KINGSTON, Jamaica – Trainee apprentice Calvin Bailey won the second special race for his cohort this year aboard the Wayne Parchment trained April Spirit.
The race was a Maiden Condition for four-year-olds and upwards run over 7 ½ furlongs.
Bailey from the off got April Spirit to the lead and maintained that position easily to the winning post to win by 2 ¼ lengths. Second was The King’s Treasure with Whatever third.
All the trainee apprentices in the race did not have the use of the whip.
RACE 5 MAIDEN CONDITION RACE (NB4YO&UP) 1,500,/7-1/2 FUR 3:40 PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pos. | No. | Horse | Jockey | Odds | Win | Place | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 5 | April Spirit | Calvin Bailey | 9-5 | $145 | $75 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 7 | The King's Treasure | Ramon Nepare | 5-1 | $107 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 10 | Whatever | Marshall Porter | 46-1 | $320 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 8 | Break of Dawn | Jawara Steadman | 5-2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 6 | Obsession | Chad Forbes | 2-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
TRAINER: Wayne Parchment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
LNS: #3 Stacyslady | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Splits:25.4 x 50.2 x 1:16.4 Time:1:39.2 - Margins: 2 1/4 x nk - 9 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
EX:$1,047 | T/Fecta:$18,703 | Hi-5:$81,243 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
D/E:$394 | Triple:$1,576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
QU:$612 | S/Fecta:$57,216 |