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Loop Sports Nuclear Noon, with Robert Halledeenaboard, is being led to the winners' enclosure after winning Race Seven over 1400m at Caymanas Park on Saturday, May 22, 2021. (PHOTO: caymanasracing). NUCLEAR NOON won in workman-like fashion but BIG JULE showed signs of inexperience to finish third behind the filly, AMY THE BUTCHER, and RUSTY in Saturday's last-chance races for 2000 Guineas hopefuls to strut their stuff ahead of next month's three-year-old classic for colts and geldings. Chasing stablemates, speedy HOIST THE MAST, and GO DEH GIRL into the straight, NUCLEAR NOON closed willing...

Miniature Man (outside) with Dick Cardenas forces a dead heat with 4-5 favourite Further And Beyond in the seven-and-a-half furlong Kingston for colts and gelding at Caymanas Park on Saturday, May 8, 2021. (PHOTO: caymanasracing). MINIATURE MAN, a 9-1 outsider trained by Jason DaCosta and ridden by Dick Cardenas, forced a dead heat with 4-5 favourite FURTHER AND BEYOND in Saturday's seven-and-a-half furlong Kingston for colts and geldings. FURTHER AND BEYOND, who won the April 6, Prince Consort Stakes, by a short head over DaCosta's BILLY WHIZZ, was allowing MINIATURE MAN nine pounds in a bi...

The old racing adage, ‘weight stops trains’ will be tested by FURTHER AND BEYOND, who goes for a fourth straight win, allowing his three-year-old peers weight all around in Saturday’s Kingston at seven and a half furlongs. The middle-distance event is the last major prep for colts and geldings ahead of next month’s 2000 Guineas following the April 6 Prince Consort Stakes, which FURTHER AND BEYOND won by a short head, reporting off a three-month lay-up, hassled at the wire by race-fit BILLY WHIZZ, who he allowed nine pounds. Returning 11lb heavier for the rematch, going half-furlong l...

Joint champion jockey, Anthony Thomas, dominated for a second consecutive day at Caymanas Park, landing three winners on Saturday, his seventh in two meets, including piloting last year's Jamaica Derby winner, KING ARTHUR, to an easy victory in the World Vet Day Trophy race at a mile. KING ARTHUR won the mile event in 1:39.3 after shaking loose of JAMAI RAJA a half-mile out. KING ARTHUR won ahead of EL PROFESOR and MARQUESAS fighting for second place, almost four lengths away. Thomas, who landed a four-timer on Friday's eight-race card, took his tally to 35 for the season, three wins clear o...

Sponsored by: Flavien Prat aboard Louisiana Derby winner Hot Rod Charlie at Santa Anita on April 24 Doug O'Neill, in search of his third career win in the Grade 1 Kentucky Derby on May 1, sent recent Grade 2 Louisiana Derby winner Hot Rod Charlie out for his final Derby prep at 12:09 p.m. PT Saturday afternoon at Santa Anita in Arcadia, Calif., as the Kentucky-bred colt by Oxbow went six furlongs 1:13.68 under Flavien Prat, who will accompany him next Saturday at Churchill Downs. Hot Rod Charlie came on the main track outside his lead pony and stablemate Chasing Fame via Santa Anita...