After the win by Smokey Topaz in sixth – three winners of the Sunrise-6 collect $854,332 each
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Going into the last race (race six) of the popular Sunrise-6 wager, three punters had a chance of winning. Then after Smokey Topaz won with Omar Walker in the saddle for trainer Ian Parsard, the three punters going in with a chance, all came out as winners. For their troubles and spend, […]
Double for Reyan Lewis as Sencity at 5-1 romps fourth at Caymanas Park
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Saving ground on the inside rails for most of the one mile fourth race – a Maiden three-year-old offering, Sencity delivered easily for jockey Reyan Lewis and trainer Anthony Nunes. When the starter let them go, it was Primal Fear (Shane Ellis – 32-1) who got the clock ticking from in […]
Vampire Rejection conjures first win in third race offering
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Shooting to the front after two furlongs were completed in a Maiden Condition contest for four-year-old and upwards colts and geldings over 5 ½ furlongs, Vampire Rejection was not for the catching. Ridden by apprentice Romario Spencer, Vampire Rejection a four-year-old dark bay colt by Soul Warrior – Rum Ridge who is […]
Apprentice Reyan Lewis at his best on Run Dazzle in Caymanas second
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Driven flat to the boards by accomplished apprentice Reyan Lewis, Run Dazzle judiciously ridden by the young rider took the second race moments ago at Caymanas Park. The event was Division 11 of an Optional Claiming event ($250,000 - $200,000) run over 6 ½ furlongs. Lewis broke well with Run Dazzle but […]
Oldster War Hero starts Saturday racing at 10-1
KINGSTON, Jamaica – One of the oldest horses presently in training at Caymanas Park at age 12, War Hero showed that he is not done as yet – winning the first of 11 races on tap today (Saturday, February 1). War Hero was off the pace in the third pack of horses, with the pace […]
US RACING: Sir Winston returns to the winning trail
Belmont Stakes hero Sir Winston, making his first start on dirt since his Triple Crown victory last June, surged last to first on Friday in an allowance optional claiming race at Aqueduct that will have the Mark Casse trainee climbing back up the class ladder The son of Awesome Again, a Tracy Farmer homebred, trailed […]
Adoration takes Mercury Sprint – one to watch
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Three-year-old bay colt Adoration from the barn of Philip Feanny made an impressive debut, and in doing so sent a loud signal to his peers for the upcoming Classic races. Adoration romped home by nine lengths in the Mercury Sprint co-feature race at Caymanas Park on Saturday, January 25. Bred by Adore […]
Bold Aflair looks good in Overnight straight five
KINGSTON, Jamaica - With no Open Allowance or Grade One races around these days, the Overnight Allowance grouping has become the star attraction at the races. Tomorrow, that trend continues with another Overnight staging, this time, 10 horses have been nominated to chart a course down the five-furlong (1,000 metres) course. Below is an analysis […]
Apprentice Samantha Fletcher yearns for the saddle after injury
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Following her visit to a nephrologist (doctor specialising in diseases of the kidney) at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) on January 14, popular female apprentice jockey Samantha Fletcher says she is doing much better. Fletcher, who is now resting at home, is eager to put her feet in the stirrups as soon […]
The rush is one – as Green Gold Rush lights up the track
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Green Gold Rush, a bay colt by Adore The Gold - Princess Lorna, running for the first time, justified his 3/5 favouritism by shedding his maiden tag with a 6 1/2-length victory. Trained by Adin Williams, Green Gold Rush was successful in a Maiden Condition race for native-bred three-year-olds going six-and-a-half furlongs […]