Apprentice Tajay Suckoo Winner Of Two Races
Tajay Suckoo, fresh from the 2024 Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) Jockeys' Training School, became the first of the lot to ride two winners in a single day. He achieved this feat came on Saturday, January 11, 2025, when Suckoo took the reins of the impressive horse, Uncle Nub. Trained by Victor Williams, Uncle Nub found […]
Samantha Fletcher Secures First Victory Of 2025 Season
On Saturday, January 11, Samantha Fletcher kicked off her 2025 racing season by guiding the seasoned gelding Buzz Assault to a hard-fought victory in competitive event. This race was for contenders aged four and older, attracted a deep field of participants including several native-bred six-year-olds and above competing in an Optional Claiming format of $350,000 […]
Dissecting Results Of Saturday, January 11, 2025
The opener of ten races was won by 7-1 bet Buzz Assault with a game display of front running to score by just over a length from 4-5 favourite Conundrum (Andrew Wright), who gave away too much ground at the start of the five and a half furlongs gallop. Ridden by Samantha Fletcher, Buzz Assault, […]
Gulfstream Park Replay Show | Sunday, January 12, 2025
Selected Gallops | Exercise For Sunday, January 12, 2025
HORSE EQUIPMENT WORK DISTANCE TIME AFFAIR - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:35.3 ALLEGIANCE - Cantered (WP) AMMA - Cantered/Strode 6F 1:19.2 ATOMICA - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:37.1 BABYLIKE - Cantered/Galloped 5F 1:02.2 BANADURA B Galloped Flat 4F 0:49.2 BARNABY - Cantered (WP) BOLD MOVE - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:38.0 BOOTYLICIOUS […]
JAMAICA RACING: Rise Of New Talent On The Track: A New Era Begins
The buzz around the race track track is palpable, especially when fresh talents emerge to make their mark. As 2024 unfolded, a new wave of apprentices, freshly graduated from the Jockeys’ Training School, took their first steps into the challenging world of horse racing. The journey for these fledgling jockeys often proves daunting, with securing […]
Selected Gallops | Exercise For Saturday, January 11, 2025
HORSE EQUIPMENT WORK DISTANCE TIME ATILA B Cantered (WP) ATLANTIC CONVOY - Cantered out straight ATOMICA - Cantered (WP) AWESOME LINE - Cantered/Galloped 4F 0:51.0 BABYLIKE - Cantered (WP) BARNABY - Cantered (WP) BOOTYLICIOUS - Trotted BRENDA BOY - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:38.1 BURNING HEDGE - […]
At Full Gallop With Apprentice - Richie Shakes
Having officially embarked on his journey in the competitive world of horse racing, apprentice jockey Richie Shakes has quickly begun to make a name for himself. A recent graduate from the Jockeys’ School, Shakes has already celebrated success, securing victories in two races. His performances have not gone unnoticed in the racing community as many […]
Claims Made On Saturday, January 11, 2025
RACE ONE Trainer Omar Williams claimed horse #9 Conundrum for himself, from trainer Marlon Pusey for $350,000. Sixteen claims were submitted for Conundrum. Trainer Ricardo Brown claimed horse #12 Absolute Blue for owner Anthony Mitto, from trainer Roy Matthews for $350,000. Three claims were submitted for Absolute Blue. RACE FIVE Trainer Marlon Pusey claimed horse […]