RACING MOURNS THE PASSING OF LONG-STANDING GATEMAN SILBERT ‘GATEY’ SCOTT

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The racing industry has lost one of its long-standing professionals, gateman Silbert ‘Gatey’ Scott. Scott who has been a fixture at the starting gates for many years died earlier this week. An official release from promoting company Supreme Ventures Racing and Entertainment Limited (SVREL) said: “Silbert officially joined the then promoter (Caymanas […]

TOUGH OVERNIGHT ALLOWANCE RETURN FOR SHE’S A WONDER

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The long-awaited return to competitive racing of the talented Classic-winning filly She’s A Wonder happens tomorrow in an Overnight Allowance call at 6 ½ furlongs. THE QUICK GALLOPER looks at the 12 horses declared to start in this event. THE QUICK GALLOPER is eliminating for any consideration Versatile Vision, Three Times Lucky, Atlantic Blue, […]

THE QUICK WHISPERER’S HORSES TO WATCH | SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2022

KINGSTON, Jamaica – On the Saturday (June 18) 11-race card, THE QUICK WHISPERER has chosen four races (seventh, ninth, tenth and eleventh) for special betting consideration. The seventh is a three-year-old maiden condition event at 1,000 metres straight. THE QUICK WHISPERER is eyeing an exacta box with Flight Time, GT Boy, and Melmich. For the […]

#UK RACING: FRANKIE DETTORI BANNED FOR TWO DAYS AFTER STRADIVARIUS RIDE

Frankie Dettori was given a two-day riding ban by the stewards at Ascot on Friday, following an inquiry into his use of the whip on Stradivarius in the Gold Cup. The stewards were unable to interview Dettori on Thursday, so the hearing was carried forward 24 hours. The officials ruled Dettori had used his whip above the permitted […]

CLASSICAL ORB - THE CHOICE IN THE NINE-FURLONG VALBERT MARLOWE MEMORIAL CUP

KINGSTON, Jamaica – An intriguing contest is in the making this Saturday, June 18, 2022, when nine four-year-olds (non-four) face the starter in the tenth of eleven races – the Valbert Marlowe Memorial Cup. This trophy race at nine furlongs honours the former trainer who made his name with three victories in the Gold Cup […]