12 races on Saturday card - 9 entered in St Leger - Overnight up on Quickgallop.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - There will be 12 races featuring 117 horses on the St Leger race day set for next Saturday (July 27) at Caymanas Park. Nine are entered in the St Leger, the final Classic of the three-year-old season in which the Anthony Nunes trained Supreme Soul go in search of Triple Crown glory. […]
BGLC RACE DAY 2019: ‘Out In Mi Bandana In Di Land of Wood and Watah’
KINGSTON, Jamaica - As Jamaica celebrates its 57th year of Independence, the Emancipation Day (August 1) race meet at Caymanas Park sponsored by the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) is being put forward with the theme: “Out In Mi Bandana – Land of Wood and Watah”. Racegoers on the day are being encouraged to […]
Omar Walker mounts up on Sentient in St Leger, replaces Chris Mamdeen
KINGSTON, Jamaica - It can now be confirmed that six-time champion jockey Omar Walker is going to be jockey on board Sentient in Saturday’s (July 27) running of the Jamaica St Leger. This year’s St Leger takes on added significance as the Anthony Nunes trained Supreme Soul goes for the biggest prize of all, the […]
Oh, so close to the Triple Crown
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Three-year-olds have one chance only to win the Triple Crown series of races and when that feat is achieved it is written in the history books forever, even if these horses fail to go further in their careers. With Supreme Soul standing on the cusp of joining that select list 11 who […]
Samantha Fletcher strikes in nightcap on 5-2 chance, Miss Nancy
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Apprentice Samantha Fletcher conjured her fifth career win when she piloted 5-2 chance, Miss Nancy to victory for trainer Clifford Atkinson Jr coming down the five straight to wrap-up the day’s racing at Caymanas Park. Miss Nancy raced somewhere in mid-pack as the field of 16 was strung out across the track […]
Sergeant Reckless provides double for Omar Walker, Wayne DaCosta at 5-1
KINGSTON, Jamaica – In a strong front running effort, Sergeant Reckless went to the front from the off in a Restricted Allowance 111 (four-year-olds and upwards) run over 6 ½ furlongs and was never headed. Going off at odds of 5-1 and ridden by Omar Walker, Sergeant Reckless had to stave off a persistent challenge […]
Upset arrives – Diosa De Oro at 22-1 – closes Tevin Foster’s triple – rare, rare winner for trainer Maurice Crooks
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After a series of favourites, it had to come and when it did, the upset came in the form of Diosa De Oro in the eighth of 10 races on the Saturday card at Caymanas Park. Coming from the number one draw in the $550,000 - $500,000 claiming event run over seven […]
‘Maneater’ proves again that she is the best
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Giving away lumps of weight all round, She’s A Maneater confirmed his class and her superiority to land the 7 ½ furlongs - Graded States event on offer in the fifth race at Caymanas not long ago. She’s A Maneater with regular partner Omar Walker in the saddle was kept off the […]
Tevin Foster, Ryan Darby, Unbreakable double-up
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It was win number two on the day for the hot combination of apprentice Tevin Foster and trainer Ryan Darby in the fourth race on the Saturday card at Caymanas Park. After pairing in the second to win with Laguna Point, Foster and Darby combined this time with Unbreakable at odds of […]
Mamdeen, Uncle Freddie break the favourite streak
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Some sort of balance was restored in the third race on today’s (July 20) race card at Caymanas Park, when leading rider Christopher Mamdeen brought home Uncle Freddie at odds of 9-1. The 6-furlong event for Overnight Allowance horses saw a battle for the lead involving Adoring Lady, Dubrobin and Madam Secretary […]