OVERNIGHT for Monday, June 7, 2021 now on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - There will be 10-races on tap at Caymanas Park on Monday, June 7, 2021 with 101 horses nominated to run. The OVERNIGHT is ready and has been posted on the QUICKGALLOP.COM website. To view press the OVERNIGHT button at the top of the QUICKGALLOP.COM home page.
#US RACING: Baffert suspended by Churchill Downs for two years
Churchill Downs Inc. announced Wednesday (June 2) that trainer Bob Baffert would be suspended for two years after Medina Spirit's Kentucky Derby drug test was confirmed positive by a second laboratory. Following is the statement issued by Churchill Downs: "Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) announced today the suspension of Bob Baffert for two years effective immediately […]
OVERNIGHT for Monday, June 7, 2021 on QUICKGALLOP.COM later today
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The OVERNIGHT programme for the race meet of Monday, June 7, will be published later today. Keep in touch with QUICKGALLOP.COM for this OVERNIGHT.
#US RACING: Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit split sample is positive
Bob Baffert's Kentucky attorney confirmed that the second split sample of 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit tested positive for a prohibited amount an anti-inflammatory drug. “In response to the inquiries, this will acknowledge that the Medina Spirit split sample confirmed the finding of betamethasone at 25 picograms,” attorney Craig Robertson said in a statement. “There is […]
The last gallops for horses in the 2021 - 1000, 2000 Guineas
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The majority of horses heading into the first two Classic races of the season, the 1000 (fillies) and 2000 (colts and geldings) Guineas, put in their final gallops over last weekend. Both the 1000 and 2000 Guineas are run over a mile and will be on the racing card of Saturday, June […]
The family tradition in Jamaica’s horse racing
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Horse racing, by its very nature as a sport/business, has created a tradition which facilitates the involvement of families at the level of owners, trainers and jockeys. This is generally true globally but particularly so in the major European racing jurisdictions of Great Britain, Ireland, France and Italy where many sons matriculate […]
The whereabouts of the horses in the 2020 – 2000 Guineas
KINGSTON, Jamaica - THE Classic 2000 Guineas race is upon us and as a prelude to this one-mile event for three-year-olds this publication returns to last year’s edition to answer many lingering questions, the main one being: Where are the runners in this Classic race now? THE 2000 GUINEAS — colts and geldings only — […]
The whereabouts of the horses in the 2020 – 1000 Guineas
KINGSTON, Jamaica - THE Classic 1000 Guineas race is upon us and as a prelude to this one-mile event for three-year-olds this publication returns to last year's edition to answer many lingering questions, the main one being: Where are the runners in this Classic race now? THE 1000 GUINEAS — fillies only — one-mile There […]
Racing notes for Saturday, May 29, 2021
Code of Honor delivers with equipment change Coming off a nine-month break and running with the visor off, Code of Honor (Blue Pepsi Lodge – Code Star) got up in the nick of time to score her third career win in a native-bred five-year-old and upwards Restricted Allowance 1V (NW3) event over six furlongs (1,300m). […]
#US RACING: WATCH TIZ THE LAW WIN THE 2020 BELMONT STAKES
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The US Triple Crown series of races are customarily run in the order of the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes and then the Belmont Stakes. Last year because of COVID-19, the order changed with the Belmont run as the first of the Triple Crown races. The 2021 Belmont Stakes will be run […]