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Score’s Even thumps them again to take feature at Kennard Memorial Boxing Day meet
It’s jubilation time as the connections of Score’s Even prepare to collect their grand prize and trophy with Jockey Rad Drepaul on top of the racehorse.
It was a grand day of racing when the Kennard Memorial Turf Club held their traditional Boxing Day Horserace meet at the club’s entity, Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne Berbice.
It was a day when Score’s Even of The Dennis DeRoop Simple Royal Stable had another royal day on the track with yet another thumping victory in the Feature ‘A’ class event.
With the animals racing out of the gates on a level break, Scores Even with Rad Drepaul on its back was out front early and never looked back. The animal dominated the six furlongs event to race away for a comfortable win by over eight lengths and the reduced amount of $700,000 and the coveted Metro Stationery trophy from stable Mate Run Nana Run, with California Strike and Monsoon placing third and fourth respectively.
Right to Rule of The Jagdeo Stable skillfully ridden by Trinidadian Keran Razack showed that it is the boss as it won the D3 and lower event when it held on for a close victory over Run Nana Run with Settle In Seattle and Red and Lovely rounding out the money. The win was worth $500,000 and The DDL trophy.
Cassie of the Inshan Bacchus stable with Randolph Richmond on the perch took charged from down the back stretch to win the G3 and lower 5 furlong event from Sent From Above, Top of the Line and Book Rules to take home the $300,000 top money and trophy.
Silent Night of the Shariff Racing stable had a bright day as it won a commanding gate to pole victory in the G3 and lower handicap 7 furlongs race as it whipped Bridal Stone Corner and The Legend for the $300,000 purse and trophy.
The I and lower 6 furlongs event saw Easy to Win of the Deokie Stable with Randolph Richmond riding wining from Red Jet, Slim Shady and Royal Cash to take home the $250,000 winners money and the Berbice Bridge company trophy.
The J3 and lower five furlongs event saw Yap Drepaul guiding Sunny Silence to victory over Smarty Light in a close finish for the $150,000 prize and trophy with Lady Secret and Royal Intention occupying the other spots.
The day began with Royal Intention ridden by Winston Apadhu winning the K and lower five furlong race from Royal Stallion, It’s My Time and Turn About for the $100,000 prize.
The top jockey on show was Randolph Richmond with three wins, while the Simple Royal Stable had a royal day as they were crowned champion stable on show. Jockey Rad Drepaul was the runner-up jockey on show. They were presented with trophies compliments of Ramesh Sunich of Trophy Stall, Bourda Market. The day’s event was by and large incident free.
(Samuel Whyte)
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