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Over 50 entries in for Bush Lot United Turf Club horserace Meet February 3

Jan 24, 2013 Sports

 

Fireworks is anticipated as preparations have stepped up for the season opening Bush Lot United Turf Club one day horserace meet which is slated for Sunday 3rd of February at the club’s entity, Sea View Park, Bush Lot West Coast Berbice.
Over 50 horses have been entered for the day’s action which has some nine races listed and will see the animals competing for over $8.5 M in cash and trophies.
Among the horses entered so far are Score’s even, California Strike, The Message, Technology, Grande Roja, Got TO Go, Home Bush Baby, Sleeping In Town, Settle In Seattle, Third World, Top Of the Line, Captain Crook, Windy War, Serenity, Storm In a Tea Cup, It my Turn, Silent Lizzy, Another Jet, I want Revenge, Who is on The Case, Wild Grinder, Rosanna, Wonder Flower,  Gold Rush, The Girl Them Sugar, Indian King, Fresh Again, Ameera’s Joy, Karina, De Gump, Alana, Secretariat, Mr. Kool, Flying Object and Pixie Fire among others.
A number of sponsors are also on board with the likes of Banks DIH, Eron Lall Civil Engineering and Construction Company, Mohammed “Nankoo” Shariff of the Shariff racing stable, Rommel Jagroop, Trophy Stall, Bourda Market, Jumbo Jet Auto Sales, Inshan Bacchus and Phagoo General Store of Bush Lot West Coast Berbice among those putting in hefty support.
The Feature race will once again be for horses classified ‘B’ and lower with the animals set to cover a distance of 1400M. The winner is set to take home a whopping $1.2M and trophy.
The event for three year old Guyana and West Indies Bred horses which will see the winner running away with $500,000  and trophy  over 1400M.
The horses classified D and lower will be racing for a top prize of $450,000 and trophy over 1400M.  There is an event for animals classified F and lower for a first prize of $400,000 and trophy over 1200M.
The G class race will be a 1200M affair with the animals running for a winning purse of $350,000 and trophy.  There is also $350,000 and trophy available for the winner of the Guyana Bred three year old event which will be a 1400M affair.
The race for I class horses has a pole position taking of $200,000and trophy over 1200M.
J class event will see the animals racing for a winner’s money of the $150,000 and trophy in another 1200M contest.  The K class match up will see the winner pocketing $120,000 and trophy over 1200M.
The individual performers including top jockey, stable and trainer will be presented with trophies compliments of The Trophy Stall, Bourda Market.
Interested persons can make enquiries with Coordinator and Treasurer Lakeram .B. Sukhdeo on Number 232-0558 or 672-0810 or President R. Jagit (tel 232-0231).
Race time is 12:30 hrs. (Samuel Whyte)

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