Organizers express gratitude to sponsors of Port Mourant Turf Club horse meet
The next race to be hosted at the PMTC is slated for December 11
The Port Mourant Turf Club horse meet has been described as a successful event by the sponsors. Jumbo Jet’s Looking to Heaven clinched the one-million-dollar feature event, being piloted by Guyana’s champion jockey Colin Ross to pole position.
Among the sponsors of this successful event were Banks DIH, KP Jagdeo, AJM, Jumbo Jet Auto Sales, Anil Sawh Contractor, Kascon Engineering, P&P Insurance Brokers, and Delmur Company Limited.
The meet on Sunday last was held under clear skies with the J3 Non-Starters race being the first event to be held. Tiny finished first ahead of Lord’s Gift l, Perfect Progressive and Republic 2 in that order.
The second race of the day was the J Class event, which saw Red Star pipping Cash Return to claim the $300,000 cash prize. Perfect Storm finished third while Skittles came fourth.
In the third race of the day, Princess Stefan’s got the better of American Traveller in that G & Lower event. Amicable Kate and Memories finished third and fourth respectively.
In the fourth race, which was the two-year-old race for maiden horses, 13 animals started the race, and Red Ammunition left the competition in the dust, finishing first to claim the $400,000 first prize. Hayley finished second, while Legacy and Rough Ride rounded out the top four.
Race five was the feature event, and it was won by Looking to Heaven, while race six saw Republican claiming the top spot. The next horse meet for the Port Mourant Turf Club is billed for December 11.
