KINGSTON, Jamaica – During the first quarter of the 2022 racing year (January 1 – March 31), a total of 204 races were run with 66 of those races being claiming events.
In January, a total of 68 races were run with 22 claiming races – 32.3%.
In February, a total of 66 races were run with 22 claiming races – 33.3%.
In March, a total of 70 races were run with 22 claiming races – 31.4%.
In total, for the three months under consideration, there were 204 races (68 + 66 + 70), with 66 of those races being claiming contests, for a 2022 first-quarter percentage of 32.3.
See table below.
CLAIMING RACES | ||
JANUARY 1 - MARCH 31, 2022 | ||
RACE DATES | NUMBER OF | NUMBER OF |
RACES | CLAIMING RACES | |
January 1 | 10 | 3 |
January 8 | 10 | 4 |
January 15 | 10 | 1 |
January 16 | 10 | 4 |
January 22 | 9 | 2 |
January 29 | 10 | 4 |
January 30 | 9 | 4 |
TOTAL | 68 | 22 |
Percentage of claiming races in January - 32.35% | ||
February 5 | 10 | 3 |
February 6 | 9 | 3 |
February 12 | 9 | 3 |
February 13 | 9 | 3 |
February 19 | 10 | 3 |
February 20 | 9 | 3 |
February 26 | 10 | 4 |
TOTAL | 66 | 22 |
Percentage of claiming races in February - 33.3% | ||
March 2 | 10 | 3 |
March 5 | 10 | 4 |
March 12 | 10 | 3 |
March 13 | 9 | 2 |
March 19 | 10 | 3 |
March 26 | 11 | 3 |
March 27 | 10 | 4 |
TOTAL | 70 | 22 |
Percentage of claiming races in March - 31.4% | ||
# of races 204 - # of claiming races 66 - 32.3% |