Horse racing returns as gaming parlours open in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Horses soon will race again at Colonial Downs, and Virginians will be able to bet on them and play slots-style machines in a casino-like setting at four other locations across the commonwealth. The Colonial Downs Group will resume horse racing at its track in New Kent County and offer off-track betting […]
Corazon at the heart of the 1000 Guineas
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The 1000 Guineas, the first Classic of the season brings together the 12 fiitest and most talented fillies currently in training in Jamaica. The 1000 Guineas is run over one mile (1,600 metres) and takes place at Caymanas Park on Saturday next, April 13. Quickgallop.com takes a look at the 12 runners, […]
A woman on track! Lorna Godden takes over the reins at the Park
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The announcement was sudden. On Tuesday last (April 9, 2019), Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) made it public that Lorna Gooden, a long-time employee of the company would be mounting in the saddle as the new general manager of its subsidiary, Supreme Ventures Racing & Entertainment Limited (SVREL). Gooden, whose appointment becomes effective […]
11 races on Sunday card, 14 nominated in 2000 Guineas – check Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The promoting company, although late, has just issued the Overnight programme for Sunday, April 14. Eleven races are on the card, with the feature being the one mile – colts and gelding only, Jamaica 2000 Guineas. A total of 14 horses have been entered for the second Classic race of the 2019 […]
Now available on Quickgallops.com PREDICTIONS/ODDS for Saturday’s 11-race card
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The PREDICTIONS/ODDS for Saturday’s 11-race card at Caymanas Park. This race meeting features the fillies only 1000 Guineas which is scheduled as the 10th race. This is the first Classic race of the season and is run over a distance of a mile. To access Quickgallop.com PREDICTION/ODDS simply press the tab at […]
Top scientists make breakthrough in stem cell research for tendon injuries
A new form of stem cell treatment could give horses a better chance of recovering from tendon injuries, researchers have suggested. Stem cell researchers at the Animal Health Trust (AHT) have found positive signs that stem cells originally sourced from embryos coped well in laboratory tests when exposed to inflammation. This is important as inflammation […]
Follow gallops of 1000, 2000 Guineas horses - Quickgallop.com
SATURDAY, APRIL 6 Acapella – Cant 9f Gal Last 4f 513 Action Run (&) - Cant 8f Gal Last 5hf 1090 X 1024 Adonis – Gal Out Str. 3f 362 Bad Boy Trump – Cant 9f Strode Last 6f 1221 Ballerina Steel – Cant Out Chute Gal Last 6f 1193 Bigdaddykool – Cant 9f Chute […]
12 fillies in 1000 Guineas, 11 races on Saturday’s card – check Overnight on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Overnight for the 1000 Guineas race day (Saturday, April 13) was just released by the promoting company. Thirteen fillies have been officially nominated for the 1000 Guineas to be run over a mile. The 1000 field of 12 is led by trainer Anthony Nunes with four runners, I Am Di One, […]
Filly Cathedral Reader euthanized after race at Keeneland
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Keeneland says that filly Cathedral Reader has been euthanized after a "catastrophic injury" sustained during the Madison Stakes on Saturday. Cathedral Reader's death comes amid scrutiny of the sport following the deaths of 23 horses at Santa Anita since December 26. Keeneland said in a statement that the Kentucky bred will […]
Can Tiger Roll become first horse to win three straight Grand Nationals?
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Tiger Roll put his name alongside Grand National legend Red Rum on Saturday by winning the greatest steeplechase in the world in successive years -- now the question is can he become the first to win three in a row? Tiger Roll succeeded where 17 other National winners since Red Rum […]