DECEMBER’S MOUTTET Mile cast is spread over three events on Saturday’s 10-race card – the St Elizabeth Distaff, Jamaica Cup and Port Royal Sprint – a fitting build-up to the US$150,000 humdinger set for December 2. Canada-bred AMERICAN TAP and...
IN three short years, Jamaica Inn Foundation’s Swim for the Sanctuary has established itself as a year-end, go-to event on the Aquatics Sports Association of Jamaica’s calendar, returning Saturday, November 11, at its Shaw Park Beach home in Ocho...
OVERNIGHT-ALLOWANCE FRESHMAN, KP CHOICE, won ridiculously easily when graduating to the level two weeks ago, indicating he could upset the applecart against seasoned runners at the level in Saturday’s Kaz Hoshay trophy at six furlongs. A knotty...
TEKAPUNT’s storming last-furlong run, at odds of 10-1, brought down the house on Caymanas Park Announcers Day with a thrilling finish, ably handled by ace race-caller, Brian Rickman, “Can Morimoto hang on? Here is Tekapunt flying on the outside...
TEAM 3’s Christopher Gregoris, Leo Tam, Tom Liu, and Wendy Hsu on Saturday nailed a final-round 62, after Friday’s 65, to easily win the 2023 Baxter Media Canadian Travel Advisors Golf Tournament, scoring 127 over 36 holes. Gregoris, Tam, Liu, and...
TEAM 1, COMPRISING David McClung, Jackie and Addie Smith, plus Sandals’ Jake Coldiron, national manager, golf sales, yesterday grabbed first-day advantage, eight under-par, 63, a two-stroke lead in the Baxter Media Canadian Travel Advisors Golf...
REPORTING second race off a one-year break at seven and a half furlongs a month ago, MORIMOTO almost pulled off the perfect coup at 15-1 in the Bridge 99 FM Cup, making him the horse to beat with the run under his girth for Sunday’s Caymanas Park...
MAHOGANY ALLOWS IS THAT A FACT eight pounds but his class and ferocious speed should blunt anything the foreigner attempts at five furlongs round among open-allowance runners on Saturday. Having bulldozed rivals in three races since returning off a...
COACH JASON McKay on Sunday hailed Richard Stone, Nicholas Dusard and Akino Lindsay as “undoubtedly the best tatami kickboxers in the world” after the Jamaicans each won double individual gold medals – Dusard’s first but third for Lindsay and Stone...
SATURDAY’s flurry of three gold medals closed Jamaica’s tally on six gold, a silver and bronze at the October 18-22 International Sport Kickboxing Association Amateur Members Association (ISKA AMA) 2023 World Championships in Munich, Germany....
NICHOLAS Dusard on Friday won Jamaica’s third gold of the International Sport Kickboxing Association Amateur Members Association (ISKA AMA) 2023 World Championships in Munich, Germany, narrowly defeating the United Kingdom’s Stanly Johnson 11-10...
AKINO Lindsay and Richard Stone, Jamaica’s two most decorated International Sport Kickboxing Association Amateur Members Association (ISKA AMA) fighters, got off to a flying start on Thursday’s opening day of the 2023 World Championships in Munich...
DUKE NEEDED a little greasing, coming off a near four-month break before engaging an improved A GIFT FROM BEN and a sleeper, FREEDOM STREET, who exploded along the rail midway the stretch run to grab the lead and power home under bustling Roger...
SHE’S MY DESTINY closed from just off the pace in the stretch run to collar MAHOGANY midway the last quarter-furlong of yesterday’s Philip Feanny Gold Cup, denying Ian Parsard’s speedster back-to-back victories in the seven-furlong event. Reporting...
RANI BANGALA, the four-year-old daughter of former top-level sprinter PALACE GOLD, yesterday stunned her 10 rivals, including the screaming favourite, 2000 Guineas winner MOJITO, making every post a winning one in the Errol ‘Big Sub’ Memorial at a...
IF ever there’s a horse that fits the bill to mind his own business for the first five furlongs before using race fitness and handicaps to overhaul rivals in deep stretch of Monday’s Gold Cup, PERFECT BREW is surely a standout at 114lb, 10lb...
UNLEASHED at exercise for the past month, MOJITO blazed 1:13.3 for six furlongs late September, returning last Friday to clock 1:43.0 for a mile, the last seven furlongs in 1:28.2, spelling major trouble, not only for his 10 rivals in Sunday’s...
LAST YEAR’S St Leger winner, BLUE VINYL, has performed none the worse since moving to Al Brown’s barn, making him a cinch to notch a fourth win from his last six starts, facing five rivals in Saturday’s Mark My Word Trophy at nine furlongs and 25...
RHYTHM BUZZ proved that his fourth-place finish in July’s Jamaica St Leger was no fluke, returning off a three-month break from the classics to outstay STRIKE SMART and ESSENTIAL QUALITY in yesterday’s Royal Dad Trophy at nine furlongs and 25 yards...
DIVINE FORCE gets a relaxed pace in Sunday’s Royal Dad Trophy at nine furlongs and 25 yards after his unfortunate loss last Saturday. Oshane Nugent did just about enough to avoid disqualification aboard ATLANTIC CONVOY, twice causing Reyan Lewis...
IS THAT A FACT again gets the stamp of approval, cutting back a furlong shorter for Saturday’s I’msatisfied Trophy at six furlongs. Maintaining his speed out the mile chute on last, IS THAT A FACT dipped well under 1:12.0 for the first six furlongs...
JAMAICA hope to better its best-ever medal haul overseas at an International Sport Kickboxing Association Amateur Members Association (ISKA AMA) World Championships when they travel to Munich, Germany, to participate in the 2023 Kickboxing and Muay...
BRINKS CONTINUES to be the most disappointing graduate of last year’s classic-placed runners - yet to win an overnight-allowance race in eight tries - going off as the favourite in six of his last nine events, amid a no-hope, race-filling run among...
FROM SHEER TO BEN’s backers, who dived head-first into almost even-money odds on August 20, after watching the colt shuffled back to last a half-mile out, before storming into fourth place at seven furlongs almost two weeks earlier, should be...
JAMAICA’s six-member team at the September 25-30 International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) Level 4 European Handgun Championships saw action on Monday as the well-supported tournament entered pre-match action in Corinth, Greece. All...
