Loose Ball provides long awaited winner for trainer Wayne DaCosta
KINGSTON, Jamaica – He is not churning out the winners like is past years, therefore 18-time champion trainer Wayne DaCosta must have felt some relief after his trainee Loose Ball won third time out. Loose Ball, a three-year-old dark bay gelding by Fearless Vision – My Friend Lucy won Division Two of a Maiden Condition […]
Another Philip Feanny first timer Mr LFCH makes auspicious start to racing career
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Racing for the first time Mr LFCH – a chestnut gelding by Western Classic – First Edition – grabbed attention after romping a Maiden Condition event for three-year-olds contested for over six furlongs. This was the eighth race on the Saturday programme currently in progress at Caymanas Park. When the starter let […]
Double for Dane Nelson as Patriarch continues love affair for the straight
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It was easy for jockey Dane Nelson and the always talented Patriarch coming down the five straight course in an Open Allowance contest for three-year-old and upwards, which was the seventh of 11 races on today’s (Sat Feb 8, 2020) card at Caymanas Park. Patriarch trained for this run by Fitzgerald Richards, […]
Wow Wow starts 2020 with good win – as Michros finishes 1-2-3
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It was not as easy as expected in his first run for this year after eight victories as a juvenile in 2019 but for Wow Wow it was more than sufficient to further cement his status as the odds-on favourite for the upcoming Classic races. Surprisingly, the regular rider on Wow Wow, […]
Win #27 from 101 starts for Hologram Shadow – as Saturday 11-race card starts with 3-2 favourite
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The now 11-year-old dark bay gelding Hologram Shadow continues to demonstrate an acumen for winning races. Just moments ago, Hologram Shadow won his 27th race from 101 starts to get the 11-race programme at Caymanas Park underway. Hologram Shadow won as the 3-2 second favourite over five furlongs round in a $250,000 […]
Horse of the Year – 2019 is She’s A Maneater
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The official news came on Wednesday (February 5), and when it did, there was no surprise. She’s A Maneater, for the second time, in her already distinguished career, was voted as the Horse of the Year, this time for the year 2019. The main choices this year for the coveted title were […]
The ‘Wow’ returns
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Champion two-year-old and juvenile Triple Crown winner Wow Wow, from the stables of Gary Subratie, takes the track for the first time this season at Caymanas Park tomorrow. Wow Wow is up against five rivals in the $1.8 million Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission/TOBA Yearling Sales Racing Series #2 over six-and-a-half furlongs […]
Five straight fight is on at Open Allowance level
KINGSTON, Jamaica - While all eyes will be on the return of Wow Wow, champion two-year-old of last season, the three-year-old and upwards Open Allowance event going five furlongs straight (1,000m) is sure to command a lot of interest. Below is an analysis of the eight runners. CRIMSON: (4-y-o b g – Nuclear Wayne – […]
Will In Charge on the mend
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Horse of the Year 2018, Will In Charge seems to be recovering from his injuries, which impeded his progress last season. Known for his never-say-die attitude in his racing efforts, Will In Charge was given time to recover from his ailments by trainer Robert Pearson. This decision was taken after some lacklustre […]
Cleopatra’s Child – rebounds after disqualification
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Cleopatra’s Child officially released her maiden tag by winning a Restricted Allowance V call for fillies and mares only, going 1000 metres straight, at Caymanas Park on Saturday, February 1. The victory by the four-year-old chestnut filly brought her in from the cold and gave her connections solace, after she was disqualified […]