LIFETIME NARRATIVE: Trainer Antonio Barker
Trainer Antonio Barker has experienced the ups and downs of the local horse racing industry, yet after almost sixty years, he remains in the field. In this Lifetime Narrative by Quickgallopja.com and its YouTube Channel, The Quick Galloper, Barker shares insights about his early start in racing and his professional journey.
After Five Starts, Catalina Princess Is A Winner
Four-year-old American-bred chestnut filly Catalina Princess celebrated the long-awaited milestone by securing her first victory on home turf in the opening race on Saturday, January 4, 2025. Catalina Princess was making her fifth career start. Competing in a contest designed for four-year-olds and upward (non-winners of two) as well as imported four-year-olds and upward (maidens), […]
Dissecting Results Of Wednesday, January 1, 2025
The new season commenced without any sort of fanfare and no promise came from either promoter Supreme Ventures Racing & Entertainment (SVREL) or the Jamaica Racing Commission as to their view of the future in terms of specific deliverables for the development of the industry. The promoting company endures continuous criticism from the Thoroughbred Owners […]
LIFETIME NARRATIVE: Trainer Ian Alexander
From a young age, Ian Alexander found himself captivated by the thrill of horse racing, watching the exhilarating action unfold from his home near the track. His official journey in the industry began as a horse owner, igniting a passion that would lead him to dive headfirst into the world of racing. With unwavering determination, […]
Watch All Finishes - Saturday, January 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Quick Galloper presents all the finishes of the nine races contested at Caymanas Park on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Selected Gallops | Gallops For Sunday, January 5, 2025
HORSE EQUIPMENT WORK DISTANCE TIME AFFAIR - Cantered/Galloped 2F 0:24.3 ATOMICA - Cantered/Galloped 3F 0:36.2 BARNABY - Cantered (WP) BENSON - Cantered (WP) CALIFORNIA GOLD - Galloped Flat 3F 0:36.0 CASUALLYYOURS - Cantered/Galloped 5F 1:05.1 CHEIF DISSIDENT - Cantered/Galloped - Round 3F 0:39.2 CHOCOMO B Cantered (WP) […]
LIFETIME NARRATIVE: Jockey Dane Dawkins
He has already claimed the coveted title of champion jockey, carving out a name for himself in the competitive world of horse racing. Known for his remarkable skill and tenacity on the track, Dane Dawkins has garnered acclaim riding in Canada. Now, during the winter months in his homeland, Dawkins reflects on his journey through […]
Selected Gallops | Exercise For Saturday, January 4, 2025
HORSE EQUIPMENT WORK DISTANCE TIME ABILITY - Cantered (WP) ALLEGIANCE - Cantered (WP) ATILA - Cantered/Galloped - Straight 4F 0:49.3 ATOMICA - Cantered (WP) BOLD MOVE - Cantered (WP) BOOTYLICIOUS - Trotted BOWMORE - Cantered out straight BURNING HEDGE - Cantered (WP) CAPTAIN SPARROW - Cantered/Galloped 3F […]
LIFETIME NARRATIVE - Groom For 62 Years, Joseph Harris
From the very dawn of his existence, Joseph Harris embraced a fervent passion that would define his life: the exhilarating world of horse racing. For an astonishing 62 years, he has toiled tirelessly as a devoted groom of thoroughbred horses, carving out a legacy that few can rival. Harris's passion has not gone unnoticed. He […]
Easy To Watch Replays - Saturday, January 4, 2024
FIRST RACE WINNER: Catalina Princess 2-1 JOCKEY: Dane Dawkins TRAINER: Dalton Sirjue DISTANCE: 5 furlongs round MARGINS: 1 ¾ by 5 ¼ SPLITS: 24.2 x 48.3 FINAL TIME: 1:01.2 BREEDING: 4-Y-O C F (USA) by Catalina Cruiser out of Secretary ============================================================ SECOND RACE WINNER: Stormbringer 1-9 JOCKEY: Robert Halledeen TRAINER: Jason DaCosta DISTANCE: 5 ½ […]