EARLY OVERNIGHT NOTICE FOR THE 3-RACE DAY EASTER WEEKEND
KINGSTON, Jamaica – THE QUICK GALLOPER is advising readers of the upcoming Easter weekend of races. For the first time in living memory, three race days in a row are scheduled over the Easter weekend (Saturday, April 16 – 18). It is understood that these three race days will be dedicated to owners. QUICKGALLOP.COM is […]
TOTAL | PERCENT OF CLAIMING RACES RUN IN 2022 FIRST QUARTER
KINGSTON, Jamaica – During the first quarter of the 2022 racing year (January 1 – March 31), a total of 204 races were run with 66 of those races being claiming events. In January, a total of 68 races were run with 22 claiming races – 32.3%. In February, a total of 66 races were […]
SELECTED GALLOPS | EXERCISE FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2022
HORSE EQUIP. WORK DIST. TIME ATOMICA - Cantered (WP) BERN NOTICE - Cantered (WP) BEST DAUGHTER EVER - Hacked BETTER BEST - Cantered/ Paced 5F 1:10.3 BLUE VINYL - Cantered (RND) CALCULUS & Cantered (WP) - - CALL THE EMPEROR - Cantered/Strode – Chute 7F 1:36.3 CHROMATICA B Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:39.4 CRIMSON - Cantered (WP) […]
ADDITIONAL RACING NOTES FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 2022
SIR FREDERICK IS A WINNER AFTER EQUIPMENT CHANGE Sir Frederick, racing with the blinkers on, made one move to beat rivals in a five-year-old and upwards Claiming ($180,000-$150,000) spread over for furlongs (800m). Trained by Dennis Thwaites and ridden by Hakeem Pottinger, Sir Frederick shot to the front at the off and held the lead […]
FINAL TAKE OF THE NINE RACES RUN ON SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 2022
KINGSTON, JAMAICA - The 2022 version of the co-featured 1,400-metre Thornbird Stakes for fillies aspiring for Classic glory held no surprises but had one disappointment. The event shared centre stage on the 10-race card with another renewal of the 1,300-metre Saint Cecelia Cup. First to the Thornbird run as the ninth race, Atomica (Dane Dawkins), […]
EASY TO WATCH REPLAYS FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 2022
FIRST RACE Winner Sir Frederick 2-5 JOCKEY Hakeem Pottinger TRAINER Dennis Thwaites DISTANCE 4 furlongs 800 metres MARGINS ¾ by 4 SPLITS 23.4 TIME 49.3 SECOND RACE Winner Queen Deftiny 26-1 JOCKEY Natalie Berger TRAINER Donovan Plummer DISTANCE 6 furlongs 1,200 metres MARGINS 3 ¾ by ¾ SPLITS 24.0 x 48.2 FINAL TIME 1:17.4 THIRD […]
OVERNIGHT FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 2022 ON QUICKGALLOP.COM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Another ten-race card is in the offing on the next local race day (Saturday, April 9), at Caymanas Park. The OVERNIGHT is ready and has been uploaded on QUICKGALLOP.COM. To view press the OVERNIGHT button at the top of the QUICKGALLOP.COM home page.
#UK RACING: WATCH MINELLA TIMES | RACHEL BLACKMORE WIN 2021 GRAND NATIONAL
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The 2022 Grand National will be contested on Saturday next (April 9) at the Aintree course in Liverpool, England. QUICKGALLOP.COM relives the moment in 2021 when Rachael Blackmore created history by becoming the first female jockey to win the Grand National, aboard Minella Times. WATCH AND ENJOY!
#UK RACING GRAND NATIONAL: MINELLA TIMES CARRIES TOP WEIGHT IN 2022 EDITION
Jockey Rachael Blackmore seeking a double KINGSTON, Jamaica - Minella Times, last year’s winner with 10st 3lbs on his back and the mount of Rachael Blackmore, will now carry top weight of 11st 10lbs in the 2022 Grand National after his stable companion Chris’s Dream, who was heading the weights, was one of five horses to come […]
PERCENTAGE OF WINNING FAVOURITES AT CAYMANAS – FIRST 3 MONTHS OF 2022
42% of races run won by favourites