Entries close Sunday for KMTC Phagwah Race

Mar 06, 2015 Sports

Entries close on Sunday for the rescheduled Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) Phagwah Race meet at their Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne venue on Sunday March 15 next. Activities had to be shifted from the initial date (March 8) due to several unforeseen circumstances.
Six races are carded for the day and the feature attraction will see horses in the A1 & Lower category battling for over one million dollars in cash, over a distance of 7 furlongs.
Additionally, turfites will be entertained with the G1 and Lower event over a distance of 7 furlongs. The winner carts off $300,000, while the second and third place finishers receive $150,000 and $75,000 respectively.
Then there is the K & Lower handicap event over 5 furlongs with the winner collecting $120,000 with half that amount going to the second place finisher. The third and 4th places will receive $30,000 and $15,000 respectively.
The other races are K1 and Lower over 5 furlongs, D3 Maiden and E & F Open over a similar distance and the J1 & Lower also over 5 furlongs. Enquiries could be directed to Justice Kennard (623-7609) or Roopnarine Matadial (326-3192).
Meanwhile, the organizers have released the dates for race meets under their auspices for the remainder of the year. These include May 17, August 2, October 4 and December 26.

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