A FURTHER OVERALL ASSESSMENT OF RACE DAY – SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2022
KINGSTON, Jamaica - There has been noticeable improvement in the riding skills of the cohort of full professionals and apprentices over the last two seasons; and ever, so often, apart from still-practising former champions Omar Walker, Dane Nelson, Shane Ellis, Dick Cardenas, Christopher Mamdeen and reigning Anthony Thomas, there are others good enough to win […]
SOME OTHER WINNERS TO NOTE ON RACE DAY OF SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2022
JOCKEY OSHANE NUGENT IS A WINNER Jockey Oshane Nugent scored a rare win when he booted home the Patrick Fong-conditioned Fourthousand in a five-year-old and upwards Claiming ($180,000-$150,000) spread over 3 ½ furlongs (700m). It was an even start for most of the runners as Fourthousand watched proceedings from the outside along with Riddim Up […]
#UK RACING: FRANKIE DETTORI SET FOR EMOTIONAL REUNION WITH STRADIVARIUS AT YORK
Frankie Dettori is preparing himself an “emotional” day at York on Friday when he is reunited with Stradivarius in the Paddy Power Yorkshire Cup. John and Thady Gosden’s superstar stayer is unbeaten in five previous visits to the Knavesmire, winning this Group Two prize in 2018 and 2019 before completing a Lonsdale Cup hat-trick last summer. The son of Sea […]
THE ANALYSIS OF THE KINGSTON – BLUE VINYL MAKES FIRM CLASSIC STATEMENT
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The following is the analysis of THE KINGSTON run on Sunday, May 8, 2022. THE KINGSTON was contested over 7 ½ furlongs and was limited to three-year-old colts and geldings. FIRST: Blue Vinyl – Made up in no uncertain manner for his dull effort on last. Blue Vinyl benefited from the lightweight […]
11 RACES ON SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2022 – OVERNIGHT ON QUICKGALLOP.COM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Eleven races with 116 horses nominated are set to be contested on Saturday next (May 14) at Caymanas Park. The OVERNIGHT is ready and has been placed for viewing on QUICKGALLOP.COM To view, press the OVERNIGHT button at the top of the QUICKGALLOP.COM home page.
KENTUCKY DERBY DISAPPOINTMENT FOR BARBADIAN TRAINER SAFFIE JOSEPH JR
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, - Barbadian trainer Saffie Joseph Jr suffered disappointment in his second outing at the prestigious Kentucky Derby when his entrant White Abarrio finished 16th in the 148th ‘Run for the Roses’ here Saturday. Barbadian trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. Going off at odds of 13-1 in the 1-¼ mile trip, the winner of last […]
#US RACING: TRAINER OF KENTUCKY DERBY WINNER RICH STRIKE ERIC REED TELLS THE STORY
While his newly celebrated trainer was fielding questions from one visiting reporter after another, Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike looked the picture of calm Tuesday afternoon. The Mercury Equine Center, a well-tended, 50-acre farm just north of Interstate 64, is the home for America's newest four-legged star. Far from the chaotic scene that was Churchill Downs on Saturday, the […]
LOOKOUT FOR OVERNIGHT RACE DAY OF SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2022 TODAY ON QUICKGALLOP.COM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Overnight programme for Saturday, May 14, 2022, will be made available today (May 10 – afternoon), following the taking and processing of nominations. There will be no Sunday racing this weekend. Readers on QUICKGALLOP.COM will have the Overnight uploaded as quickly as it is received. STAY WITH QUICKGALLOP.COM!
EMPEROROFTHECATS, BLUE VINYL JOINT PRE-RACE FAVOURITES FOR 2000 GUINEAS
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Following his victory in the 7 1/2 furlong THE KINGSTON on Sunday last (May 8) in stakes record time, the oddsmakers at QUICKGALLOP.COM have placed Blue Vinyl and fourth-place finisher Emperorofthecats as joint 3-1 favourites for the 2000 Guineas. The 2000 Guineas run over a mile is scheduled for June 5 and […]
ATOMICA THE OVERWHELMING 1-2 ON 1000 GUINEAS PRE-RACE FAVOURITE
KINGSTON, Jamaica – There was little doubt among the QUICKGALLOP.COM oddsmakers which horse would be the favourite for the 2022 – 1000 Guineas. The easy and only choice is the unbeaten filly Atomica, the magnificent winner of the 7 ½ furlong THE PORTMORE in stakes record time. The one-mile, 1000 Guineas is scheduled to be […]