Gold Cup Day Overnight now on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Golden Weekend of racing continues on Saturday (August 31), with another 11 races featuring the 46th running of the seven-furlong Gold Cup. The Overnight for this Saturday card is on Quickgallop.com. Simply press the Overnight button on the homepage and view.
Prediction/Odds for Friday's August 30, card now on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - An 11-race card is down for competition on Friday, August 30 at Caymanas Park at the start of the Golden Weekend of racing which will culminate with the running of the seven-furlong Gold Cup on Saturday, August 31. Quickgallop.com is on spot with its analysis as the Prediction/Odds for the Friday card […]
Horsemen react to Churchill Downs decision not to apply for casino gambling
The Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association released the following statement Wednesday upon Churchill Downs Inc.'s announcement that it did not apply for casino gaming at Arlington Park. The statement reads in full: "We are stunned and profoundly disappointed by Churchill Downs’ decision not to pursue supplemental gaming at Arlington Park in order to do its part to […]
A ‘Little’ Affair
Kibbeisha wins with Corazon Sin Meido ridden by partner Douglas Badaloo, groomed by father Delroy KINGSTON, Jamaica - It was a moment to remember for owner/trainer Kibbeisha Little on Saturday (August 24) when her three-year-old grey gelding Corazon Sin Miedo won a Maiden Condition race for native-bred three-year-olds over seven furlongs. The victory not only […]
Friday's Overnight now on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A big 11-race card starts off the Golden Weekend of racing at Caymanas Park on Friday (August 30). The Golden Weekend culminates with the running of the Gold Cup on Saturday, August 31. The Overnight for the Friday programme is now on Quickgallop.com Simply press the Overnight button at the top of […]
Golden Weekend of Racing starts on Friday at Caymanas Park
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Dubbed the Golden Weekend of racing, the two day programme gets underway at Caymanas Park this Friday, August 30 and continues on Saturday, August 31. The feature event of the Golden weekend is the 46th running of the Gold Cup over seven furlongs where probably the two top horses currently in training […]
Three times Kentucky Derby winner Calvin Borel arrested for driving under the influence
Hall of Fame jockey Calvin Borel, a three-time Kentucky Derby winner who continues to ply his craft at age 52, was arrested Sunday for driving under the influence, reports WDRB, Louisville's FOX affiliate. Borel was pulled over near Corydon, Ind., at 6:30 p.m. and, per the Harrison County Sheriff's Department report "had slurred speed, poor […]
Churchill Downs considers 'expanded' Kentucky Derby gate
Churchill Downs officials made a trip across the pond this week to York's Ebor Festival of races in England "to explore the feasibility of an expanded starting gate" for the Kentucky Derby, spokesman Darren Rogers confirmed. A standard 14-horse gate and attached six-horse “auxiliary” gate currently accommodates the Kentucky Derby field, which maxes out at 20 […]
UK- RACING: Mustajeer lands feature at York
The Ger Lyons-trained Mustajeer (16/1), fourth last year, went three better to land the first ever £1million Sky Bet Ebor at York, beating 25/1 outsider Red Galileo. Desert Skyline (25/1) stayed on well to be third with 16/1 shot Raymond Tusk back in fourth. Mustajeer, tipped on these pages by our own Ben Linfoot and […]
Code of Honor wins Travers Stakes
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Code of Honor won a stretch duel with Tacitus and Mucho Gusto, holding off hard-luck Tacitus by three lengths to win the $1.25 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course on Saturday. Trained by Shug McGaughey, who won his fourth Travers, and with jockey John Velazquez aboard, the chestnut son […]