Nine horses to compete for spot in August Tuesday Race Meet
Aneka Edwards, Staff Reporter - Thursday, July 8th, 2010 at 1:49 PM
Photo credit: Andre 'Shadow' Dawson
Nine new horses will be testing the Ellis Thomas Downs Race Track for the first time on Sunday, July 11 for a spot in the August Tuesday race meet – where the Premier’s Cup is up for grabs.
Secretary of the BVI Horse Owners’ Association, Tanya Christopher, told BVI News the race card has is a keenly contested one with Tortola and St Thomas horses ready for battle.
“This race meet will decide who will be the top contenders for the Premier and Delta trophies on August Tuesday,” Christopher explained.
Six of the horses making debut appearance are from St. Thomas.
Post time is 2 pm.
Race 1 – 6 Furlongs
Purse: $2,000
i. Red Hot & Ready
ii. Lady Greatness
iii. Personal Hearing
iv. Natural Concerto
Race 2 – 6 Furlongs
Purse: $2,500
i. LA Fame
ii. Spotted Demon
iii. RB Agenda (STT) (Debut)
iv. Skipski (STT) (Debut)
v. Rey Miestro Jr
vi. Prayerful (STT)
Race 3 – 1 Mile
Purse: $3,000
i. Sports Reporter
ii. Gaffalione (Debut)
iii. Original Runner
iv. Cefeiro
v. Ease My Mind
vi. Moonlight Event
Race 4 – 1 Mile
Purse: $5,000
i. Quistopher (STT) (Debut)
ii. Lake Texoma (Debut)
iii. Trevelyan
iv. Dashing Pirate (STT) (Debut)
v. Sweet Grass Creek
vi. East End Tap (Debut)
Race 5 – 1 Mile
Purse: $4,000
i. Sum Splendor (STT) (Debut)
ii. Scorbit (STT)
iii. Papelbon
iv. Square One
v. All Country (Debut)
vi. Voice of Faith (STT) (Debut)
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