Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee… Race of Champions 2018 set for P/M turf club Dec 2

Nov 21, 2018 Sports

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The inaugural Race of Champions Horse Racing meet organised by the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee is set for Sunday December 2 at the Port Mourant Turf Club in Corentyne, Berbice from 12 noon.
The programme features several exciting races with the main event featuring a rematch between Vera’s Finally and Just call me boss at the only track Vera’s Finally has lost a race in Guyana.
The programme will see:
Race 1: 1300M- The first Annual Race of Champions. Purse: $1,937,500 for Colts, Gelding, Fillies & Mares three Years and older. This race is open to all imported and locally bred horses C2 & Lower Colts and Geldings weighting a maximum of 126 lbs and a minimum of 108lbs while Fillies and Mares must weight a maximum of 123lbs of minimum of 105lbs. Official Weight depends on Class/Age/Sex.
Race 2: 1500M- F-Class Purse: $ 775,000 for Colts, Gelding, Fillies & Mares three Years and older and is open to all West Indian and Guyana bred horses F & Lower. Colts and Gelding must weight a Maximum of 126lbs and a Minimum of 108lbs while Fillies and Mares must weight a Maximum of 123lbs and a Minimum of 105lbs. Official weight depends on Class/Age/Sex.
Race 3: 1300M-H-Class Purse $ 446,500 for Colts, Gelding, Fillies & Mares three Years and older and is open to all West Indian bred horses H& Lower and Guyana bred horses H1 & Lower. Also Open to West Indian bred horses classed G1 and lower and non-winners in Guyana. Colts & Gelding weight Maximum 126lb and Minimum 108lbs. Fillies & Mares weight Maximum 123lb Minimum 105lb. Official weight depends on Class/Age/Sex.
Race 4: 1300M-2yrs Old Purse: $533,000 for Colts, Gelding & Fillies 2 Years Old.
Horses Bred in Guyana Only. Colts & Gelding weight 112lbs. Fillies 109lbs.
Race 5: 1500M-I Class Purse: $484,000 for Colts, Gelding, Fillies & Mares 3 years and older, Guyana bred horses classified 1& Lower. Also open to H-Class no earner in Guyana. Colts & Gelding weight Maximum 126lbs, Minimum108lbs. Fillies & Mares weight Maximum 123lb Minimum 105lb. Official weight depends on Class/Age/Sex.
Race 6: 1300M-J Class Purse: $465,000 for Colts, Gelding, Fillies & Mares 3 years and older, Guyana bred horses classified J3 & lower. Colts & Gelding weight Maximum 126lbs, Minimum108lbs. Fillies & Mares weight Maximum 123lbs and Minimum 105lb. Official weight depends on Class/Age/Sex.
Race 7: 1300M-K-Class Purse: $445,500 for Colts, Gelding, Fillies & Mares 3 years and older, Guyana bred horses classified K- class & lower. Colts & Gelding weight Maximum 126lbs and Minimum108lbs. Fillies & Mares weight Maximum 123lbs and Minimum 105lbs. Official weight depends on Class/Age/Sex.
Race 8: 1500M-L class Purse $387,500 for Colts, Gelding Only. Horses of all ages, Guyana bred horses classified L Class. Open to J3 first time starter and K class horses who have not earned in their first start/last start. Colts & Gelding weight maximum 126lbs, minimum 116lbs.
Race 9: 1300M-L class Purse $387,500 for Fillies & Mares Only. Horses of all ages, Guyana bred horses classified L Class. Open to J3 first time starter and K class horses who have not earned in their first start/last start. Fillies & Mares weight maximum 126lbs and minimum 116lbs
Race 10: 1500M-L class. Purse$ 299,000 for Colts, Gelding, Fillies and Mares. Horses of all ages, Guyana bred horses classified L Class. Open to J3 first time starter and K class horses who have not earned in their first start/last start. Colts & Gelding weight maximum 126lbs and minimum 116lbs. Fillies & Mares weight maximum 123lbs and minimum 113lbs.
The Jumbo-Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee reserves the right to cancel /reframe any race in the event that there are less than five (5) horses entered for any event, the Organizing Committee reserves the right to cancel or reframe the said event or reduce the prize money on race day after notifying the horse owner.
Five horses must start or no third prize will be paid, seven horses to start or no fourth prize will be paid and 12 horses to start or no fifth prize will be paid.
All races are run under the Guyana Horse Racing Rules, but also must meet all requirements of the Jumbo-Jet thoroughbred racing committee while horses are subject to reclassification pending to the results of any race meeting prior to this one.
In the event an animal has being scratched from the event, a medical has to accompany any request of refund, if not, a fee of $5,000 GYD will be charged.
All races will start on time and entries are to be paid and jockeys are to be weighed 15 minutes before post time and if not the said race will be cancelled.
Entries will only be accepted by entry forms provided by the Jumbo-Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee.
For more information contact can be made with Chandu Ramkisoon on 624-9063, 608-9063, 232-0633, Alan Padmore: 232-9115, 232-0811, 232-0657, Nikita Ross: 662-4668 or Ramnauth 697-1979.

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