Jalon Samuel has done it again. He is almost a sure bet when it comes to the Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup. And with a signature run that saw him surge to the front after laying off the pace, he piloted It’s A Gamble to victory at the Garrison Savannah, extending his record number of wins in the prestigious horse race to six. The horse is owned by Mark Goodridge …
It’s never a gamble when Jalon Samuel is in the saddle.
The 29-year-old Samuel extended his lead as the winningest Sandy Lane Gold Cup jockey when he captured his sixth title aboard It’s A Gamble at the Garrison Savannah Saturday evening.
He crossed the finish line just ahead of Tallhachiebridge ridden by four-time Gold Cup winner Patrick Husbands, while So Suave with
Champion horse racing trainer Remel ‘Perkins’ Lovell created history by winning the 40th running of the Barbados Sandy Lane Gold Cup, a feat he has described as a defining moment in his career.
Under the floodlights for the first time ever and with a thunderous crowd roaring on at the Garrison Savannah, Perkins watched as legendary jockey Jalon Samuel piloted the
Multiple time Sandy Lane Gold Cup winners Jalon Samuel and horse racing icon Patrick Husbands will be side by side at the start of next Saturday’s 40th running of the Sandy Lane Gold Cup. Their places were confirmed at yesterday’s post position draw at the Garrison Savannah’s Incitatus Members Lounge. Samuel, the Gold Cup’s last winner on board Night Prowler in 2020, will represent St Philip in this year’s running …
Newly crowned champion jockey and leading apprentice Teshawn Hazelwood capped a superb off year with his first riding title when piloting home the favourite Joqular in the Boxing Day feature race on Monday at the Garrison Savannah. Owned by Darwin Clarke, the four-year bay filly went to the lead when the gates opened in the inaugural running of the Robert J. Bourque Boxing Day Stakes and Trophy over 1 570 …