Former Petersfield High School standout Antonio Watson smashed his personal of 45.78 seconds in the men’s 400 metres ‘B’ final at the Racers’ Grand Prix this evening.

Watson sped to a superb 44.75 seconds clocking inside the National Stadium under cool conditions.

Jamaica’s Roshawn Clarke, who finished second, also clocked a personal best of 45.24 seconds, while another Jamaican, Assinie Wilson, finished third in a new personal best of 45.51.

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