Javaniel Patterson started a new season of horse racing at Caymanas Park with a two-timer, opening the nine-race card with 4-1 shot LICI'S PEPSI in the New Year's Day Trophy, and returned to boot home 3-5 favourite FOOT SOLDIER in the $1m McKay...
Reigning champion Wayne DaCosta starts this afternoon in the driver's seat for an 18th overall and 13th consecutive title, sitting on a $1,577,600 lead, with a three-timer lined up to steady his ship - UNBREAKABLE, STRANGER DANGER and PURE HEART -...
WAYNE DaCosta's RUN THATCHER RUN yesterday beat Anthony Nunes' quartet into second, third, fourth, and fifth to land the Jamaica Two-Year-Old Stakes, bagging $2.2M for the champion trainer, who ended the afternoon $1.6M ahead, virtually assured an...
Ravaged by Wayne DaCosta's determined comeback, capped by a well-crafted five-timer on Saturday, which pushed the champion $1.47m clear in the trainers' title race, Anthony Nunes' hopes of winning his first crown now depend on how much purse money...
SITTING $127,700 behind leader Anthony Nunes, who is hunting his first trainers' title, 17-time champion trainer Wayne DaCosta has crafted a plan to wipe out his rival's expected $2 million winner's purse from next Wednesday's Jamaica Two-Year-old-...
CHAMPION Wayne DaCosta is banking on SHE'S A MANEATER to bring in $1.2 million in 11 days, a desperate attempt to wrest the trainers' championship lead from Anthony Nunes, who fortune smiled on in the Diamond Mile as his BIGDADDYKOOL grabbed second...
FIGHTING with his back against the ropes, champion Wayne DaCosta yesterday slashed Anthony Nunes' lead in half to end the afternoon $870,700 behind his rival, who he upstaged in two key races, keeping alive his hopes of landing an 18th trainers'...
Anthony Nunes could win as many as four races this afternoon as he continues to peel away from defending champion 17-time winner Wayne DaCosta in the trainers' title race, which took a dramatic turn when SHE'S A MANEATER bolted and was scratched...
THE SHE'S A MANEATER-WILL IN CHARGE saga continues at Caymanas Park this afternoon in the $13.9m Diamond Mile, the race on which an entire racing season hinges with plots and subplots such as history, the Horse of the Year crown and trainers'...
TRAINER Robert Pearson yesterday said he was "very happy" with WILL IN CHARGE drawing post-position eight in Saturday's Diamond Mile, adding that the Gold Cup winner, who lost the Superstakes by a head bob, is "smack in the middle, where he can...
'TITLE-chasing trainer Anthony Nunes and his owners face a crucial decision, which has a deadline of 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday - whether to nominate Oaks-winning filly FAYROUZ in Saturday's $13.9-million Diamond Mile or pull her from the...
ST CATHERINE Football Association President Peter Reid is still singing the praises of new title sponsors, Alliance MoneyGram and McKay Security two weeks into the Major League's new season, which kicked off on Friday, November 16."It's a two-year...
TITLE-chasing Anthony Nunes has this afternoon's Pick 3 Super Challenge Trophy by the scruff of the neck, attempting an ambitious exacta with unbeaten ante-post favourite CORAZON and speedy stablemate JUICE MAN, a feat that could wipe out the $2.68...
A BETTER script couldn't have been written for this afternoon's 10-race card as the battles intensify in a gripping war between the top two barns at Caymanas Park.Anthony Thomas is separated by seven winners from his pursuer in the jockeys' standings...
GRAYDON ran a great race last Saturday, beaten by the handicaps, giving 12lb to the winner, MY SISTER, after getting involved in breakneck splits down the backstretch, and should relish the easier pace of this afternoon's United Racehorse Trainers'...
TRAINER Enos Brown's debutant, BRAETON GIGOLO, won yesterday's Abbie Grannum Memorial at 9-1 odds in the stewards' room, denying champion trainer Wayne DaCosta a vital victory with RIDDIM UP in his battle to stave off arch-rival Anthony Nunes, who...
This afternoon's Abbie Grannum Memorial for two-year-old maidens, a field of 10 starters with no eye-catching entry, could be a tricky one, especially at seven furlongs.It makes no sense playing hero with a bunch of unproven maidens so approach this...
LAST year, the Superstakes was all about SHE'S A MANEATER and BIGDADDYKOOL, whether the Triple crown-winning filly could upstage the four-year-old gelding, who had won the race in the stewards' room the previous year.This afternoon, a dance crasher...
Jamaican karate athlete Alton Brown hits the mat on Wednesday in Madrid, Spain, at the 24th World Karate Federation (WKF) World Championships, aiming at gold and automatic qualification to the Tokyo 2020 Games, when the martial art makes its Olympic...
BATTLE lines have been drawn, wagers made, and sides taken throughout Caymanas Park as the respective championships, particularly trainers' and jockeys', have set tongues wagging ahead of the two biggest racemeets at the back end of the racing...
GARY Subratie pulled off a 4-1 coup with United States-bred SARATOGA SIGHT, landing yesterday's feature, the Errol 'Big Sub' Subratie, run over a mile, honouring his late father's memory.Subratie, who was moved to tears when he won the inaugural...
MY ELLE BELLE has a great record running out of the mile chute and should make it four wins from six attempts in this afternoon's Errol 'Big Sub' Subratie Memorial.The United States-bred three-year-old filly enjoys the long backstretch where she is...
RICHARD Azan's MONEY MAGNET not only has the distinction of being out-of-class for this afternoon's six and a half furlong Saint Cecelia Cup, she is technically racing against rivals two classes lower. Of her nine rivals, only one, out-of-form POKER...
WORKING like an aeroplane in the mornings, Anthony Nunes' PATRIARCH, should make short work of 12 rivals on his comeback in this afternoon's six-furlong Ahwhofah Sprint for overnight allowance horses.A winner of four of five starts as a two-year-old...
IT was easier than taking candy from a baby.BIGDADDYKOOL was handed a gift and duly accepted yesterday's Nigel B Nunes Memorial, running past St Leger winner MARQUESAS a furlong and a half out, winning by six and a half lengths, completing separate...
