Spanking triple for Anthony Thomas as Sir Alton wins RonRon Trophy - double for Wayne DaCosta
Jockey Anthony Thomas guides Sir Alton into winners' enclosure. The groom is Terrence Bloomfield. (Photo: Kimberly Bartlett) KINGSTON, Jamaica – The 2020 RonRon Trophy was held-up at the start as horse #2 Speechless was injured in the gates as the starter was just about to press the off button. Speechless was then declared a late […]
Omar Walker joins the big jock Sunday party on Coco Chanel in the Caymanas eighth
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Omar Walker completed the trio of the top three jockeys (Dane Nelson and Anthony Thomas) in the present standings riding a winner today (Sunday, September 13) as he expertly guided the Ian Parsard trained Coco Chanel to victory in day's eighth offering. In the Restricted Overnight Allowance contest going 7 ½ furlongs, […]
It had to happen - after 23 starts Elitist is a winner – double for Anthony Thomas
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It has been a long and arduous road for the Wayne DaCosta trained filly Elitist. After 23 starts and earnings of just over $1.2 million, Elitist found the winning post in front to release the maiden tag on her 24th attempt. That was in the sixth Caymanas Sunday event and was a […]
Anthony Thomas, Dane Nelson in another battle – Thomas the winner this time on Chinamax in Caymanas Sunday 4th
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After a stirring duel yesterday (September 12) between Anthony Thomas (Sir Kel) and Dane Nelson (Truly Amazing), Nelson was victorious. Atop Chinamax for trainer Tensang Chung in a Restricted Allowance 1V for four-year-olds non-winner of four run over nine furlongs and 25 yards, Thomas stayed behind the pace setters El Gringo (Oshane […]
Dane Nelson gets going in Caymanas Sunday second on Secret Traveller
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jockey Dane Nelson got his Sunday work day off and running when he guided the Ryan Darby trained Secret Traveller to the winning post in the second of nine races at Caymanas Park moments ago. Nelson pushed Secret Traveller to dispute the early fractions with Pakman (Tevin Foster) in the Optional Claimer […]
Biblical Legend at 7-1 gets off Sunday racing at Caymanas Park
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Sunday (September 13) racing at Caymanas Park got off to a 7-1 start courtesy of Biblical Legend. Biblical Legend guided by apprentice Roger Hewitt for trainer Phillip Lee earned her success in an Optional Claimer ($450,000 - $400,000) for three-year-olds and upwards travelling 7 ½ furlongs. The race was thrown wide open […]
Four late non-starters on Sunday (Sept 13) card at Caymanas Park
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Four horses were declared as late non-starters on the Sunday (Sept 13) race card at the Park. The late non-starters are: Race 1 - #5 Dontae Race 4 - #4 Code of Honor Race 5 - #7 Rose Race 9 - #3 Moon Walk
Patriarch takes Open Allowance with some luck as big jocks dominate Saturday (Sept 12) card at the Park
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Five-year-old bay horse Patriarch, enjoying the wet underfoot conditions to display his sprinting ability, ran rivals off their hoofs to win the top-rated $1.5 million Open Allowance/Graded Stakes event at Caymanas Park today (September 12). Trained by Fitzgerald Richards, Patriarch (Casual Trick – Electrifying), ridden by apprentice Oshane Nugent, made one move […]
CANADIAN RACING: 13-1 chance Mighty Heart wins Woodbine’s Queen Plate
TORONTO, Canada — Mighty Heart easily captured the 161st running of the CA$1-million Queen's Plate on Saturday. The race was originally scheduled for June 27 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There were no fans in the stands at Woodbine Racetrack. Mighty Heart, who earned trainer Josie Carroll a third Plate win, captured […]
#UK RACING: Chance ride for Tom Marquand earns win in English St Leger on Galileo Chrome - watch video replay
Tom Marquand picked up a memorable winning spare ride as Galileo Chrome landed the Pertemps St Leger at Doncaster. Shane Crosse was forced to miss the mount on Joseph O'Brien's charge when testing positive for Covid-19 on Friday and connections turned to Marquand, who was taken off then Investec Derby favourite English King the week […]