MOUTTET Mile bridesmaid LEGACY ISLE opens his season with what is expected to be a cakewalk for 50 points towards 2026 qualification, facing old rival PACK PLAYS in Saturday’s Reggae Trophy at five furlongs straight. Reporting with topweight 126lb...
It keeps getting better for the St Mary Football Association, which had its McKay Security Division One kick-off and launch on Sunday at the Westmoreland Oval in Annotto Bay. Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda was the...
SENOR BISCOTTI yesterday tracked pacesetters SKY IS THE LIMIT and UNCLE NALLY, each cutting the other’s throat, eventually benefiting from a collapsing pace a furlong and a half out to land the AnyBet 12th Anniversary Trophy at six and a half...
FOR three years, James Pearson, president of St Mary FA, thought it would never rain, now it pours, $1.5m in sponsorship for its rebranded McKay Security Major League, which kicks off tomorrow and a guarantee that the parish’s Under-17 league will...
JAMAICA Taekwon-do Association fighters returned home from Brampton, Canada, decorated with seven medals – three gold, three silver, and a bronze – won at the 2026 North American and Caribbean International Taekwon-do Federation (ITF) Championship...
SUNDAY’s AnyBet 12th Anniversary Trophy at six and a half furlongs has attracted a half-dozen runners, fillies and colts split equally, all aiming at a win before next month’s Portmore and Kingston, the last major prep races before June’s 1000 and...
Having finished behind only Mouttet Mile winners, or runners-up, in her last three races, United States-bred SUPERNATURAL POWER has cashed in a conditions bye two classes lower, facing overnight-allowance runners in Saturday’s World Vet Day Trophy...
Racing stars continue to align for Mouttet MIle-winning ownership group Cassiopeia Racing Inc Ltd, whose second acquisition, United States-bred FOREVER FIRE (Friesanfire-Foreverinmyheart), made a winning debut in Saturday’s eighth race for three-...
St Mary Football Association president, James Pearson, spoke like a man with the weight of the world lifted from his shoulders, upbeat and spritely, announcing this Sunday as the start of the parish’s Major League after agonising in an April 9...
Finally rid of grade-one horses getting byes from the condition book, MIGHTY GULLY yesterday defied post-position one to beat old rival ANOTHER ONE in the Mabrouk Sprint at five furlongs straight. Sent off as an even-money favourite with Tevin...
AFTER punching above her head in back-to-back races, MIGHTY GULLY returned to overnight allowance on April 6 but fell into the jaws of DESERT OF MALIBU, a grade-one horse competing two classes lower, allowed a bye by the conditions book....
Though finishing 10th of 15 runners in December’s Mouttet Mile, local-bred MOJITO ran an eye-catching race before 2024 winner FUNCAANDUN relegated him to seventh a furlong out, after which only three other horses passed the Jamaica Cup winner....
James Pearson, president, St Mary Football Association, is worried sick that the parish’s entire football programme — under-15s, under-17s and Major League — could catastrophically collapse if, for the third season, no sponsor answers its calls for...
Journeyman jockey Ian Spence yesterday declared Philip Feanny’s RIDEALLDAY a United States Breeders’ Cup Classic contender after the Mouttet Mile winner obliterated fellow importee Smile ‘N’ Leave’s 19-year-old track record in the Ian Levy Cup at...
AFTER clocking the second-fastest mile at Caymanas Park to score a runaway victory in last year’s Mouttet Mile, United States-bred RIDEALLDAY did the unthinkable last Monday morning, almost shattering the seven-furlong track record in preparation...
DON KWESI gets favourable company in Saturday’s Linval McFarlane after being beaten by overnight-allowance winners in consecutive races. Claiming rider Demar Williams replacing Dane Dawkins also gives the four-year-old colt a five-pound allowance...
Michael Panchan, president, Royale Lakes Football Club, is celebrating a court order instructing the St Catherine Football Association (SCAFA) to immediately lift a two-year ban and $300,000 fine imposed on the club on January 17, 2025. Panchan,...
SIR DON dismissed AMERICAN AVIATOR and ran away from RAINSVILLE, his lone threat in the stretch run, to clock a fast 1:31.2 in yesterday’s King’s Plate, redeeming himself as a three-year-old after back-to-back losses had blotted an unbeaten run of...
JASON DaCosta retaining Tevin Foster to partner AMERICAN AVIATOR, despite going three pounds over the allotted 114lb, indicates the champion trainer is supremely confident that the foreigner can go gate-to-wire in Sunday’s King’s Plate at seven and...
Saturday’s Gregory Park Sprint has the makings of a pace collapse, which should play into the hands of United States-bred WALL STREET TRADER after his gallant third behind Mouttet Mile runner-up FUNCAANDUN and fourth-placed SUPERNATURAL POWER in...
BEHIND the guts and glory of the 116-year-old ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, a network aligns to make ‘Champs’ the hub of Jamaica’s international track and field prowess. While teen stars bask in the spotlight, unsung...
From the benches of Parliament to the debating society at The University of the West Indies (UWI), arguments for and against legalising consensual sex among minors continue to stir opposing views, particularly an accompanying Jamaicans For Justice...
MARK BENNETT, president of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association, broke the ice at the recent handover of McKay Security’s $1 million sponsorship cheque for winners of the 2026 KSAFA Wray...
SALUTE THE DON and TAYLOR MADE are contrasting Aveenu Malcainu-sired choices for Saturday’s Sir Howard and Hotline Stakes, six-furlong sprints for colts and fillies, respectively, Guineas hopefuls with one win under their girths. SALUTE THE DON’s...
Peter-John Parsard, last year’s most improved trainer’s $100,000 donation to the Jamaica Jockeys-Agents Association towards exercise riders’ licensing fees for the 2026-2027 season, has led the association’s president, Donovan Wilson, to call out...
