Whopping exacta in Caymanas Saturday third as Yet Again obliges at 5-1
KINGSTON, Kingston – Yet Again broke the pattern of odds-on favourites obliging in the first two races by winning the Caymanas Saturday third as a 5-1 chance. Ridden by Matthew Bennett for trainer Patrick Lynch, Yet Again racing for the first time since November of last year, was successful in a five-year-old and upwards restricted […]
Anthony Thomas begins with Mr Lyndhurst in Caymanas Saturday (July 31) first
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jockey Anthony Thomas got off to a winning start when he guided 4-5 favourite Mr Lyndhurst to victory in the Caymanas Saturday first. Thomas who is the co-champion jockey and present leader brought home Mr Lyndhurst in a three-year-old and upwards claiming ((250,000 - $200,000) contest at 5 ½ furlongs. The early […]
Five late non-starters on Caymanas Saturday (July 31) race card
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Five late non-starters were just announced on the 10-race card to be contested today (Saturday, July 31, 2021) at Caymanas Park. The announced non-runners are: Race 2 - #2 Reassurance Race 4 - #3 Determine King #9 Bloemfontein Race 7 – 6 Ricky Ricardo Race 8 – #3 Nyla The Dancer
FIRST RACE Winner Mr Lyndhurst 3-5 JOCKEY Anthony Thomas TRAINER Gregory Forsyth DISTANCE 5 1/2 furlongs - 1100 metres MARGINS 1 1/2 by 4 1/2 SPLITS 24.0 48.3 FINAL TIME 1:11.3 SECOND RACE Winner Mirabilis 3-5 TRAINER Johnny Wilmot JOCKEY Matthew Bennett DISTANCE 6 furlongs - 1200 metres MARGINS 1/2 by 2 1/2 SPLITS 24.2 […]
QUICKGALLOP.COM congratulates Jamaica’s ladies 1-2-3 finish in the 100m - Tokyo Olympics
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Although Quickgallop.com is dedicated to the sport of horse racing, the site’s administrator had to make an exception to congratulate the Jamaican ladies who finished first, second and third in the 100 metres earlier this morning (Jamaica time – Saturday, July 31, 2021) at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The report follows. Elaine […]
FINAL PROGRAM for Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The FINAL PROGRAM for the nine races on the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission sponsored race day is ready and had been posted on Quickgallop.com. To view press the FINAL PROGRAM button at the top of the Quickgallop.com homepage.
Is it the Derby or the Oak for She’s A Wonder?
KINGSTON, Jamaica - After giving due consideration to the Government’s recently announced new curfew hours to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus, the promoting company of racing has decided to run the Jamaica Oak (fillies only) and the Jamaica Derby on the same day, Saturday, August 7, 2021. Originally these two races were planned […]
Nipster, King Arthur tussle in Legal Light Trophy
KINGSTON, JAMAICA - In paying tribute to one of the greatest local-bred horses to race at Caymanas Park, Legal Light, Horse of the Year Nipster and his eternal nemesis the much-improved King Arthur lock horns once again in what should be a classical battle going nine furlongs and 25 yards (1,820m) tomorrow. The Supreme Racing […]
Sentient to return to winning ways in Overnight
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A competitive three-year-old and upwards Overnight Allowance event is set for competition among eight runners going one mile (1,600m) for a total purse of $1 million on tomorrow’s card at Caymanas Park. Below is the analysis of the eight starters in this event. UNCLE FRANK: (7 dkb g by Storm Craft – […]
FLASHBACK – Where are the horses from the 2020 Jamaica Derby?
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Eleven horses were nominated to participate in the 100th running of the 12-furlong Jamaica Derby on October 31, 2020, at Caymanas Park. On the day itself, Shepanza trained by Richard Azan was listed as a late non-starter. Of special note is that rain tumbled in torrents making the track wet and soggy. […]