1-9 Custer flattened in Labour Day first as Armageddon upsets at 6-1
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Labour Day Trophy got things underway at Caymanas Park moments ago and it was an upsetting beginning for punters especially those who banked 1-9 favourite Custer in their exotic wagers. Custer (Christopher Mamdeen) was a no show as the 6-1 chance Armageddon turned out to be an easy winner of the […]
Late non-starters on Labour Day racing programme
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Quickgallop.com gives its readers the early late non-starters on today’s Labour Day (May 23) race card at Caymanas Park. The early late non-starters are; Race 2 - #6 Brexit Race 3 - #4 Envisaged and # 8 Buenos Tiempos Race 9 - #4 Mrs Awesome Race 10 - #1 Makhi
Latapy is the ‘Cook Food’ Special
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Cook Food Specialist is banking on the numbers game on today’s (May 23, 2019) 10-race Labour Day programme at Caymanas Park. Having surveyed his options, the highly volatile racing guru has chosen number eight in the eighth race and that is Latapy. Let’s wait and see.
Custer to rebound in Labour Day Trophy
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Labour Day Trophy is one of two trophy races scheduled on tomorrow’s (May 23), Labour Day card at Caymanas Park. The Labour Day Trophy sees three-year-olds non-winners of four and claimers ($850,000 - $800,000) contesting over a distance of five furlongs straight. Quickgallop.com offers readers an analysis of the six starters […]
Final programme for Saturday’s Governor’s Cup Day now on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica – There are 10 races on offer on Saturday’s (May 25) racing programme which has as its feature, the 79th running of the Governor’s Cup over 10-furlongs for three-year-olds. Nine starters are listed to compete including the winner of the 2000 Guineas, Supreme Soul and the winner of the fillies only Jamaica Oaks, […]
PREDICTIONS/ODDS for Thursday racing now up on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Ten races are down for competition on Jamaica’s Labour Day this Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Caymanas Park. The feature is the seventh, the Ren Gonzalves Memorial Cup for Overnight Allowance horses to be run over 10 furlongs or 2000 metres. The PREDICTION/ODDS for the 10 races on offer are now up […]
No Overnight programme for Saturday’s race meeting
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Racing Office of the promoting company, Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited has extended the taking of entries for Saturday’s (May 25) programme until 10:30 am tomorrow. This in effect means that there will be no Overnight published with the taking of entries and the final programme coming out tomorrow (Wednesday, […]
22 Tennessee racing horses sick with equine blood parasite
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's state veterinarian's office is investigating an outbreak of a blood parasite in a group of racing quarter horses. The office says 22 horses have tested positive for equine piroplasmosis (pir-uh-plaz-MOH'-sis) in five locations within Bedford, Rutherford and Williamson counties. It can take up to 30 days for an infected horse […]
Second horse in 4 days dies at Santa Anita
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Santa Anita had its second horse death in four days when a gelding pulled up during a race Sunday and was euthanized a day later. Twenty-five horses have now died in racing or training at the Southern California track since December 26. The Los Angeles Times reported that Spectacular Music was […]
The class system explained
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Quickgallop.com attempts to bring our readers closer to the sport of horse racing, by trying to explain, as best as is possible, the basic class system for horses in local racing. 1 - Usually when a horse (for purposes of this article — Horse A) races for the first time that horse […]