KINGSTON, Jamaica - Quickgallopja.com is providing an update on the 13 starters from the 2023 Jamaica Derby. Here's a summary of their progress since the race:
1 - ABILITY: After winning the 2023 Jamaica Derby, Ability finished second in the 2023 Mouttet Mile and has been performing well in the Overnight and Open Allowance grades. Ability has also changed stables, moving from Patrick Lynch to Fitzgerald Richards.
2 - MONEY MISER: Money Miser, who consistently performed in the 2023 Classic races, has been racing infrequently due to health concerns.
3 - SECRET ADMIRAL: Despite finishing third in the Derby, Secret Admiral has not shown the expected development and rarely races.
4 - MOJITO: Hindered by injury issues, Mojito only had one race after the Derby and has been out of training since December. He is expected to return to racing close to the end of 2024.
5 -THALITA: After an underwhelming Derby performance, Thalita returned to racing in May (2024) and has achieved success in the Open Allowance category.
6 - SUPER ALEX: Super Alex continues to race in various conditions and secured a win recently.
7 - UNCHARTER: Has not developed since the Derby.
8 - LIFE IS LIFE: Making slow progress without significant achievements.
9 - KAI ON THE GO: Raced sparingly due to health concerns.
10 - HUNTSMAN: Despite high expectations, Huntsman has not delivered notable results.
11 - STRIKE SMART: Has struggled to make significant progress.
12 - CALIFORNIA GOLD: Still working through various conditions.
13 - STEIN: Has not performed well since the Derby.
