UK RACING: Grand National-winning jockey Liam Treadwell dies at 34
BRIDGNORTH, England (AP) — Liam Treadwell, an English jockey who rode a horse with odds of 100-1 to victory in the Grand National Steeplechase in 2009, has died. He was 34. Treadwell's death was confirmed by horseracing trainer Alastair Ralph, who said it was "unbelievably sad" and a "big shock." Police attended the home of […]
Past performances for the 12-race Saturday (June 27) card at Caymanas Park now on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com has already posted the past performances of the 173 horses nominated to race on Saturday next (June 27) at Caymanas Park To view these past performances readers must go to the top of the QUICKGALLOP.COM home page and click the PAST PERFORMANCES button and then choose the date required.
Overnight for Saturday’s (June 27) race day now on QUICKGALLOP.COM– 12 races to be contested
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It’s another bumper race meeting at Caymanas Park on Saturday, June 27, 2020. Over 173 horses have been nominated compared with the 156 nominated last Saturday. There are 12 races on tap. The Overnight is ready and has been posted on Quickgallop.com. To view press the OVERNIGHT button at the top of […]
Apprentice Calvin Bailey is a first time winner
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Following apprentice rider Calvin Bailey’s first career win aboard Victory Turn on Saturday (June 20), the young rider said that he has a lot more to offer in the saddle as he is yet to demonstrate his true potential. Victory Turn, owned by M&M Syndicate and trained by Gary Crawford, won by […]
An owner’s plight is never easy – Clifford Bryan
Racehorse owner Clifford Bryan believes that in horse racing, no matter how many races and big purses an owner wins, in the end, owners are still losing. Bryan said that all the bills concerning horses are paid by owners who have the responsibility to take care of their horses, and “sometimes those bills can be […]
Racing notes for Saturday, June 20, 2020
Crawford, Bailey combine to win the first race after break benefits from change of equipment Trainer Gary Crawford and apprentice rider Calvin Bailey had the distinction of winning the first race after the COVID-19, three-month break with four-year-old bay filly Victory Turn. Victory Turn, a US bred by Handsome Mike – Dreamingofleta benefited from a […]
US RACING: McKinzie to stand at Gainesway Farm
Gainesway Farm has purchased the breeding rights to four-time G1 winner McKinzie (Street Sense-Runway Model, by Petionville). He will begin his stud career at Gainesway Farm upon his retirement from racing, the farm announced today. "It is very exciting to stand a horse with McKinzie's credentials at Gainesway," said Director of Bloodstock, Alex Solis II. […]
US RACING; Flavien Prat easily wins top jockey spot at Santa Anita
Congratulations to Flavien Prat on winning Santa Anita’s riding title in a landslide. With only Sunday’s 12 races remaining, the final numbers are a mere formality as Prat had an insurmountable 89-61 lead over runner-up Abel Cedillo going into Sunday, winning five races Saturday. He has no chance of breaking Laffit Pincay’s record of 138 […]
A Quickgallop.com reminder – Overnight for Saturday racing now on Tuesdays
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A quick reminder from Quickgallop.com that the Overnight programme for Saturday racing is now published on Tuesdays. Scratch time and the final program take place on Wednesdays. So, look out for your Overnight programme tomorrow, Tuesday, July 23.
US RACING: Belmont winner Tiz the Law eyes ambitious summer schedule
Tiz the Law has been good and lucky, two ingredients essential to success in horse racing. He's been dominant, too. He raced to a 3 3/4-length victory Saturday in the Belmont Stakes to open the rescheduled Triple Crown. His five wins in six career starts have been by an average margin of 19 1/4 lengths. […]