Trainer Cleveland Mitchell scores with Forest Rose
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The St Leger Day race card proved a good one for trainer Cleveland Michell who was able to saddle his first winner from six starts this season, when his charge Forest Rose won the fourth race on the day. Ridden by apprentice Kiaman McGregor, Forest Rose had to stave of a determined […]
Eye Candy continues good form of jockey Jemar Jackson
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jockey Jemar Jackson who was off the boil for a long while has seemingly found his mojo with yet another winner, this time in the third of 12 races on the St Leger programme currently taking place at Caymanas Park. Eye Candy coming down a class in the Optional Claiming ($450,000 - […]
Enable shows her class to out duel Crystal Ocean in epic King George
KINGSTON, Jamaica – In what will assuredly go down as one of the races of the year, Enable overcame an outside draw and an especially game Crystal Ocean to win Saturday’s King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot. Under jockey Frankie Dettori, the great mare had only three beaten early as her top […]
Easy, very easy for England’s Rose in 1st of 12 on St Leger Day
KINGSTON, Jamaica – England’s Rose made it two wins from two starts a short while ago in the first of 12 races on the St Leger Day race programme at Caymanas Park. Facing five rivals, England’s Rose in a two-year-old non-winners contest run over four furlongs, England’s Rose shot to the lead from the start […]
The glory of the Triple Crown beckons for Supreme Soul
The three-year-olds take centre stage at Caymanas Park tomorrow with the 93rd running of the Jamaica St Leger, the third jewel in the Triple Crown series of races. The St Leger is run over 10 furlongs (2,000m) for a total purse of $4 million. Nine runners are done to take part as Supreme Soul, who […]
England's Rose to make it two from two
The third two-year-old race of the season unfolds tomorrow (July 27) at Caymanas Park with six horses going to the starting gates. The race is for non-winners of two in which only one previous winner, England’s Rose is entered. Champion trainer Wayne DaCosta has three of the six starters in this four-furlong (800 metres) event. […]
Superluminal the choice to take home Owen Silvera Memorial Cup
The running of the Owen Silvera Memorial Cup gives support to the 93rd running of the Jamaica St Leger on tomorrow’s 12-race programme at Caymanas Park. The three-year-old and upwards, Open Allowance event has attracted six decent runners all in with good chances of winning going one mile (1,600m) Champion trainer Wayne DaCosta has a […]
Judge seemingly sides with Hollendorfer in case against Del Mar
Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer can return to stabling and racing horses at Del Mar if a tentative ruling by judge Ronald F. Frazier holds up Friday in a hearing in San Diego Superior Court. Frazier’s tentative ruling published Thursday says “there is not sufficient evidence for the court to conclude (Del Mar) will […]
Enable faces 10 in classy King George at Ascot Saturday
Enable and Crystal Ocean remain on course for a mouth-watering clash at Ascot after all 11 entries stood their ground for the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes. John Gosden's Enable is bidding for her 11th successive victory in Saturday's midsummer highlight. The dual Arc heroine claimed this prize in 2017 and will be […]
Aidan O’Brien dominates at Leopardstown
Armory highlighted a Group Three double for Aidan O'Brien at Leopardstown when winning the Japan Racing Association Tyros Stakes. Partnered by Ryan Moore, Armory was sent off the 2-5 favourite for seven-furlong heat which O'Brien had won 12 times before, including the last five renewals, with Derby hero Anthony Van Dyck taking the prize 12 […]