UK RACING - Massive day for Japan' as Deirdre springs Nassau surprise
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Japanese contender Deirdre sprang a 20-1 surprise in the Group One Nassau Stakes at Glorious Goodwood on Thursday to foil the all-conquering John Gosden and Frankie Dettori. Dettori and trainer Gosden had notched up their ninth top grade success in two months 24 hours earlier with Too Darn Hot in […]
Zephyr upsets at 9-1 to take Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission Trophy
KINGSTON, Jamaica – In a ride that belied his time in the saddle, apprentice Reyan Lewis conjured a superb offering in the saddle to claim the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission Trophy feature on Zephyr just moments ago. Lewis was engaged in what literally turned out to be a match race with Another Vigorous (Shane […]
Four jockeys fall in fourth after which Silva Crass at 6-1 gives Omar Walker his second winner
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Four jockeys, Anthony Thomas, Javaniel Patterson, Tevin Foster and Daniel Satchell all fell from their respective mounts during the fourth race on the Emancipation Day 10-race programme. Thomas was aboard Foot Soldier and was engaged in a front running duel with Jemar Jackson in the Optional Claiming event contested for over a […]
Double for trainer Steven Todd as odds on favourites dominate
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Trainer Steven Todd continued his rich vein of form when he just saddled his second winner from three races thus far on the Emancipation Day card at Caymanas Park. Tough Cookie with jockey Kerry Gayl Robinson in the saddle, won in an Optional claiming event run over two furlongs. The winning time […]
Dejae’s Boy gets Emancipation Day race programme off at 1-9
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Dejae’s Boy after two runs under his belt put away the maiden’s tag when he defeated rivals by six lengths to win the Charles Randle Trophy which was the first of 10 races on the Emancipation Day card (Thursday, August 1) at Caymanas Park. Ridden by Omar Walker in the four-furlong straight […]
Predictions/odds for Saturday (August 3) now on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Prediction/odds for the 10-race card on Saturday next at Caymanas Park are now up on Quickgallop,com. Simply click the PREDICTION/ODDS button at the top of then home page and view the chances of all runners on the Saturday card.
Chace The Great to make amends in BGLC Trophy race on Emancipation Day
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission Trophy (BGLC) highlights a very good-looking and competitive 10-race programme, sponsored by the BGLC at Caymanas Park tomorrow Thursday (August 1), Emancipation Day. Although the field is small, with only six runners entered, the capability of each horse makes the race a very competitive one. Chace […]
10 races on for Saturday, August 3
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Ten races are on tap for Saturday next (August 3). The feature is the Kenneth Mattis Trophy to be run over 10 furlongs. To see the horses entered go to the home page of this site and simply click the Overnight button.
Unstoppable Stradivarius and Dettori make Goodwood Cup history
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Stradivarius and Frankie Dettori won a historic third successive Goodwood Cup on Tuesday to put the horse within one win of a repeat of the million-pound bonus he collected last year. Dettori delivered his challenge on staying great Stradivarius with just under two furlongs of the two mile (3,200 metres) […]
Former highflying TV executive appointed UK Jockey Club chief
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Delia Bushell who oversaw BT Sport's acquisition of Premier League and Champions League football rights is to succeed Simon Bazalgette as Chief Executive of The Jockey Club, the largest commercial group in British horseracing. Bazalgette is to step down in October after a successful 11 year tenure at The Jockey […]