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Published:Friday | March 1, 2019 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

Veteran cricket commentators Andrew Mason and Joseph ‘Reds’ Perreira said that Caribbean journalism has suffered a great loss following the death of legendary cricket writer Tony Becca on Thursday. Becca, a former sports editor at The Gleaner, died...

Published:Thursday | December 27, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

It's the last Sunrise-Six for 2018 and punters will be smiling ahead of tomorrow's exotic bet as they have been presented with three very safe bankers.The Sunrise-Six runs from Race Two to Race Seven with BRUCE WAYNE set to run away with Race Two,...

Published:Thursday | November 22, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

Newcomer DISTRICT ATTORNEY has been producing some impressive workouts on the exercise track in recent weeks and appears ready for a winning debut in tomorrow's opening race, a 1000 metres round event for native-bred three-year-old maidens.By Adore...

Published:Thursday | November 15, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

BROOKLYN will surely be running only against the clock in tomorrow's first race, an 1100 metres event for $450,000 claimers.Nine will face the starter in this opening event of the Sunrise-Six and the Anthony Smith-trained five-year-old mare has an...

Published:Thursday | November 8, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

The four-year-old colt ICTUS has made a steady climb down the claiming ladder and is now ready for a big effort in tomorrow's opening race of the Sunrise-Six on Burger King Superstakes Day at Caymanas Park.The Steven Todd-trained colt has always...

Published:Thursday | October 18, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

RESURGENCE has not been hard trained for his debut run at Caymanas Park tomorrow but has the pedigree to get the better of a very moderate bunch in the opening event of the Sunrise-Six.The three-year-old grey colt is by He'stherealthing - Money...

Published:Thursday | September 6, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

SMASHING ONE has shown significant improvement over the past two months and is handicapped to have a strong say in tomorrow's opening race of the Sunrise-6.The Anthony Ferguson-trained five-year-old mare ran no race last time out over 1700 metres...

Published:Thursday | August 23, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

Four-year-old debutant ICE COLD is at the top of the handicaps in Race One of tomorrow's Sunrise-6 but appears advanced enough to take care of a group of moderate maidens in the 1000 metres round sprint.The Blue Pepsi Lodge - Cauchee colt has been...

Published:Thursday | August 9, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

At first glance, the Wayne DaCosta-trained three-year-old filly LUANA appears to be a ready-made winner of tomorrow's second race, the opening event of the Sunrise-6. LUANA won impressively in maiden company on May 26, while clocking 1:23.2 for 1300...

Published:Thursday | August 2, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

Well-bred DAISY DUKE, a half-sister to open-allowance campaigner Money Magnet, can give punters a perfect start at a good price in the opening race of the Sunrise-6 at Caymanas Park tomorrow.The opening event is an 800 metres race for maiden two-...

Published:Thursday | June 7, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

TOMORROW'S Sunrise-6 again begins at the second event on a very competitive 11-race programme. Nine three-year-old maidens will face the starter in Race Two over 2000 metres and EMPRESS NICOLE will be hard to beat.Trained by former top-rated jockey...

Published:Thursday | May 10, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

The connections of EDDIE'S PRINCESS have seemingly run out of patience with apprentice Javaneil Patterson and have now called on jockey Omar Walker to get the four-year-old filly in front among non-winners of two.Patterson has been aboard the filly...

Published:Thursday | April 26, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

The pacy SUNSHINE CAT can give Sunrise-6 players a flying start in tomorrow's opening event for four-year-old and up maidens over 1600 metres at Caymanas Park.Trained by Carl Anderson, the four-year-old filly has been very consistent in her last...

Published:Thursday | February 15, 2018 | 12:00 AMElton Tucker/Assistant Editor - Sports

Racing fans could not have asked for an easier banker to start tomorrow's Sunrise-6 at Caymanas Park.The opening event is a 1600 metres race in which the Wayne-DaCosta-trained three-year-old colt WITHOUT EXCEPTION will be seeking his fourth win in a...

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