SELECTED GALLOPS | EXERCISE FOR SUNDAY, MAY, 15, 2022
HORSE EQUIP. WORK DIST. TIME AKA STORM - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:38.3 AMY THE BUTCHER - Cantered (WP) ATOMICA - Cantered/Strode 3F 0:39.0 AVERY AND AYAN - Cantered/Galloped 5F 1:10.0 BERNING RED - Cantered/Galloped 5.5F 1:08.2 BEST DAUGHTER EVER - Cantered/ Paced 8F 2:06.3 BIG BIG DADDY - Cantered/Galloped 4F 0:50.0 BLUE SKY B Cantered/Galloped 5F […]
EASY TO WATCH REPLAYS FOR SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2022
FIRST RACE Winner Commissioner 5-1 JOCKEY Tevin Foster TRAINER Lincoln Lungs DISTANCE 4 furlongs 800 metres MARGINS ½ by 2 SPLITS 23.2 TIME 48.3 SECOND RACE Winner Joyful 1-1 JOCKEY Raddesh Roman (chance ride) TRAINER Patrick Lynch DISTANCE 4 furlongs 800 metres MARGINS 6 by 5 ¼ SPLITS 23.1 FINAL TIME 48.1 THIRD RACE Winner […]
SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY RACE DAYS NEXT WEEKEND – OVERNIGHT TIMETABLE
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After the successful staging of the first ever three consecutive race days over the Easter weekend at Caymanas Park, racing enthusiasts are set and ready for another three days in a row over the upcoming Labour Day weekend. The specific race days are Saturday, May 21, Sunday, May 22, and Monday, May […]
THE QUICK GALLOPER’S ANALYSIS - FINAL 5 RACES | SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2022
KINGSTON, Jamaica - THE QUICK GALLOPER analyses the last five races on the card of Saturday, May 14, 2022. RACE SEVEN – This was Division One of a maiden condition call for three-year-olds with 11 starters, of which six were first-time starters. One of those newcomers Flight Time with Andre Martin aboard for veteran conditioner Wilfred Chin sat off […]
RESPECT PAID TO CHRIS ARMOND AT CAYMANAS PARK WITH FLAG-LOWERING CEREMONY
KINGSTON, Jamaica - SUPREME Ventures Racing & Entertainment Limited (SVREL), the sole promoter of horse racing in Jamaica, hosted a flag-lowering ceremony to honour the late Christopher Armond, who was a stalwart in the sport. The brief ceremony took place at the track before the start of the races on Saturday, May 14. Armond, popularly […]
I WAS STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY CHRIS ARMOND – SportMax’s LANCE WHITTAKER
KINGSTON, Jamaica - WITHOUT doubt, Chris Armond’s excellence across the horse racing landscape and life in general has left an indelible mark in many places and on many people. Armond, who succumbed to a short illness last Wednesday at 67 years old, was one who effortlessly endeared people to himself, as his commentary and administrative […]
THE QUICK GALLOPER’S ANALYSIS OF THE FIRST SIX RACES - SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2022
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Before THE QUICK GALLOPER goes through the first six races on Saturday, May 14, 2022, it is to be noted that a function took place on the infield before the start of the first race in honour of late broadcaster and racing administrator Chris Armond. A special flag was placed at half-mast as a […]
SELECTED GALLOPS | EXERCISE FOR SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2022
HORSE EQUIP. WORK DIST. TIME ATOMICA - Cantered (WP) AUDIBILITY - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:38.1 AWESOME RICH - Gate/ Galloped – Straight 5F 1:00.3 BABYLIKE - Cantered/Galloped 4F 0:48.0 BABYLON WILL FALL & Cantered/Galloped 2F 0:24.3 BIG JULE - Trotted BRINKS - Cantered - Chute BUZZ CITY LIGHT - Gate/ Galloped – Straight 5F 1:00.2 CALCULUS […]
NEW CLAIMING RULE – THE TRAINERS GIVE THEIR VIEWS ON THE MATTER
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The rewriting of Rule 88 of the Jamaica Racing Commission’s (JRC’s) Racing Rules 1977 has caught the attention of mostly trainers at Caymanas Park. The new rule reads: “No horse claimed in a claiming race shall be sold or transferred, wholly or in part, to anyone within 30 days after the date […]
FORMER CHAMPION JOCKEY GEORGE HOSANG REMEMBERS HIS FRIENDSHIP WITH CHRIS ARMOND
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Former many-times champion jockey in Jamaica and Canada, George HoSang, said the passing of his long-time friend and racing administrator Christopher Armond on Wednesday (May 11) marks the end of a significant era in the annals of local racing. HoSang was quick to point out that the Armond name has been associated […]