KINGSTON, Jamaica – Hecandance turned out to be the easiest winner for jockey Anthony Thomas as he completed a natural hat-trick of winners in the Caymanas, Monday, May 22, 2023, fourth. That event was an Optional Claiming call ($550, 000 - $450,000) going seven furlongs.
Thomas was a comfortable passenger as the Steven Todd trained Hecandance set off in front and was never in any danger. It was win number two on the day for Todd.
| RACE 4 3YO&UP OPT. CLM ($550,000-$450,000) 7 FURLONGS 2:10 PM | ||||||
| POS | NO.# | HORSE | JOCKEY | ODDS | WIN | PLACE |
| 1 | 1 | Hecandance | Anthony Thomas | 3-5 | $80.00 | $56.00 |
| 2 | 9 | Duke of Springs | Youville Pinnock | 7-2 | $79.00 | |
| 3 | 3 | Silent Cat | Christopher Douglas | 61-1 | $225.00 | |
| 4 | 7 | Drone Strike | Odeen Edwards | 7-1 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Master Of Hall | Jemar Jackson | 16-1 | ||
| TRAINER: Steven Todd (2nd winner on the day) | ||||||
| Third winner on the day for jockey Anthony Thomas | ||||||
| Splits: 24.1 x 48.0 x 1:13.2 - Final Time: - Margins: 12 by 4 1/2 - 9 RAN | ||||||
| Ex: $304 | T/Fecta: $1,077 | Triple: $216 | ||||
| Qu: $602 | S/Fecta: $7,519 | Hi-5: $15,274 | ||||
| D/E: $166 | ||||||
