New Mexico regulators to provide more info on racino process
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico horse racing regulators said Thursday they will comply with a request by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for more information regarding the selection process for the state's sixth and final license for a racetrack and casino and the five applicants who are in the running. The Democratic governor, who took […]
10 races on first mid-week card – check Overnight at top of this page
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The season’s first mid-week card on Wednesday next (January 23) has pulled together 10 races with some 89 horses nominated. Scratch time is Monday, January 21 in the Racing Office located at Caymanas Park. There are no trophy races down for competition.
Bustling Trevor Simpson closes on Bimini
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Trevor “Slicer’ Simpson at his swashbuckling best drove the Patrick Smellie conditioned Bimini through the pack to win the nightcap on today’s (January 19, 2019) 10 – race card at Caymanas Park. In doing so, Simpson was winning his second on the day, and Smellie his first in the new season. Birdie […]
Chris Mamdeen takes two
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Apprentice Christopher Mamdeen continued the good start to his career as he just took his second victory on the 10-race card at Caymanas Park. Mamdeen riding for trainer Steven Todd set off quickly in front on Storm Princess and was never headed. Second was Uncle Freddie (2-1), with third going to Mirabilis […]
Three-timer for Azan, as Trevor Simpson takes his slice
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Trainer Richard Azan is enjoying one of his best days at the track having just landed a three-timer. The Azan conditioned Si Me Now was the top of the lot among three-year-old maidens running a mile. Ridden by Trevor ‘Slicer’ Simpson, Si Mi Now (Forest Danger – Quiet Giant) was slowly away […]
Money Magnet moves to a Reggae beat – Azan wins 2nd on the day
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Drawn on the outside of seven runners, Money Magnet soared down the five-straight course to land victory in the feature event at Caymanas Park, the Reggae Trophy minutes ago. It was the day’s (January 19) seventh event and champion jockey Anthony Thomas kept the Richard Azan trained Money Magnet in touch for […]
Canter Man double’s up
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After completing his 1200th winning ride on Saturday last, former champion jockey Shane ‘Canter Man’ Ellis brought home his second winner just minutes ago in the fifth of 10 races on tap at Caymanas Park. Ellis partnered the Rowan Mathie trained Dezzy The Genius to victory over the nine furlongs and 25 […]
Two for McGregor, rare win for trainer Terrence McWhinney
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Apprentice Kiaman McGregor made it two on the day after a comfortable victory aboard the Terrence McWhinney trained Machu Picchu. It was the first winner for McWhinney in many moons and it came from his third start this season. Second in this unique 2-furlong sprint for $120,000 claimers was Genuine Friend (Romario […]
Big pay-outs after Five Star wins third race
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Five Star, ridden by apprentice Daniel Thompson and trained by Richard Azan, after a strong late surge was able to win the third race a short while ago at Caymanas Park as the 10-race card continued to unfold. Five Star at 5-1 finished two lengths ahead of Flying Machine (12-1) and General […]
Trainer Donovan Plummer wins first 2, finishes one-two in second race
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Trainer Donovan Plummer just completed the double after winning the second race at Caymanas Park on today’s (January 19) 10-race programme. And if that was not enough, Plummer finished first and second in the second event won by Quora ridden by Shane Ellis with Estalita (Jordan Barrett) completing the exacta. Third went […]