SENSATIONAL MOVE won yesterday’s overnight-allowance event as an out-of-class horse should, toying with United States-bred CHOCOMO and GENERATIONAL for the first three furlongs before sprinting clear to win the five-furlong straight sprint in a...
MONEY MISER and BERN NOTICE upstaged Americans, DIGITAL ONE and PROVOCATIVA, who disappointed as howling favourites in divisions one and two, respectively, of yesterday’s O...
JASON DACOSTA’S tag team yesterday pulled off a second relay job on ATOMICA, MAMMA MIA playing rabbit for six furlongs before United States-bred stablemate FUNCAANDUN pounced on the 2022 Jamaica Derby winner coming off the turn in the Distinctly...
ATLANTIC CONVOY and FEARLESS SOUL upstaged established sprinters with come-from-behind wins in yesterday’s divided six-furlong feature, the Arthur Jones Memorial for overnight-allowance runners. Set up by longshot no-hopers, POSING ALREADY and A...
MAHOGANY, 2022 GOLD Cup winner and last year’s runner-up, allowing winner SHE’S MY DESTINY 17lb, confirmed seven furlongs as his pet trip with an easy victory at the distance against open-allowance runners in yesterday’s Poorlittlerichgirl Trophy....
ROBERT HALLEDEEN stole yesterday’s Jamaica Oaks with a measured ride aboard Thornbird Stakes winner BANADURA, ignoring leader SIPPIN ON SUNSHINE for the first half of the 10-furlong event before injecting enough speed to run the field off its legs...
TRAINER JASON DaCosta need not reinvent the wheel in Tuesday’s Jamaica Derby after INTRESTNTIMESAHEAD’s workmanlike victory in last month’s 10-furlong St Leger. The derby being two furlongs longer, it would appear that Anthony Nunes’ St Leger...
FUNCAANDUN and stablemate MAMMA MIA ganged up on ATOMICA, using their 25lb advantages to tag-team the 2022 Jamaica Derby winner in yesterday’s She’s A Maneater Trophy at a mile, completing a 1-2 finish for champion trainer Jason DaCosta. MAMMA MIA...
JAMAICA’s MARTIAL artists are aiming at a pre-COVID medal haul when they face the world’s best fighters at the July 4-6 International Sports Karate Association (ISKA) United States Open at the Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, Florida. Returning...
LEADING RIDER Tevin Foster twice survived stewards’ enquiries yesterday, plus an objection from title-chasing rival, Raddesh Roman, to boot home a three-timer, extending his lead to 10 atop the jockeys’ standings at Caymanas Park. Foster, who...
UNITED STATES-BRED I AM FRED made all with champion jockey Reyan Lewis in yesterday’s SVL 23rd Anniversary Trophy feature race, confirming his return to the form he displayed when winning four consecutive top-class events between March and April...
RHYTHM BUZZ split the battling pair of FUNCAANDUN and ABILITY a furlong out to upstage the favourites, at odds of 5-2, with champion jockey Reyan Lewis in yesterday’s Mark My Word Trophy at nine furlongs and 25 yards. Sired by Into Mischief’s 2016...
IMPORTED COLT EASY AS A. B. C. yesterday maintained his turnaround in form, stalking rivals from sixth down the backstretch before pouncing three wide off the turn to win the Liu Chie Poo Trophy at seven and a half furlongs, pulling off by four and...
RUN JULIE RUN did exactly what was asked of her, demolishing rivals by four and three-quarter lengths in yesterday’s 1000 Guineas. Tracking Thornbird Stakes winner BANADURA down the backstretch, RUN JULIE RUN joined the speedster at the top of the...
ABILITY, LAST year’s derby winner and Mouttet Mile runner-up, closed along the rail inside the final half-furlong to outfinish United States-bred I AM FRED in a head-bob for Saturday’s I’msatisfied Trophy at six furlongs. Closing a three-timer for...
MAHOGANY AND MAMMA MIA locked horns for five and a half furlongs, allowing 5-1 chance FURTHER AND BEYOND to pounce on a collapsing pace with title-chasing Raddesh Roman in yesterday’s Seeking My Dream Trophy. Outsped behind head-turning splits of...
TITLE-CHASING RADDESH Roman dominated yesterday’s 10-race card, booting home five winners including 11-1 outsider JUSTIN BIDEN for trainer Lawrence Freemantle in the closing event for the Yvonne Mattis Cup at nine furlongs. Starting the afternoon...
RUN JULIE RUN reproduced sparkling exercise form to reverse peculiar performances in two previous races, returning with an almost effortless win in yesterday’s Portmore, a victory which should make her a shoo-in for next month’s 1000 Guineas. A...
FURIOUS TRAINERS attempted to storm one of two stewards’ rooms and the Jamaica Racing Commission’s (JRC) box at Caymanas Park yesterday following the abandonment of a second event on the 10-race card. Incensed by the JRC’s April 1 Rule 44 amendment...
JASON DACOSTA’S Hot Line Stakes winner, BANADURA, showed further improvement in the tongue-tie, taking control of yesterday’s seven-furlong Thornbird Stakes a half-mile out, to run rivals off their legs in the 1000 Guineas prep event. Robert...
REJECTED RAJA used his mid-race pace and faster ground to attack rivals entering the main track of yesterday’s five-furlong straight restricted stakes, completing a two-timer for Robert Halledeen in 1:00.4. Sent off at 5-1 among imported runners,...
MAMMA MIA used her middle-distance pace to run rivals into the ground, making every post a winning one in yesterday’s King’s Plate at seven and a half furlongs. Partnered by visiting Panamanian Josue Osorio for champion trainer Jason DaCosta, MAMMA...
RHYTHM BUZZ, the most accomplished offspring of 2016 Gold Cup (Gr 1) winner, Buzz Nightmare, proved his versatility with a determined win against five-year-old United States-bred gelding, WALL STREET TRADER, overpowering the American debutant...
AMTOTE SNEEZED in the United States yesterday and Caymanas Park caught the virus as horse racing at racetracks served by “the leading technology and services provider to the North American pari-mutuel wagering market” hit the proverbial brick wall...
HANDED YESTERDAY’S SVREL Anniversary Trophy on a platter by the conditions book, speedy YELLOWSTONE enjoyed significant weight swings at the expense of joint favourites EMPEROROFTHECATS and MADELYN’S SUNSHINE to make all with a paltry 102lb at five...
