No Overnight again – many racing professionals not licenced
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Once again the racing public is faced with no Overnight programme for the second raceday in a row. Quickgallop.com understands that the problem of not getting horses officially nominated lies with some of the professionals in the industry – trainers, jockeys and grooms. Many of these professionals have not been licenced as […]
Mamdeen ends with four
KINGSTON, Jamaica – As if electrified, apprentice Christopher Mamdeen ended the show at Caymanas Park today with another winner in the tenth and final event to make it four on the day. Mamdeen, this time paired with Just Trick Me in a three-year-old maiden special weight to defeat My Little Princess (Omar Walker) and Formal […]
Upsets continue as apprentice Chris Mamdeen rides a triple
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Coming from way off the leaders in the final furlong and a half on the inside rails, Key Witness with a bustling Christopher Mamdeen stormed through to get up and pip Miss In Kiss with Aaron Chatrie on board by just under one length. This win in the ninth race by Key […]
A triple for the champion jockey, Anthony Thomas
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Champion jockey Anthony Thomas just completed his triple when he came down the five straight on Aurelia’s Summer to beat Willodeen and Mirabilis. Trained by Lawrence Freemantle, Aurelia’s Summer won by 1 ½ lengths in a time of 1:00.0 for five furlongs straight. Thomas had earlier in the day scored on Court […]
Sunrise Six pays $213,130 despite two notable bankers
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The uncertainties of race betting showed up in the Sunrise-6 on today’s 10-race programme at Caymanas Park. With Phenom in the first a banker along with Stranger Danger in the fifth, the Sunrise -6 was still able to pay-out a nice dividend of $213,120 to each of the seven winners. The high […]
Welcome back to the winners’ enclosure veteran jockey, Roderick DaCosta
KINGSTON, Jamaica - It has been a long–time since jockey Roderick “Teddy” DaCosta who is now based and lives in Canada entered the winners’ enclosure on home turf at home turf - Caymanas Park for the first time in a long while. DaCosta ended the drought when he guided the Fitzgerald Richards trained Ridewiththemob, racing […]
Stranger Danger romps in Open Allowance
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It was expected but as all punters know the race has to be run and Stranger Danger running without the blinkers for the first and running his longer trip to date, turned out to be an easy winner of the Open Allowance offering at Caymanas Park just about five minutes ago. Racing […]
Marshall Porter wins Exercise Riders event on Awesome Cat
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Looking fairly accomplished in the saddle current trainee apprentice at the Jamaica Racing Commission's Training School, Marshall Porter came from well off the pace on Awesome Cat to catch long-time leader Song On Track with Jawara Steadman in the saddle to win the fourth race at Caymanas Park a short while ago. […]
Quick double for champion jockey Anthony Thomas
KINGSTON, Jamaica - It was winner number two for champion jockey Anthony Thomas from three of 10 races on the Wednesday programme at Caymanas Park moments ago. Thomas like on his first winner on the day, Court Call had to endure a sustained effort from an opponent, this time from Major Force with Daniel Satchell […]
Trainer Nicholas Smith achieves 1st win with Court Call
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 […]