The Rising Sun Turf Club (RSTC) has announced that its recently held President’s Cup Horse Race Meet was a huge success with all nine races carded ran without any major incidents, delay or interference.
Track Principal, Fazal Habibulla, stated that he was satisfied with the conduct of the fans. “In planning the President’s Cup, I was aware of the complaints that stemmed from the last meeting at Port Mourant so we did our best to prevent a recurrence.”
Habibulla said the new security fencing and the upgraded facilities in the grandstands allowed turfites to enjoy the event without much hiccups.
The RSTC would like to thank the Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, for attending the event which was held in honour of President David Granger. The Club also expressed gratitude to the Government of Guyana for their commitment to the sport as well as their sponsors; Banks DIH, Powerline Automotive Products, Bonny’s Meat Centre, Tony’s Auto Sales and Spares, Potaro Mining Company, Choke Service Station, I and R Trucking Service, Ray Auto Sales and Spares, Steve Jewelry, RPH Agri & Mining Spares, Horse Owner Nankoo Shariff, Jumbo Jet Auto Sales, Francis Chichester and Ramesh Sunich of Trophy Stall who donated the first place trophy for the feature event.