MAHOGANY, GOD OF LOVE, BILLY WHIZZ TO DECIDE SATURDAY’S (MAY 7) OVERNIGHT

KINGSTON, Jamaica – An interesting sprint contest is brewing in Saturday’s (May 7, 2022) Overnight Allowance at six furlongs. Ten starters are going to post, with The QUICK GALLOPER immediately by-passing Helicopter, Den Street, and Three Times Lucky from any consideration. The QUICK GALLOPER’S middle rung of possible winners is comprised of Miniature Man, Ras […]

FATHER PATRICK HEADS THE HANDICAPS IN 2022 LADY GEETA TROPHY

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The 2022 renewal of the six-furlong Lady Geeta Trophy (three-year-old and upwards Graded | Open Allowance), scheduled for Saturday, May 14. In total, there are 14 horses provisionally entered in this well-established trophy event. Below is the list of runners, their weights, and trainers. THE LADY GEETA TROPHY - 1,200 METRES 3-Y-O […]

CLAIMING RULE AMENDMENT BY THE JAMAICA RACING COMMISSION

The following news release was issued by the regulatory arm of racing in Jamaica, the Jamaica Racing Commission. This serves to advise that Rule 88 of the Jamaica Racing Commission Racing Rules 1977 has been amended to read as follows: “No horse claimed in a claiming race shall be sold or transferred, wholly or in […]

FINAL PROGRAM FOR SUNDAY, MAY 8 2022 - ON QUICKGALLOP.COM

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The FINAL PROGRAM for the race meet of Sunday, May 8, 2022, is ready and has been posted on QUICKGALLOP.COM. There will be nine races on the day inclusive of the second running of THE KINGSTON ( 7 1/2 furlongs) for three-year-old colts and geldings. To view the races on offer, press […]

#US RACING: TIM YAKTEEN BRINGS 2 TOP HORSES TO FIRST KENTUCKY DERBY IN CHARGE

ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Tim Yakteen has been to the Kentucky Derby with good horses before. Now the trainer is at Churchill Downs in charge for the first time with two top contenders that used to be trained by Hall of Famer Bob Baffert. Yakteen worked two different stints earlier in his career as an […]

3-YEAR-OLDS: DIFFICULT CALL - PRETTY GIRL, DUJOUR, MINIDEWAK THE PRINCIPALS

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Division Two of the three-year-old maiden event for fillies only has ten starters, from which any number can reach the winning post in front. The distance is six furlongs. Below is the analysis of all the runners.   1 – MINIDEWAK is a bay filly (February 21) by Lion Tamer out of Aura […]

THE THREE-YEAR-OLDS: MILA’S ALL THAT | SHE’S FANTASTIC TO FIGHT IT OUT

KINGSTON, Jamaica – There will be three races for the three-year-old population on the Saturday card of May 7, 2022, including the The Portmore, one of the major preps for the upcoming Classics. The other two are maiden events for fillies only divided into two sections over six furlongs. The first section has nine starters, […]

SPECIAL NOTES: RACE DAY | SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2022 – INCLUDING THE PORTMORE

KINGSTON, Jamaica – THE QUICK GALLOPER has compiled special notes for the race day of Saturday, May 7, 2022, to include the THE PORTMORE.   THE PORTMORE  1 - The dominant sire in the The Portmore is Savoy Stomp, who is the sire of four of the nine runners. The four Savoy Stomp offspring are Nefertari […]

AFTER THE DRAW – QUICK GALLOPER’S EARLY ODDS ON THE KINGSTON

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The draw for barrier positions for the 2022 THE KINGSTON has been completed with 13 colts and geldings entered in the 7 ½ - furlong event scheduled for Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Caymanas Park. This is a wide-open affair in which any number can realistically play. THE QUICK GALLOPER has assessed […]

THIRTEEN COLTS AND GELDINGS LINE -UP IN THE KINGSTON (SUNDAY, MAY 8, 2022)

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Thirteen of the best three-year-old colts and gelding were officially nominated to compete in the 2022 edition of THE KINGSTON - GRADE TWO. THE KINGSTON to be run over 7 ½ furlongs on Sunday, May 8, 2022, is the final preparation event for the three-year-old colts and geldings as the much-anticipated Classic […]