Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships..... Trophy Stall on board for Triple Crown as event starts tomorrow

Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships….. Trophy Stall on board for Triple Crown as event starts tomorrow

Mar 03, 2018 Sports

Ramesh Sunich of the Trophy Stall and Alisha Mohamed, wife of organiser, Junior Mohamed, display some of the trophies on offer during the event

The Trophy Stall has come on board as one of the key sponsors of the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships which commences tomorrow March 4th at the Rising Sun Turf Club.

Ramesh Sunich, Proprietor of the popular Trophy Stall, who has over the years been giving tremendous support sports across the board, during the past week handed over a number of trophies to wife of Organiser Junior Mohamed, Alisha, at the business place South Road location.

Over 70 entries have been received as systems are in place for tomorrow’s start of the three part event at the Rising Sun Turf Club. Over $20million in cash prizes up for grabs in the three-day event.

Tomorrow’s action at Rising Sun Turf Club will be followed by the second event on April 1st at Port Mourant and the 3rd and final race in the series is fixed for April 29th again at Rising Sun Turf Club.

Both meets at the Rising Sun Turf Club will have the following 1^st place cash prizes in the respective classes: C-Class and Lower – $1 million, F class and Lower/E- Class Non-earners/Last Start – $400,000, 3-year-old Guyana Bred – $350,000, H1 and Lower – $300,000, J/K & Lower – $240,000, K Class Non earner last start -$230,000 and L & Lower – $200,0000.

Meanwhile, the final leg in Corentyne will have the slightly bigger 1^st prizes which are as follows: C-Class and Lower – $1.2 million, F class and Lower/E- Class Non-earners/Last Start – $500,000, 3-year-old Guyana Bred – $400,000, H1 and Lower – $350,000, J/K & Lower – $240,000, K Class Non earner last start -$200,000 and L & Lower – $150,0000.

There will be bonuses for any horse that win all three of their races in the Triple Crown event with a maximum bonus payout amounting to $500,000. According to the organisers of the event, horses will not be promoted nor demoted for any events in their classes as to give them the opportunity to win the bonus and to be hailed the “Triple Crown” champion in their class.

The three-leg championship will be competed under the rules of the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee.

Transportation for horses to and from the Corentyne to the Rising Sun race track will be provided for less than half of the price that is currently paid for the Championships. As an incentive any horse that participate in the Triple Crown event and wins 3 races, even if it’s 3 races on two of the Triple Crown race days, will be granted free entry to the Guyana Cup 2018 horserace mega meet.

The drawing of the grand raffle has been fixed for the final leg on April 29th. The raffle will see the winner driving away with a 2011 Nissan Tida sedan car, which is the first prize. The other prizes on offer are a 125 motor cycle, Samsung 40″ Smart TV, 2-samsaung cell phones, a stove, microwave and a Refrigerator.

Any information on the event can be sourced by contacting: Chandu Ramkissoon: 624-9063/608-9063/232-0633; Alan Podmore: 232-9115/ 619-1909 and Nikita Ross: 662-4668.

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