Awesome Aviator provides trainer Alfred McIntosh with first win in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After plying his trade in North America for some time trainer Alfred McIntosh was able to secure his first win in Jamaica when Awesome Aviator romped a Maiden Special Weight for three-year-olds run over six furlongs a short while ago at Caymanas Park. Ridden by Dane Nelson, Awesome Aviator was quickly away […]
Run Thatcher Run warms up for Classic pursuit with good win
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After suffering from shin injury issues after winning the Jamaica Two-Year-Old Stakes (mile) on Boxing Day of last year, Run Thatcher Run returned to the track for the first time this season and was able to get the job done fairly easily in a non-winners of three (three-year-olds) and Optional Claiming event […]
Don Almighty gets off to winning start for Nunes, Steadman
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Three-year-old bay colt Don Almighty (Casual Trick – Eighteen Karat) made a winning start to his career with a easy win in the second of 11 races at Caymanas Park a short while ago. Trained by leading conditioner Anthony Nunes and ridden by Linton Steadman, Don Almighty mixed it up with Beach […]
Telling performance by Sebastian to win first race
KINGSTON, Jamaica – In what can only be described as a strong statement of intent, Sebastian just moments ago in the first of 11 races, laid down the gauntlet to all of his fellow three-year-olds that he will be a force in the upcoming 2000 Guineas (one mile). Sebastian from the Classic breeding line of […]
Cook Food Specialist says Messi in the eighth
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After having a good rest to stock up on supplies and we hope knowledge, the ‘Cook Food’ Specialist is back in action for today’s (March 23, 2019) race card at Caymanas Park. This time, ‘The Specialist’ is venturing all the way to Spain in search of his winner by choosing as this […]
Whipping Issue: CHRB Ready To Take Matter Into Its Own Hands
That the whipping of horses during a race may soon be barred at Santa Anita represents a seismic shift in the history of American horse racing but has largely been buried under the torrent of news coming out of California relating to breakdowns, The Stronach Group’s (TSG) efforts to end all raceday medication and the […]
New state of the art photo finish system at Caymanas Park
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Christopher Wills, Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) manager at Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL) announced at a recent press conference that the company has installed a new Photo Finish Lynx system making it now possible for the result of close and tight finishes to be viewed immediately after horses go […]
English racing to return at Caymanas & Offtrack Betting Parlours
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Betting on English and Irish racing in Jamaica is returning to Caymanas Park and its over 100 Offtrack Betting Parlours with what the promoters of local racing, Supreme Ventures Racing & Entertainment Ltd (SVREL) says is a new experience in betting. The following is the full presentation at a recent press conference […]
SVREL now offers accumulator betting
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Horse racing promoting company will be offering accumulator or parlay betting as of tomorrow at Caymanas Park and its over 100 Offtrack betting stations islandwide. Quickgallop.com explains the basic elements of this accumulator betting which has long been a feature of betting in Jamaica. EXPLAINING PARLAY OR ACCUMULATOR BETTING Betting Pools used […]
Very difficult to oppose She’s A Maneater – quick odds 3-5
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Chairman’s Trophy - a Graded Stakes event for three-year-olds and up over 7 ½ furlongs is the battlefield chosen by trainer Wayne DaCosta as the first encounter by his talented filly She’s A Maneater in 2019. Slated as tomorrow’s sixth race, She’s A Maneater now a five-year-old mare, as expected, totes […]