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Published:Friday | September 4, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

Champion sprinter POTCHEEN should defy topweight once again and win today's grade-one feature over 1200 metres for the None Such Sprint Trophy at Caymanas Park.The $1.2 million race is run annually in honour of the legendary native-bred sprinter...

Published:Thursday | September 3, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

A notable upset by OFFICIAL REPORT at 13-1 in the eventful seventh race at Caymanas Park last Saturday ensured a Pick-9 carrryover to tomorrow's meet. OFFICIAL REPORT actually passed the post second, but was awarded first place on the...

Published:Saturday | August 29, 2015 | 7:36 PMOrville Clarke

Two-time Superstakes winner TYPEWRITER started his 2015 campaign on a high note with an emphatic victory in the 3-y-o and up open allowance feature for the Nigel B. Nunes Memorial Cup, a race he was winning for the third consecutive year.Racing for...

Published:Friday | August 28, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

Dual Superstakes winner TYPEWRITER makes his seasonal debut at Caymanas Park today in the annual renewal of the open allowance feature over 1820 metres for the Nigel B. Nunes Memorial Cup, but despite his proven class, should fall victim to the very...

Published:Thursday | August 27, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

With many punters finishing among the winners on Wednesday, the Pick-9 and Super-6s start anew at Caymanas Park tomorrow with guaranteed minimums of $1 million and $750,000, respectively.THE Pick-9 will be conducted from race two to 10, the first...

Published:Wednesday | August 26, 2015 | 7:38 PMOrville Clarke

The jockey, trainer and owner combination of Shane Ellis, Neive Graham and O'Shaun Connection (O'Neil Hinds) teamed up to win the first three races at Caymanas Park yesterday, the horses in question winning very easily as short-priced favourites.In...

Published:Tuesday | August 25, 2015 | 11:16 AMOrville Clarke

Following her fast-finishing second to RASHAIDA over the straight-five course on August 15, LITTLE RHEA is expected to come into her own and win today's feature race over 1300 metres for the Henry George Harrison Sr Memorial Cup at Caymanas Park.The...

Published:Saturday | August 22, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

The progressive 3-y-o colt BUZZ NIGHTMARE completed a hat-trick of wins at Caymanas Park yesterday, making virtually all to win the third running of the O...

Published:Friday | August 21, 2015 | 10:19 AMOrville Clarke

The progressive three-year-old colt BUZZ NIGHTMARE should complete a hat-trick of wins in the third running of the O...

Published:Thursday | August 20, 2015 | 5:00 PMOrville Clarke

With the $4 million Pick-9 having been caught by a lucky punter at Caymanas Park last Saturday, it starts anew with a guaranteed minimum of $1 million.Both Super-6s offer guaranteed minimums of $750,000, the first embracing races one to six, the...

Published:Saturday | August 15, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

The speedy American gelding FORTUNEONEHUNDRED made it all convincingly to win the eighth running of the $1 million Seek Exercise Book Back to School Trophy open allowance feature over 1300 metres at Caymanas Park yesterday, turning the tables on...

Published:Friday | August 14, 2015 | 12:36 PMOrville Clarke

THE eighth running of the Seek Exercise Book Back to School Trophy race over 1300 metres for open allowance horses will highlight today's 11-race programme at Caymanas Park, with a purse of $1 million.Sponsored by Book Empire Limited, manufacturers...

Published:Thursday | August 13, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

With the fancied horses falling like ninepins at Caymanas Park last Saturday, the Pick-9 had no takers and the carryover to tomorrow stands at $3.2 million.Meanwhile, both Super-6s start anew with guaranteed minimums of $750,000. The Pick-9 will be...

Published:Saturday | August 8, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

ROAD WI SEH, racing for the first time since his unplaced effort in the June 13 Jamaica Derby, returned with a bang to win yesterday's Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) Trophy race over 1400 metres at Caymanas Park in post-to-post...

Published:Friday | August 7, 2015 | 12:13 PMOrville Clarke

Native-bred three-year-old non-winners of two take the spotlight at Caymanas Park today in the annual renewal of the Thoroughbred Owners...

Published:Thursday | August 6, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

The 2013 derby and St Leger winner, PERFECT NEIGHBOUR, made amends for his near miss a year ago with an emphatic victory in the 52nd running of the Prime Minister's Stakes grade-one feature over 2000 metres at Caymanas Park yesterday.Installed a 6-5...

Published:Wednesday | August 5, 2015 | 12:09 PMOrville Clarke

Fourteen-time champion trainer Wayne DaCosta holds a very strong hand with three challengers in today's grade one feature, the 53nd running of the Prime Minister's Stakes, over 2000 metres.DaCosta saddles ante-post favourite PERFECT NEIGHBOUR, ALL...

Published:Tuesday | August 4, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

Following a two-year absence due to rebranding, the Seek Exercise Book Trophy race over 1300 metres for open allowance horses will return to Caymanas Park on Saturday, August 15, with a purse of $1 million.Details of the meet were outlined at...

Published:Saturday | August 1, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

TRADITIONAL PRINCE, running at odds of 10-1 with Aaron Chatrie aboard, overcame a slow start to win the 11th running of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission Trophy open allowance race in a bang-up finish over 1200 metres at Caymanas Park...

Published:Friday | July 31, 2015 | 12:20 PMOrville Clarke

The annual Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) raceday is on at Caymanas Park, a 12-race programme featuring the BGLC Trophy, open allowance race, 1100 metres, to be contested by 11 starters.Offering a total purse of $1 million, it...

Published:Tuesday | July 28, 2015 | 8:56 PMOrville Clarke

Members of the United Racehorse Trainers' Association voted unanimously yesterday to withhold nominations for this Saturday's Emancipation Day race meet at Caymanas Park (and beyond) as a protest against Caymanas Track Limited's (CTL) failure to...

Published:Sunday | July 26, 2015 | 8:41 PMOrville Clarke

SIR FREDERICK, offering odds of 8-1 with former champion jockey Wesey 'Callaloo' Henry aboard, came through in mid-stretch to win the inaugural running of the Ram Nagrani Memorial Trophy overnight allowance feature over 1200 metres at Caymanas Park...

Published:Friday | July 24, 2015 | 1:04 PMOrville Clarke

The consistent COUNTRY TRAIN should lead home ROCK UNION in the annual renewal of the Grooms' Association Trophy race over the straight-five course at Caymanas Park today.Confined to horses from the $350,000-$300,000 claiming spread, the race...

Published:Thursday | July 23, 2015 | 7:04 PMOrville Clarke

POPPY'S PRIDE, to be ridden by Jevanne Erwin for 14-time champion trainer Philip Feanny, should give Super-6 players a perfect start in tomorrow's opening race over 800 metres straight for maiden two-year-olds at Caymanas Park.The maiden special...

Published:Saturday | July 18, 2015 | 12:00 AMOrville Clarke

UNCLE TAF, a beaten favourite in his two previous races, rebound with a fighting victory in the 3-y-o and up overnight allowance race over 1400 metres at Caymanas Park yesterday. He, however, had to survive a steward's inquiry.Ridden by former...

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