Ainsley Walters/Gleaner Writer

LEGACY ISLE, ridden by Raddesh Roman, trots back to his handlers after winning the Harlequin Cup over five furlongs straight at Caymanas Park on May 31.
December 24, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Legacy Isle to play stalker in Chris Armond Memorial

LEGACY ISLE, this year’s Gold Cup winner and two-time Mouttet Mile runner-up, reverts to his comfort zone, sprinting against four rivals in Saturday’s Christopher Armond Memorial at five and a half…
December 23, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

We Jammin the one to beat in Jamaica Two-Year-Old Stakes

WE JAMMIN, a stubborn winner on debut under Omar Waker, rallying under a hand ride against the rail to outfinsh SENOR BISCOTTI, returns with lasix administered, making Peter-John Parsard’s runner the…
INTRESTNTIMESAHEAD (right), ridden by Anthony Allen, wins the third running of the Will In Charge Trophy race ahead of stablemate BRENDA BOY (left, Robert Halledeen) and MARK IDENTITY (centre, Dane Nelson) at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 22, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Intrestntimesahead lands Caymanas feature

INTRESTNTIMESAHEAD yesterday capitalised on the revolving door of condition races and Jason DaCosta’s smart move of seating claiming rider Anthony Allen, to score a workmanlike win over stablemate…
Fabian White ... Grooms’ Association president.
December 20, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

New JRC chairman sparks optimism among occupational groups

LEADERS of the occupational groups at Caymanas Park have expressed their appreciation for a recent meeting with Ryan Reid, new chair of the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) and Betting Gaming and…
Ryan Reid
December 19, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

New JRC boss hits ground running at Caymanas Park

RYAN Reid, new chair of the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) and Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC), has hit the ground running at Caymanas Park, recently meeting with representatives from…
CALIFORNIA CROWN (right), ridden by Robert Halledeen, wins the 50th running of the Jamaica 2000 Guineas, a three-year-old graded stakes, ahead of stablemate INTRESTNTIMESAHEAD (Tevin Foster) at Caymanas Park on June 2, 2024.
December 19, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Intrestntimesahead a cinch for Sunday’s Will In Charge

MISSION Impossible quickly escalated into ‘race over’ for INTRESTNTIMESAHEAD at the start of the Bruceontheloose Sprint on Mouttet Mile Day, not having a ghost of a chance against Florida invader OF A…
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 18, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Razor-sharp claimers go in chase of speedy Prince Amaan

A winner in open overnight-allowance winners a month ago, PRINCE AMAAN has tumbled two levels lower to face $1.5-million claimers in Saturday’s fourth event at five and a half furlongs. Claimed at the…
ANOTHER ONE (right) ridden by Dane Nelson wins the Charles Hussey OD Trophy race over five furlongs straight by a nose from COMMANDER Z (Ian Spence) at Caymanas Park yesterday.
December 15, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Six winners in three race meets for Nelson

DANE Nelson made it six winners in three meets yesterday, hanging on by a nose aboard Anthony Nunes’ 7-5 favourite, ANOTHER ONE, to deny United States-bred COMMANDER Z with journeyman Ian Spence in…
Spencer Chung ... Commander Z’s trainer.
December 12, 2025 by Ainsley Walters

Commander Z gets perfect draw in Sunday’s feature

UNITED States-bred COMMANDER Z returns off a three-month break, without blinkers, perfectly drawn for a shot at Sunday’s Charles Hussey Trophy out the straight course. A four-year-old colt, COMMANDER…