After A Year Oral Hayden Leads The Way Among New Trainers

KINGSTON, Jamaica - On Thursday, May 12, 2023, the group of 39 trainers officially graduated from the Trainers’ School conducted by the Jamaica Racing Commission. And, by Saturday, May 14, 2023, a number of them had already nominated horses to race. While most of the lot of 39 have saddled at least one horse for […]

Intrestntimesahead Leads 2000 Guineas Betting Odds

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Intrestntimesahead, the champion two-year-old, has reaffirmed his position as the leading three-year-old among colts and geldings and the top three-year-old overall after a stunning victory in the 7 ½ furlong The Kingston race. The Quickgallopja.com odd-makers have made Intrestntimesahead the even-money favourite for the one-mile 2000 Guineas, the first Classic event of […]

Claims Made On Sunday, May 5, 2024

RACE FOUR Trainer Ricardo Brown claimed horse #1 Life Is Life for himself, from trainer Jason DaCosta for $550,000. Five claims were submitted for Life Is Life. RACE FIVE Trainer Michael Spencer claimed horse #1 Silverstine for owner Norris Richards, from trainer Al Brown for $180,000. Five claims were submitted for Silverstine. Trainer Roy Shields […]

Selected Gallops | Exercise For Monday, May 6, 2024

HORSE    EQUIPMENT    WORK    DISTANCE    TIME ALWAYS WRIGHT - Cantered/Galloped - Round 4F 0:51.4 AMMA - Hacked ATLANTIC CONVOY - Cantered (WP) BABYLIKE - Cantered (WP) BAZINGA - Hacked BRENDA BOY - Trotted BRINKS - Trotted BUTTERCUP B Cantered (WP) CALIFORNIA CROWN - Cantered - Chute COMMANDER Z - Cantered/Galloped - Straight 3F 0:36.3 COSMIC FORCE […]

#US RACING: Kentucky Derby Winner Mystik Dan, Others Leave Questions For Preakness

The second jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown could be missing 150th Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan and other co-stars, quashing hopes for a rematch after the thrilling three-wide photo finish in the milestone race. Trainer Kenny McPeek and the horse's ownership wouldn't commit to whether the colt would race in the Preakness on May […]

#US RACING: Kentucky Derby's Draws 16.7 Million Viewers

Mystik Dan's nose victory in the 150th Kentucky Derby drew 16.7 million viewers, the biggest audience for the race since 1989. Viewership peaked at 20.1 million from 7 to 7:15 p.m. EDT on Saturday, when 18-1 shot Mystik Dan, Sierra Leone and Forever Young hit the wire together in the Derby's first three-horse photo finish […]

Selected Gallops | Exercise For Sunday, May 5, 2024

HORSE    EQUIPMENT    WORK    DISTANCE    TIME ABILITY - Cantered (WP) AFFAIR - Cantered (WP) ALL FOR LOVE - Cantered (WP) ANOTHER MISSION - Cantered/Strode 4F 0:56.2 ATLANTIC CONVOY - Cantered (WP) ATOMICA - Cantered/Strode - Chute 4F 0:52.0 BLUE PERSUASION - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:39.1 BOLD MOVE - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:37.2 BOX BOX - Cantered/Galloped - Round […]

Derby Winner Ability Changes Stables

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Quickgallopja.com is reporting that winner of the 2023 Derby Ability has changed stables. Ability has moved from the barn of Patrick Lynch, and is now being conditioned by Fitzgerald Richards.

Three Participants In 2024 Jockeys’ School Asked To Leave

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Three members of the new cohort of 30 in the current Jamaica Racing Commission Jockeys’ School have been expelled from the programme. Quickgallopja.com understands that the three individuals were expelled for disciplinary reasons.

Run Julie Run Odds-On Favourite To Win 2024 - 1000 Guineas

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Run Julie Run, the Ian Parsard trained filly, has emerged as the clear favourite for the 2024 fillies-only one-mile 1000 Guineas, following an impressive victory in the 7 ½ furlong The Portmore. The odds-makers at Quickgallopja.com have listed Run Julie Run as an overwhelming 3-5 on favorite to clinch Classic success in […]