KINGSTON, Jamaica – Trainer Nicholas Smith just achieved his first ever winner as a conditioner when his charge Court Call took the second race at Caymanas Park.
Court Call ridden by champion jockey Anthony Thomas had to stave off a consistent challenge from Also Correct with Christopher Mamdeen but was able to get to the winning post by 1 ¼ lengths. Third was Bay Commander.
The event won by Court Call at odds of 5-1 was an Optional Claiming $250,000 - $200,000 run over 7 ½ furlongs.
The winning time was 1:37.4.
Pos. | No. | Horse | Jockey | Odds | Win | Place | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 3 | Court Call | Anthony Thomas | 5-1 | $300 | $103 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 7 | Also Correct | Christopher Mamdeen | 7-5 | $75 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | Bay Commander | Phillip Parchment | 3-1 | $96 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 5 | Party Princess | Dane Nelson | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 4 | Bigman Union | Matthew Bennett | 23-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
TRAINER: Nicholas Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Splits:24.4 x 49.4 x 1:15.1 - Time:1:37.4 - Margins: 1 1/4 x 1 3/4 - 7 RAN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Q:$605 | T/Fecta:$941 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
EX:$1,90 | D/E:$2,219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||