LIFETIME NARRATIVE: Former Champion Jockey, Charles Hussey - PART ONE
In the captivating first installment of his two-part Lifetime Narrative, renowned former champion jockey Charles Hussey shares invaluable insights from his remarkable early career, culminating in his move to the United States to pursue racing opportunities. Produced by Quickgallopja.com and featured on its YouTube channel, The Quick Galloper, this compelling narrative takes a deep dive […]
Samantha Fletcher Opens Up On Her Experience In Canada, Tekapunt
Samantha Fletcher has opened up about her experience while racing in Canada, where she faced a rollercoaster of challenges and triumphs that tested her personally and professionally. She expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to ride in Canada, emphasizing how each race taught her something new about herself and her craft. It wasn’t all smooth […]
Neville ‘Chacka Chacka’ Anderson Celebrates 70th Birthday
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Popular former jockey Neville Anderson celebrated his 70th birthday on December 3 in the United States. Anderson, by far one of the most entertaining jockeys during his riding career in Jamaica celebrated with members of his family. A family member shared that recently Anderson suffered a minor stroke but is said to […]
Win Dedicated To Owner Carlton Watson - Mouttet Mile Winning Trainer Jason DaCosta
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Trainer Jason DaCosta earned his most significant victory when his charge Funcaadun gained success in the 2024 Mouttet Mile. DaCosta dedicated this significant victory to his owner, Carlton Watson in his pre-race interview.
Supreme Court of Jamaica Rules In Favour Of Samantha Fletcher Against JRC
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Supreme Court of Jamaica upheld the case of Samantha Fletcher (the Claimant) against Jamaica Racing Commission (the Defendant) today (November 29). The Supreme Court adjudged to: 1 - Quash the decision of The Defendant which was made on March 7, 2024. 2 - Quash the decision of The Defendant which was made on […]
The Quick Galloper Delivers An In-Depth Recap Of The 10 Races On Sat, Nov 16, 2024
The race day of Saturday, November 16, 2024, saw ten races contested. Quickgallopja.com and its YouTube Channel - The Quick Galloper analysed the outcomes of these races with an eye on potential horses to watch.
Is Dane Dawkins The Best Jockey At The Moment?
As racing enthusiasts immerse themselves in the intense competition for jockeys’ championship honours featuring Tevin Foster and Raddesh Roman, the landscape of the jockey colony has become even more thrilling with the return of several top riders from their overseas endeavours during the winter break. Join the exploration of the jockey’s scene through Quickgallopja.com, and […]
Trainer Michael Marlowe Remembers His Lifelong Friend - Trevor McKenzie
Close friend of renowned jockey Trevor McKenzie, who sadly passed away today at age 76, Michael Marlowe remembers him as an extraordinary talent and a true professional in the horse racing industry in Jamaica. “I met Trevor when I was about seven or eight years old,” Marlowe recalled. “I remember him shouting at me, ‘Bwoy, […]
Trevor McKenzie: A Racing Legend Passes Away
The Jamaican racing community mourns the passing of legendary jockey Trevor McKenzie, who died today at the age of 76. Widely regarded as one of the finest riders ever produced in Jamaica, McKenzie leaves behind a legacy of exceptional talent and unwavering dedication to the sport. McKenzie's career was marked by three remarkable jockey championships, […]
Meet Apprentice In Waiting - Nicardo Carr
Nicardo Carr is one of the cohort of apprentices who recently completed the Jockeys' Training School. Carr has the distinction of winning one of the special races designed for apprentices in training. Quickgallopja.com and its YouTube Channel - The Quick Galloper recently caught up with the promising young rider to discuss his journey and his […]