Ainsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

ATLANTIC CONVOY (right), ridden by Dane Nelson, wins the overnight allowance stakes Ahwhofah Sprint ahead of the partially hidden ZULU WARRIOR (Raddesh Roman) over six furlongs at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 14, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Zulu Warrior fails to honour favourite tag again

Canada-bred ATLANTIC CONVOY, winner of last year’s Bruceontheloose Sprint on Mouttet Mile Day, yesterday won his first race in more than a year, Dane Nelson returning aboard the five-year-old to…
RIDEALLDAY, ridden by United States hall of fame jockey. Javier Castellano, winning the fourth running of the Mouttet Mile over eight furlongs at Caymanas Park on December 6.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Rideallday makes new owners happy with Mouttet Mile

RIDEALLDAY YESTERDAY avenged October’s Gold Cup loss to LEGACY ISLE, powering past his drifting rival a furlong out to hand 14-time champion trainer Philip Feanny a second Mouttet Mile triumph in…
Anthony Minott/Freelance Photographer CALIFORNIA CROWN, ridden by Robert Halledeen, wins the Kaz Hosay Trophy ahead of ZULU WARRIOR (Raddesh Roman) over five-and-a-half furlongs at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

California Crown holds true to form

CALIFORNIA CROWN, last year’s 2000 Guineas winner, yesterday blasted United States invader, FORTUNA BELLE, with speed in the Kaz Hoshay Trophy, leaving fellow local-breds, ZULU WARRIOR and COOKIE DAY…
PRINCE AMAAN (right), ridden by Robert Halledeen, wins the second running of the Racehorse Aftercare Trophy ahead of CHAMPION BUBBLER (Jajay Sooko) at Caymanas Park on November 22.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Mighty Gully, Prince Amaan upstage foreigners

LOCAL-BRED RUNNERS, MIGHTY GULLY and PRINCE AMAAN, yesterday turned back Americans, BULLETPROOFCOFFEE and CHAMPION BUBBLER, to win divisions one and two, respectively, of the Racehorse Aftercare…
Contributed Sharic Bowen (centre) goes through his paces.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Senior fighters hail late-bloomer Bowen

BASKING IN the joy of his first international gold medal, won in Brisbane, Australia at last month’s International Sports Kickboxing Association’s Amateur Members Association (ISKA AMA) World…
MR SENATOR (left), ridden by Eric Haughton, wins the Front Runner Caymanas Park Announcers Trophy Division 2 ahead of pre-race favourite ZULU WARRIOR (Radesh Roman) over six and a half furlongs at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Racing beats Melissa to the punch

CAYMANAS PARK again stared an impending weather system into the eye and got through 10 races, MAIN MISTRESS and MR SENATOR winning the divided Announcers’ Trophy, before battening down ahead of…
Anthony Minott/Freelance Photographer IS THAT A FACT (right), ridden by Shaheem Gordon, wins the Errol ‘Big Sub’ Subratie Memorial Trophy ahead of RUN JULIE RUN (Dane Dawkins) over a mile at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Is That A Fact proves too strong for Errol Subratie field

IS THAT A FACT, a multiple grade-one winner last season, chasing home Mouttet Mile runner-up LEGACY ISLE in the six-furlong None Such Trophy a month ago, yesterday scored a routine win two classes…
LEGACY ISLE (right), ridden by Raddesh Roman, wins the 53rd running of the Gold Cup ahead of RIDEALLDAY (Paul Francis) at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Legacy Isle outlasts field to claim Gold Cup

LEGACY ISLE, the Florida invader caught at the wire on his local debut in last December’s Mouttet Mile by domicile American, FUNCAANDUN, yesterday booked a return ticket to this year’s US$300,000 race…
MISS MONEYPENNY (left), ridden by Dane Dawkins, wins the Ronron Trophy, a six furlong event, with LOCKDOWN chasing against the rail at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Miss Moneypenny runs away with Ronron Trophy

MISS MONEYPENNY, the 2023 Mixed Sale topper at $4.2 million, won her first race as a three-year-old yesterday, avenging a photo-finish loss to MIGHTY GULLY, who had outbattled her by a short head at…