AFTER TAKING BOOTYLICIOUS back home for $3 million at the November 10 Mixed Sale, Peter-John Parsard is out to show the four-year-old speedster’s worth in Saturday’s Ahwhofah Sprint, lowered to overnight allowance after throwing a scare at a mile...
Jamaica’s Mouttet Mile is now the richest horse race in the Caribbean, boasting a purse of US$250,000, while the horse-racing world turns its attention to Caymanas Park, the broadcast home of FOX Sports’ America’s Day at the Races today. Tuesday’s...
IT WAS almost a picnic at Caymanas Park last Sunday afternoon, punters out in droves to watch Gulfstream Park winner, Rohan Crichton’s LEGACY ISLE, in his first speed gallop for Saturday’s Mouttet Mile after clearing quarantine days earlier. One of...
ROLLING OUT his vision for a partnership between corporate Jamaica and football clubs en bloc that include ramping up the latter’s marketability and welfare of athletes in one swing, McKay Security’s chief executive officer, Jason McKay, last...
AQUAMARINES Ripples swept Saturday’s 5K events at the annual Jamaica Inn Foundation Swim for the Sanctuary open-water event, Charles McIntosh and Alexis Anglin clocking 1:16.34 and 1:41.19, respectively, in the male and female divisions at Shaw...
THE BGLC-TOBA Millionaires series hits fever-pitch on Saturday with four of six runners supplemented by their owners through the $150,000 eligibility-fee route for a $2 million bonus and $1.128 million winner’s purse in the Mr Sensational Trophy...
BESET BY injuries, with sparse replacement, due mainly to key players being left at home after failing to acquire visitors’ visas, only one Jamaica-based team reached the final four of the Florida Netball Classic. At press time last night, National...
JAMAICA’s POLICE National Netball Team, one of two squads representing the island’s security forces at the 2024 Florida Netball Classic Senior Open, which gets under way at the Miramar Youth Enrichment Center at 8 this morning, has a rich history...
UNBELIEVABLE FORCE’s brave front-running bid in the slop, which led to Jamaica Derby runner-up RUN JULIE RUN being caught at the wire by RAINSVILLE in the Errol ‘Big Sub’ Memorial at a mile, makes the United States-bred filly unbeatable in Saturday...
UNITED STATES-INVADER BARNABY yesterday announced himself on his local debut with a workmanlike victory in Sunday’s Alsafra at seven and a half furlongs ahead of the Saturday, December 7, Mouttet Mile showdown for a purse of US$250,000. BARNABY,...
MOUTTET MILE-ASPIRANT SHEER DELIGHT yesterday won his first race on local soil ahead of the US$250,000 event set for December 7, convincingly beating local non-winners of four races at nine furlongs and 25 yards for the United Racehorse Trainers...
BARNABY, ONE of six Americans for whom Mouttet Mile gates have been reserved, debuts among overnight-allowance company in Sunday’s Alsafra at seven and a half furlongs. Three-year-old BARNABY, a Churchill Downs winner, has been busy in the mornings...
MACK AND ROME confirmed his status as a circular-nine specialist last time out, winning his third race on the course by wiring imported rivals, and locals alike, to score a mild 5-1 upset on October 20. In a decent show of sustained pace, MACK AND...
JASON DaCosta’s post-race admission that FUNCAANDUN wasn’t 100 per cent himself after beating stablemate ISTHATAFACT at seven furlongs on October 5, clocking 1:26.0 in underfoot conditions, must have been a frightening interview for all Jamaica Cup...
COREY Schafer, president, International Sports Karate Association (ISKA), and organiser of the annual United States Open in Orlando, Florida, has heaped praises on Jamaica’s five-man team, which took home 10 medals from ISKA Europe’s Amateur...
MOJITO, HALF-BROTHER to recent Errol ‘Big Sub’ Memorial winner RAINSVILLE, and the horse all thought would have swept his peers for the Triple Crown last season, returns from an 11-month hibernation for Saturday’s overnight allowance at six...
JASON MCKAY, chief executive officer of McKay Security and president of New Raiders Football Club, recently fulfilled a pre-election promise of delivering 32 kits to teams in the St Catherine Football Association. However, only 20 teams were on...
“RAIN, rain, go away,” the travel advisers badly want to play the 20th Annual United States Travel Advisors Golf Tournament, which failed to get past the first hole yesterday at Sandals Upton Estate Golf and Country Club. Jake Coldiron, national...
RICHARD Stone, the first fighter to win back-to-back Night of Champions International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) World Championship titles at the International Sports Karate Association (ISKA) United States Open, has issued a warning to teammate...
SWIFT action by the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) yesterday resulted in immediate suspension from ‘panel duties’ of the stewards responsible for Monday’s disqualification of TEKAPUNT, a decision which caused racegoers to riot, forcing the...
TODD Keirstead can be best described as a Harlem Globetrotter with a big golf swing. Playing golf “all my life”, Toronto-native Todd drew gasps, “oohhs” and “ahhhs” from players and spectators alike with his showmanship at the 28th Baxter Media...
GRECIAN LIGHT has a 13lb swing on SUPER ALEX in Saturday’s Caymanas Park Announcers’ Trophy, a tricky middle-distance event, which could spill in multiple directions should the pace get too hot with speedsters OASIS JAK, MONEY MARKET, and BURLAP...
AS JAMAICA’S elite team of martial artists prepare to face the best of Europe in tatami kickboxing at the 2024 International Sport Kickboxing Association Amateur Members Association (ISKA AMA) World Championships, starting in Vienna, Austria, today...
PANDEMONIUM BROKE out at Caymanas Park yesterday, resulting in abandonment of the Heroes’ Day meet, following a disqualification which levelled the heated jockeys’ title race between Raddesh Roman and Tevin Foster. With fans of either jockey highly...
RADDESH Roman broke his silence with a spanking four-timer yesterday, responding to leader Tevin Foster’s similar feat, which had sent him four clear in their battle atop the jockeys’ standings last Saturday. Starting the afternoon on 105 wins to...