MICHAEL PANCHAN, president, Royal Lakes Football Club, is relieved that his club’s cries in the wilderness have finally started turning the wheels of justice. However, he is utterly disappointed that it has taken a second court injunction against...
JASON MCKAY, president of New Raiders Football Club, who lost a presidency battle for the St Catherine Football Association (SCFA) to Elaine Walker-Brown last August, has warned that the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) should be mindful of what...
PETER-JOHN Parsard’s ridiculed decision to take a four-year-old sprinter, BOOTYLICIOUS, back home from the November 10 Mixed Sale, also turning down a post-sale offer of $3.5 million, has started making sense for the Doubting Thomases. The Key To...
BOOTYLICIOUS ambushing Mouttet Mile runners, DESERT OF MALIBU and PACK PLAYS, on Christmas Eve will go down as the five-year-old mare’s most impressive of eight wins to date, a victory she should follow up in Sunday’s Reggae Month Trophy at five...
WALL STREET TRADER and MAMMA MIA, horses who have held their own against the country’s best on multiple occasions, as recent as two weeks ago, should put lower-rated rivals to the sword in their respective divisions of Saturday’s Allan E ‘Billy’...
SENSATIONAL MOVE’s flirt among $1.5-1.2 million claimers on New Year’s Day was taking candy from a baby, a warm-up for Saturday’s Trevor ‘Slicer’ Simpson Trophy at six furlongs. Taking advantage of the new claiming level, inflated to attract horses...
PANAMANIAN Ismael Velasquez yesterday completed a weekend sweep of trophy races at Caymanas Park, rallying even-money favourite GEOLITHIC to beat fellow American SHE’S A GODGIFT by a length and a quarter in the Bonnie Blue Flag Trophy. Velasquez,...
OSHAE Haye on Sunday partnered with Carl Brown, in the absence of regular teammate, Zandre Roye, for a one-stroke victory, grossing 62 at the 22nd annual Ocho Rios charity tournament held at Sandals Golf and Country Club in Upton, St Mary. Haye,...
EASILY second-best behind BLUE VINYL in December’s Will In Charge among overnight-allowance company at a mile, GEOLITHIC should frank the form in Sunday’s Bonnie Blue Flag Trophy at seven and a half furlongs. BLUE VINYL’s winning time, 1:38.3,...
PACK PLAYS returning 17 days after a crazy Mouttet Mile experience could have caused the American speedster to run his worst race in four starts when third behind BOOTYLICIOUS in the Chris Armond Sprint on Christmas Eve. A three-race winner in the...
NO QUARTER will be given on the lead in Saturday’s George HoSang Trophy in which speedsters MUDSHAFT, BENSON, FREEDOM STREET, and THALITA should have a battle royal at six furlongs. Whereas BENSON might be class-suspect, overnight-allowance winner...
A PROLONGED Game of Thrones involving the St Catherine Football Association (SCFA) and its affiliates resulted in last Sunday’s start of the Major League being postponed indefinitely, leaving overburdened clubs and hundreds of footballers in limbo...
QUEEN OF SOUL has had excuses for four consecutive races since beating stablemate IMMEASURABLE JOY last September, putting her in line to land the coup in Saturday’s OTB Appreciation Day Trophy at seven furlongs. Since springing a 5-1 surprise...
JOY IS GOLDEN has been primed to make all in tomorrow’s overnight allowance at five furlongs straight, the trip at which she won back-to-back races, May and June of last year, closing a hat-trick with victory over FRED THE GREAT and PRESS...
LEGACY ISLE flopped like a soggy fritter whereas stablemate COMMANDANT slaughtered rivals in the Floridians’ return to the races after finishing heads-on for second and third, respectively, behind FUNCAANDUN in last month’s Mouttet Mile. Backed as...
LEGACY ISLE, caught at the wire by fellow American FUNCAANDUN in December’s Mouttet Mile, returns for Wednesday’s Miracle Man Cup ridiculously sitting at level weight with ATLANTIC CONVOY, winner of the grade two Bruceontheloose that same afternoon...
CARL Anderson swept yesterday’s Jamaica Two-Year-Old Stakes as owner, trainer, and breeder of BURNING HEDGE, who franked his November 30 second-place run behind importee UNSPUN in the Mr Sensational, to beat LOVISA by eight and a half lengths in 1:...
RIDEALLDAY, impressive in victory when debuting at five and a half furlongs on Mouttet Mile Day, squares off with fellow American, UNSPUN, a winner of two races, for Saturday’s Dye Job Sprint, Race 4, Series 3, of the BGLC-TOBA Millionaires Series...
A SMALL but feisty field of six runners, dominated by four fillies, square off for Saturday’s Jamaica Two-Year-Old Stakes at a mile, hoping to be crowned champion native two-year-old. Among the lineup are three BGLC-TOBA Millionaires Series winners...
CHECKED and taken in hand, between COMMANDANT and FUNCAANDUN, exactly three and a half furlongs out, DESERT OF MALIBU’s checkered race record played true to form in the Mouttet Mile. Considered one of the local-based hopefuls against a squadron of...
FURTHER AND BEYOND’s brave run in the Mouttet Mile, fourth behind FUNCAANDUN, LEGACY ISLE and COMMANDANT, confirmed Donovan Hutchinson’s turnaround of the 2021 Horse of the Year, trained by Anthony Nunes as Jamaica Cup and Ian Levy winner that...
UNITED States-bred UNBELIEVABLE FORCE easily won yesterday’s Charles Hussey Trophy, outclassing local-breds at five furlongs straight, making amends for a below-par effort at five and a half furlongs three weeks prior. Pointing UNBELIEVABLE FORCE...
UNITED STATES-BRED UNBELIEVABLE FORCE should prefer the straight course of Sunday’s Charles Hussey Trophy after locking horns and fading against speedsters SHE’S A GOD GIFT and MONEY MARKET at five and a half furlongs on November 23. Rushed from...
AFTER TAKING BOOTYLICIOUS back home for $3 million at the November 10 Mixed Sale, Peter-John Parsard is out to show the four-year-old speedster’s worth in Saturday’s Ahwhofah Sprint, lowered to overnight allowance after throwing a scare at a mile...
Jamaica’s Mouttet Mile is now the richest horse race in the Caribbean, boasting a purse of US$250,000, while the horse-racing world turns its attention to Caymanas Park, the broadcast home of FOX Sports’ America’s Day at the Races today. Tuesday’s...