14 | Lady Budget | Ruja Lahoe | 55-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Trainer: Steven Todd | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
LNS: #8 Supreme Authority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Splits:23.0 - Time: 47.1 - Margins: 1 1/4 by 3 1/4 - 15 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
EX:$746 | T/Fecta:$486 | S/Fecta:$2,598 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Q:$308 | Triple:$1,053 | Hi-5:$53,924 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
D/E:$461 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||