Champion jockey Anthony Thomas breaks lean winning spell on Luana in Diamond Mile sixth race
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Champion jockey Anthony Thomas broke a lean winning spell with a relatively easy win on Luana in the sixth race on today’s (Saturday, November 9) Diamond Mile Race Day. Thomas, who has been struggling of late to gain winning rides, kept the Michael Francis trained Luana behind tear-away leader Paintthistownred (Raddesh Roman […]
The Anthony Nunes/Dane Nelson winning train speeds ahead as Graydon wins the fifth
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After winning five races each on yesterday’s Diamond Mile 11-race programme, the winning duo of trainer Anthony Nunes and jockey Dane Nelson moved into another gear when they captured the fifth race of 13 on today’s Diamond Mile Race Day not long ago at Caymanas Park. Graydon was close to the leaders […]
Double for Christopher Mamdeen as Thepowersthatbe takes 4th
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Leading rider Christopher completed a double on the Diamond Mile Race Day when he piloted the Carl “The Catman” Anderson trained Thepowersthatbe to victory in the fourth race. Thepowersthatbe started with the pack of 14 in the Maiden Condition race for three-year-olds only before pushing to the front after three furlongs of […]
Christopher Mamdeen a winner on Storm Valley in third Diamond Mile Day event
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After being disqualified in the first race on Adoring Lady, leading rider apprentice Christopher Mamdeen revived his fortunes by winning the third on Storm Valley Trained by Steven Todd, Storm Valley disputed the lead with Key Witness (Dane Nelson – 6-5) before bouncing away with three furlongs left in the one-mile Optional […]
Lovely Day romps second on Diamond Mile Day at 1-9
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The second of 13 races on the Diamond Mile Race Day was expected to be a romp and so it was. Lovely Day ridden by apprentice Raddesh Roman and trained by Wayne DaCosta was an untroubled winner of the Restricted Allowance 2 event for four-year-olds and upwards run over five furlongs straight. […]
Diamond Mile Day starts with DQ – as Adoring Lady is removed - race awarded to JamalJames
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The 2019 Diamond Mile Race Day got off to an unexpected start when first by the post Adoring Lady ridden by Christopher Mamdeen running at odds of 8-1 was disqualified and placed fourth. The race was awarded to second placed JamalJames ridden by Daniel Satchell and trained by Errol Waugh. The event […]
Jockey Shane Ellis on the Diamond Mile, Supreme Soul
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The 2019 Triple Crown-winning and former champion jockey Shane Ellis spoke with this reporter in an interview at the track after his early morning exercise of horses on Tuesday (November 5) about his thoughts on the Diamond Mile as he prepares to ride, Supreme Soul. INT: Interviewer SE: Shane Ellis INT: What […]
Analysing the fifth running of the Diamond Mile
KINGSTON, JAMAICA - The 2019 edition of the Supreme Ventures Limited and Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission-sponsored Diamond Mile is upon us and once again the public awaits another showdown involving all the best horses currently in training. Last year’s winner, the Robert Pearson-trained Will In Charge is absent from tomorrow’s field of 16 due […]
Prediction/Odds for Diamond Mile Race Day (Saturday, November 9) now on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Prediction/Odds for the 13 races which form the Diamond Mile race day of Saturday, November 9 is now on Quickgallop.com. To access - press the Prediction/Odds button at the of the homepage.
Fabulous Five for Dane Nelson and Anthony Nunes
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It could not have been a better day at the races for returning jockey Dane Nelson and title chasing trainer Anthony Nunes. Both had the unique distinction of winning five races on a single race day when Legality (2-1) recently purchased by Nunes from Philip Feanny won the fifth running of the […]