KINGSTON, Jamaica – After 21 attempts, Blue Persuasion finally got it right, coming from well off the pace with Dane Dawkins in the saddle to win the Caymanas, Tuesday, August 1, 2023, fifth, a four-year-old and upwards maiden event at 6 ½ furlongs.
Trained by Michael Marlowe, Blue Persuasion provided Dawkins with his second winner on the day.
REPLAY BELOW RESULTS AND DIVIDENDS
| RACE 5 MAIDEN CONDITION RACE - NB4YO&UP 6-1/2 FURLONGS 2:30-PM | ||||||
| POS | NO.# | HORSE | JOCKEY | ODDS | WIN | PLACE |
| 1 | 1 | Blue Persuasion | Dane Dawkins | 4-1 | $274.00 | $65.00 |
| 2 | 5 | Premier Identity | Tevin Foster | 4-5 | $58.00 | |
| 3 | 6 | Empress Nakelia | Chalrick Budhai | 11-1 | $92.00 | |
| 4 | 8 | Jack of Spades | Devon A Thomas | 23-1 | ||
| 5 | 9 | You and I | Oshane Nugent | 17-1 | ||
| TRAINER: Michael Marlowe | ||||||
| Second winner on the day for jockey Dane Dawkins | ||||||
| Chalrick Budhai rode #6 Empress Nakelia | ||||||
| Splits: 24.3 x 49.3 x 1:18.4 - Final Time: 1:26.2 - Margins: 1 by 1 1/2 - 9 RAN | ||||||
| Ex: $775 | T/Fecta: $1,024 | Triple: $4,996 | ||||
| Qu: $522 | S/Fecta: $4,132 | Hi-5: $20,096 | ||||
| D/E: $894 | Pick-4: $10,870 | |||||
