KINGSTON, Jamaica – Career win number seven from 33 career starts was an easy one for the Javaniel Patterson ridden Patrick Taylor trained Zi Beast.
Zi Beast was a seven - length winner of a five-year-old and upwards Claimer ($180,000 - $150,000) travelling the new distance of 3 ½ furlongs (700 metres).
After a brisk start Patterson settled Zi Beat in mid track and just kept on going away from his 10 rivals, winning at odds of even money (1-1).
Second went to Parajet (Oneil Mullings) with Awesome Cat (Chris Mamdeen) in the third slot.
| RACE 1 5YO&UP CLAIM ($180,000-$150,000) 700M/3-1/2 FURS 11:45 AM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| POS | NO. | HORSE | JOCKEY | ODDS | WIN | PLACE | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 4 | Zi Beast | Javaniel Patterson | 1-1 | $109.00 | $67.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 8 | Parajet | Oneil Mullings | 6-1 | $115.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 10 | Awesome Cat | Christopher Mamdeen | 6-1 | $88.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | Smokescreen | Shane Ellis | 5-2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 9 | Sonofaking | Roger Hewitt | 53-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| TRAINER: Patrick Taylor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Zi Beast claimed by Kingsley Davis for Delroy Wellington; Machu Picchu claimed by Gordon Lewis for Victor Chang | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Smokescreen claimed by Joseph Thomas for Big D Racing Stables | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Splits: 23.0 - Final Time: 41.1 - Margins: 7 by a nose - 11 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ex: $1,113 | T/Fecta: $1,402 | Hi-5: $16,919 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Qu: $582 | S/Fecta: $2,365 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
