Philadelphia, Pa:- JAMAICAN HIGH school girls got away to a fast start at the 109th Penn Relays Carnival at Franklin Field in Pennsylvania yesterday with three victories.
NORMAN MANLEY appeared set to win a place in the final of the Grace Shield Premier League schoolboy cricket competition when play on the opening day of their replay semi-final match against Jonathan Grant ended at Chedwin Park yesterday.
TOMORROW's Racing Pools game will be highlighted by the 64th running of the Courts Jamaica Oaks to be contested by native bred three-year-old fillies over 2000 metres.
FEATURE EVENT on today's 11-race programme at Caymanas Park is the $100,000 claiming race for the Roderick "Pilot" Francis Memorial Trophy over 1200 metres, to be contested by a maximum field of 16.
LAST WEEK, we looked at some of the problems facing the racing industry, in particular, the plight of Owners. This week, we look at some of the possible short term solutions and invite public comment, so that the authorities and decision-makers can have.
Don't worry, says Minister Davies
MEMBERS OF the sports fraternity who were shocked at the news out of Parliament that sports goods that were previously zero-rated will attract General Consumption Tax (GCT) as of May 1 need not worry.
