Winner of Abbie Grannum feature Riddim Up disqualified, Braeton Gigolo the winner
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After a good come from behind effort, first by the post in the mid-week feature the Abbie Grannum Memorial Cup - the Wayne DaCosta trained Riddim Up was disqualified for causing interference to the second placed horse and first-time runner Braeton Gigolo. Braeton Gigolo trained by Enos Brown went off at odds […]
Dead heat in third race on Wednesday card
KINGSTON, Jamaica – In a hard fought stretch duel, Lola Grey (Raddesh Roman) and Seriousmanipulator (Phillip Parchment) could) not be separated ending in a dead heat. Silver Surf (Tevin Foster) was third. After the race Foster the rider on Silver Surf lodged a jockey’s objection which was over-ruled by the race day stewards. Lola Grey […]
10-1 outsider He’sthereal Links starts mid-week card
KINGSTON, Jamaica – He’sthereal Links (Kiaman McGregor), a 10-1 outsider won the first of 10 races on the 10-race card at Caymanas Park a short while ago. Flying Miracle (Tevin Foster), the 3-2 favourite did not hit the board. Things returned to normal in the second as 1-5 favourite, Cohete Del Exito (Anthony Thomas) won […]
Two late non-starters on today’s mid-week card
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two late non-starters have just been announced by the track announcer on today’s 10-race mid-week card at Caymanas Park. The non-starters are #8 in the fourth race, Major Force (Tevin Foster) and #12 in the ninth race, Zeegar (Anthony Allen). Post time for the first event is 11:50 am.
Top picks, bets for mid-week race card
Gallopja.com has done its homework and now shares with readers some of its best picks and bets on the well supported 10-race card at Caymanas Park today (Wednesday, November 14, 2018). ***All odds given are morning line odds.*** FIRST RACE – Flying Miracle (5-4) and Captain Granville (3-1) should carry the bulk of the betting. […]
Roaring Lion Earns Europe's Top Honour
Kentucky-bred Roaring Lion secured the 2018 Cartier Horse of the Year award at the 28th annual Cartier Racing Awards Nov. 13 in London. Bred in Kentucky by Jan Van de Bos Naify's RanJan Racing, Qatar Racing's Roaring Lion won four straight group 1 races in England and Ireland this year to secure the top honour. […]
Horse takes left turn out of gate, jock lands in parking lot
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Wild Verse took a hard left shortly after the start of a race at Del Mar and wound up jumping a rail and hedge. His jockey landed in a dirt parking lot. The incident occurred in Sunday's fourth race at the seaside track north of San Diego. Neither horse nor […]
Exercise rider Odanis Acuna dies in training accident
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs says exercise rider Odanis "Cuba" Acuna died in a training accident when his horse broke down with catastrophic injuries. The 42-year-old rider for trainer Kenny McPeek was breezing unraced 2-year-old New York Harbor when the horse fell about a sixteenth of a mile before the finish line at around […]
Wide open 2-year-old feature, following withdrawal of pre-race favourite
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Abbie Grannum Memorial Cup, tomorrow’s (Wednesday, November 14, 2018) feature race on the well supported 10 -race card at Caymanas Park has been thrown wide open with the late withdrawal of hot ante-post favourite, Supreme Soul from the barn of trainer Anthony Nunes. This cup race is for two-year-old maidens and […]
113 horses nominated on big mid-week card, Bigdaddykool’s brother makes debut
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Following a highly successful staging of the Burger King Super Day, on Saturday last (November 10, 2018), a whopping total of 113 horses have been entered in the 10 races offered for competition on Wednesday (November 14) at Caymanas Park. The feature event is the Abbie Grannum Memorial Cup – a seven-furlong […]