Sweet Renisha gives jockey Hakeem Pottinger a rare win in Caymanas Saturday second

Sweet Renisha - RACE TYPE: Four-year-olds and upwards Maiden Special Weight   RACE DISTANCE: 8 furlongs (one mile)   KINGSTON, Jamaica – Sweet Renisha, the beneficiary of a patient and well-judged ride by Hakeem Pottinger, got her act on late in the straight to deny 3-5 favourite Sheboom (Robert Halledeen) in the Caymanas Saturday second […]

11:40 am start to 10-race card at Caymanas Park today (January 9, 2021)

KINGSTON, Jamaica - There are 10 races to be contested today, Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Caymanas Park. Post-time for the first event is 11:40 am. Follow Quickgallop.com for Quick racing results and commentaries on races run. Quickgallop.com brining you up to date coverage of horse racing in Jamaica and across the world.

#US RACING: Javier Castellano on the road to recovery after leg surgery

US Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano, out since mid-November following leg surgery, said he expects to resume riding the second week of February at Gulfstream Park. Castellano, 43, won a record five consecutive Championship Meet riding titles at Gulfstream from 2011-12 through 2015-16. He had arthroscopic surgery to clean up some debris in his […]

Jockey Reyan Lewis says he has made mistakes, will rectify them

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Apprentice Reyan Lewis says he is bitterly disappointed at his own level of indiscipline that resulted in a significant drop in form last season. Yet, Lewis is backing himself to bounce back this year and to prove more reliable in the saddle. Lewis, who graduated from the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) Jockeys’ […]

A great chance for Chace The Great

KINGSTON, Jamaica - A well-supported 10-race programme is set for competition tomorrow at Caymanas Park with the highlighting event being an Overnight Allowance contest. Fourteen runners are down to take part at 6 ½ furlongs (1,300m) for a total purse of $1 million. This publication takes a closer look at each runner and their chances […]

Racing Commission goes digital for registration

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) has announced that effective Monday February 1, 2021 all renewals of occupational group licences will be processed electronically. The occupational groups in racing include trainers, assistant trainers, jockeys, jockeys’ agents, grooms, stable assistants, exercise riders, and farriers. According to a release from the JRC all licensees must […]

Flashback to race day of Saturday, January 2, 2021

One-two finish for trainer Cashbert Khawlsingh Trainer Cashbert Khawlsingh started the new racing season on a high after completing a one-two finish in the opening event with his charges Luminous Power and Alexa’s Star over five furlongs (1,000m) round. Navigating the half-mile (800m) turn, Luminous Power (Osive Donegal) surged to the lead ahead of Alexa’s […]