Changes made to Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities race meet

Sep 11, 2011 Sports

The Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities (RCMTC&SF) has made some adjustments to its grand one day horserace programme which is slated for Sunday 25 September at the club’s facility at Alness Corentyne Berbice.
The event is dubbed a keep fit sprint event with none of the races being more that 1200M and the highest class race being for E class animals. This according to the organizers is to give the animals enough time to get back in shape after the hectic July /August season which saw some six races in eight weeks and the one month layoff during the month of September, Which is expected to be followed by another hectic October/ November season with most of the clubs having race meets slated until year end.
The revised programme has a number of feature events for Animals classified E1 and lower, Three Year old Guyana and West Indies Bred, two events for two year old horses, one for West Indies Bred and another for Guyana Bred, while there is another for G class horses.
The day’s programme is listed as follows:
The E1 & Lower event takes the cake with the winner taking home $300,000 and trophy over 1200M.
The 3yrs old race for Guyana and West Indies Bred Horses classified G1 and lower over 1200M is for a top prize of $250,000 and trophy.
The G1 & Lower race is another 1200M event with winnings set at $200,000 and trophy.
The first two year old event is for Horses Bred and Born in Guyana and the West Indies will have a winning prize set at $200,000 and trophy also over 1200M.
The second two year old race is for Guyana Bred horses with the winner getting $170,000 and trophy over 1100M.
The H3 & Lower event has a winning purse of $170,000 with the distance being 1200M.
There is a race for I1with the pole position taking set at $140,000 and is another 1200M event.
The final event planned for the day is for horses classified J, K&L with first prize of $70,000 and also over 1200M.
Top individual performers including champion and runner up Jockeys, top stable and trainers will be presented with accolades compliments of Businessman Ramesh Sunich of the Trophy Stall, Bourda Market and the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities. Race time is 13:00 hrs.
A number of the country’s top horses including a number of new imports are expected to be on show with a number of entries already being recorded on the days programme. Entries are expected to close on Sunday, September at 18 the club’s office at No. 13 Village Hermitage, Corentyne, Berbice (At 19 Road Corentyne).
Interested persons can make contact with the Club Office or call Bobby Vaughn (Tel: 624-6788) or Ms. Noresa Saul (Tel: 333-0301 / 333 – 0290) Dr. Dwight Walrond (Tel: 623-0100/220-6557) or Tribuwan Jagdeo on numbers (669-5593). (Samuel Whyte)

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