Additional news from race day of Saturday, July 24, 2021

DANIEL THOMPSON MAKES USE OF CHANCE RIDE APPRENTICE Daniel Thompson made use of a chance ride by winning on the Michael Marlowe-conditioned 25-1 longshot Congrats Suckie in a three-year-old and upwards Optional Claiming ($250,000-$200,000) event over seven furlongs (1,400m). Replacing Ramon Nepare in the saddle, Thompson held Congrats Suckie off the early fractions then sent […]

Importee Moonova gets off the mark

KINGSTON, Jamaica - MOONOVA, running for the third time, recovered from a slow start to win a five-round dash in a driving finish going away in a Restricted Allowance II call for local three-year-olds (non-winners of two) and maiden three-year-old and upwards foreigners. Moonova’s first win came on Saturday, July 24, 2021, racing with the […]

#UK RACING: Holly Doyle pilots Trueshan to win Goodwood Cup

Trueshan claimed Group One glory for Alan King and Hollie Doyle with a decisive success in the Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup. A runaway winner on Champions Day at Ascot in October, the five-year-old made a promising start to the current campaign when runner-up to Japan at Chester in May before missing an intended appearance in the […]

#UK RACING: Mix-up of winning horse identity leads to DQ

There was drama on day two of the Galway Festival after a Jessica Harrington-trained winner was disqualified following an identity mix-up. Newcomer Alizarine ran out a cosy winner of the Colm Quinn BMW Irish Fillies Maiden, producing a fine burst of acceleration to see off 5-4 favourite Twinkle by a length and three-quarters in second. However, around 25 minutes after the […]

New curfew hours - new race dates, Derby, Oaks to be run on same day

Kingston, Jamaica - The Government of Jamaica this evening announced new curfew hours to combat COVID-19. The new curfew hours are - Mondays to Saturdays - 8:00 pm - 5:00 am and on Sundays and Public Holidays 3:00 pm to - 5.00 am Of special note is that Derby Day originally scheduled for Independence Day […]

OVERNIGHT FOR SATURDAY, July 31 now on Quickgallop.com

KINGSTON, Jamaica - There will be 10 races on tap for the race meeting of Saturday, July 31, 2021. The OVERNIGHT is ready and has been posted on Quickgallop.com. To view press the OVERNIGHT button at the top of the Quickgallop.com homepage.

Nipster leads field of 12 in Legal Light Trophy

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The race honouring one of the best local thoroughbreds Legal Light has provisionally received 12 entries. The nine furlongs and 25 yards Legal Light Trophy  is to to be run on Saturday, July 31, 2021. Heading the list of 12 horses provisionally entered is the Horse of the Year Nipster with 57.0 […]

UPCOMING RACE DAYS AND OVERNIGHTS

KINGSTON, Jamaica - From Saturday, July 31 to Saturday, August 6, four race days are planned. Quickgallop.com informs its many readers about these race days and when the OVERNIGHT programs will be made public. Note, there is the possibility of changes to these dates, especially if there are changes to the curfew hours under Government's […]

THE QUICK GALLOPER’S ANALYSIS – All time horses with most earnings

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The top 20 list of stakes earners in local horse racing not surprisingly is headed by the one-of-a-kind She’s A Maneater. This horse by virtue of winning the Triple Crown (Guineas, Derby and St Leger), three Superstakes, two Diamond Mile races, the Gold Cup and many other grade one races, earned $47,055,150 […]