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Trophy Stall donates trophies for Rising Sun Turf Club end of season horserace meet
Kaieteur Sports – The final Horse Race meet of the 2024/2025 horseracing season is set for today, New Year’s Day. The venue is the Rising Sun Turf Club at Arima Park, West Coast, Berbice.
Mrs Sunich, at left, makes the presentation to Juliana Rickee, a representative of the organisers.
Some six races are listed for the day with over $5M in cash, trophies and other goodies up for grabs. Trophy Stall as is customary has donated trophies for the event with the wife of Proprietor Ramesh Sunich, Mrs Devi Sunich, handing over their contributions to Juliana Rickee of the organisers.
Latest information from the organisers is that close to 45 horses have taken entry. With this being the schedule end of the horseracing season the animals will be looking to put in a good showing to end on a high.
Reports are that the venue is in good condition and an exciting day of racing is anticipated.
The feature event is for animals classified A and lower over 1400m. The winner’s collection is set at a sumptuous $1.5M and trophy.
The event is expected to be a stormy contest with a number of top horses entered to contest. The likes of Beckham James, Stormy Entry, Bossolina, John Bull, Stolen Money, Spankhurst and Stormy Victory will be looking to race away with the top money and trophy.
The three-year-old event for Horses Bred and Born in Guyana and the West Indies has a winner’s take of $500,000 and trophy over 1400M.
There is a race for G2 and lower animals for the winner’s purse of $ 400,000 and trophy over 1100M.
Horses running in the race for horses classified J and K will see the winner racing away with $350,000 and trophy.
The K class non winners and L class open horses will race has the winnings set at $300,000 and trophy.
The final event on the days programme is for L class none winners. The pole position taking is set at $250,000 and trophy.
Outstanding individual performers will be presented with trophies and other accolades including champion jockey and trainer compliments of Ramesh Sunich proprietor of Trophy Stall.
Race time is 13:00 hr. (Samuel Whyte)
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