Senior Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC) veterinarian Dr Sophia Ramlal believes that changing the regulation on excessive whipping in the horse racing industry provides extra layer of protection for horses and potentially brings more skill out of the jockeys. The use of the whip in horse racing has been a contentious issue around the world. Debate has raged for decades, and the use of the whip is the reason some people.
VETERAN reinsman Devon A Thomas was in winning riding form on the 10-race pre-Christmas programme.
In the opening event, contested by a field of nine non-winners of four races, Bridal Blush (7-2.
WHILE the 2022 racing season didn't flash the numbers he would have liked, trainer Michael Marlowe says he is expecting a better showing from his stables for the 2023 season of thoroughbred racing.
IN her third racecourse Traveller's Lodge (2-5), schooled by second-generation conditioner Christopher Pearson and guided by Robert Halledeen for the first of a riding double, gave no anxiety to s.
TWO HORSES CLAIMED
The top two horses from the second event will be under new orders when next at the races. Winner Blood Song goes to trainer Tensang Chung for owner Rohan Gordon from the barn o.