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Four Horsemen Promotion, Port Mourant Turf Club stage 50th Independence meet…Close to $10M in cash trophies and other incentives available

Apr 03, 2016 Sports

After successfully staging the “Clash of the Titans” horserace meet in 2015, the “4 Horsemen” promotion is back with another top of the line promotion.  This time the group will present a grand one day horserace meet called the “50 Independence Anniversary Horserace clash,” slated for Sunday 22nd May at the Port Mourant Turf Club, Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice.
The event, which is promoted in observance of Guyana’s 50 year of Independence, is expected to see all the top horses in the country in action.
Close to $10M in cash, trophies and other incentives are available and already the event is attracting wide spread interest as the best runners in the country have been earmarked to participate. One again the race for animals classified “A” and lower will be the main attraction.
Seven exciting races are listed for the day.
The feature ‘A’ and lower event has a lucrative $1.5 M winner’s purse and the 50th Independence Anniversary Cup over a tantalizing 1900M.
The other events listed are the 1400M event for D3 Maiden and E and Lower horses for $750,000 and trophy.
The F and lower 1200M race fetches the winner $320,000 and trophy.  The three year old event for West Indies Bred and G3 and lower horses is for a winner’s take of $350,000 and trophy over 1200M.
The H3 Maiden and I and lower 1000M race has a winning pocket of $250,000 and trophy. There is an event for three year old Guyana bred and J and lower horses for a winner’s take of $200,000 and trophy over 1200M.
The final event is for horses classified K and L and lower over 1200M and has a pole position taking of $170,000 and trophy.
The top Jockey along with the runner up, the top stable and champion trainer will all be presented with trophies and other incentives compliments of the Trophy Stall and the organizers.
The event will be held under the rules of the Guyana Horse Racing Authority.
Interested persons can make contact with Bobby Vaughn 624-6788, 223-5097, 227 7061, 333-0290, 333-0301. Fazal 657-7010, Ramnauth 337-5311 or Campton Sancho on 690-0569
The coordinator is Colin Elcock. Race time will be 12:30 hrs.  (Samuel Whyte)

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