Freedom Street As Easy As Ever
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Four-year-old bay gelding Freedom Street, trained by Patrick Lynch, made light work of rivals in a Restricted Allowance III contest for native-bred four-year-olds and upwards (non-winners of four) and imported four-year-olds and upwards (non-winners of three) at 5½ furlongs (1,100m). It was an even start for most of the runners in the […]
A Double For Trainer Gresford Smith
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Trainer Gresford Smith enjoyed his bay day in quite a while saddling two winners, Nomoredeals and Takes Two To Tango. Four-year-old chestnut colt Nomoredeals, who was running with the visor off and the blinkers on, came from behind runners to win a native-bred four-year-old and upwards (non-winners of two) and imported four-year-old […]
The Final Analysis For Saturday, March 18, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica - EVEN-MONEY favourite Kissmet did not have the best of starts but coupled up sharply to dispute the early lead. She ran gamely in the event restricted to three-year-olds over the divided 800-metre straight dash to beat chief rival Cosmic Force (2-1) by half a length. Saddled by second-generation horseman Steven Todd, the […]
#US RACING: Gold Magic Colt Sells For US$2 Million At OBS Sale
The numbers just kept climbing up as bidding intensified between trainer Steve Asmussen and agent Donato Lanni alongside trainer Bob Baffert on Day 2 of the Ocala Breeders' Sales March 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale with all eyes of Hip 546, a Good Magic colt consigned by Top Line Sales. At the end of the bidding, the hammer […]
Ten Races On Saturday, March 25, 2023 | Overnight On Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Then races are on offer on Saturday next (March 26, 2023), at Caymanas Park. The Overnight program is ready and has been placed on this website for the perusal of readers. To view, press the OVERNIGHT button at the top of the Quickgallop.com home page.
Well-Backed Horses Rule On Sunday, March 19, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Quick Galloper’s analysis for the race day of Sunday, March 19, 2023, is provided below. THE BETTING Following the dominance of the favoured horses on Saturday, March 18, 2023, it was much of the same in the ten races on Sunday, March 19. The only spoiler on Sunday came unexpectedly in […]
#US RACING: Justify Colt Fetches US$1.2 Million At Ocala Sale
Hip No. 215, Saturday Dreams. a son of Justify consigned by Hartley / DeRenzo Thoroughbreds, agent, went to Maverick Racing & Siena Farms for $1,200,000 to top the first session of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2023 March sale of 2-year-olds in training. The dark bay or brown colt, who breezed an eighth in :10 […]
Saturday (Mar 25, 2023) Race Day This Weekend | Check Overnight On Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After three consecutive Saturday – Sunday race day, there will be only a Saturday race day this weekend. Horses for this Saturday (March 25, 2023) race day will be accepted today (Tuesday, March 21, 2023) in the Racing Office at Caymanas Park. After the confirmation of the nomination process, the Overnight programme […]
One Claiming Race – Three Claims On Sun, Mar 19, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica - In the ninth and final event, the lone claiming race on offer, Linton Calder claimed Uncle Wal for himself from Winchester McIntosh for $250,000; Joseph Durrant claimed Party Princess for owner Ricardo Durrant from Errol Subratie for $250,000; and McIntosh claimed Smarty Tradition for owner Devon Brown from Norman Smith, also for […]
Born in a ‘stable’, jockey Andre ‘Encyclopaedia’ Martin Expounds On His Life In Horse Racing
He was born in a ‘stable’. He eats, sleeps, and drinks horse racing. He plies his trade in Jamaica, and for several years in Canada. His nickname is ‘Encyclopaedia’, and there is a reason for that name. He is Andre Martin, a senior jockey, who wants to eventually train, own, and breed horses. ‘Encyclopaedia’ in a compelling […]