Improved infrastructure at Port Mourant Turf Club as horse meet set for November 6

Horse racing action will return to the Port Mourant Turf Club on Sunday, November 6, 2022. The Port Mourant track is now equipped with brand new rails, and the surface is now an improved one. Moreover, the construction of a new stand is in the process, and this is expected to be done by Easter next year.
According to race organizers, the interest is high, with seven races on the cards and the winner of the feature race bagging one million dollars. With all races being contested over six furlongs, The first race will be the L Open, for which a top prize of $200,000 would be paid.

Race two will be for two-year-old maiden animals, and the top horse will bag $400,000 while the second-placed horse would collect $200,000.
The J Class non-starter and unplaced 2022 race will see the top horse bagging $200,000. The H & Lower race, which is the fourth race of the day, would see the top horse being rewarded with $500,000. The K & Lower race will see the top horse bagging $300,000, while the J Class race will see the top horse collecting $300,000.
Race seven, the final race of the day, would be contested over one mile, and in addition to the first-place prize of $1M, the second-placed horse would be rewarded with $500,000 and the third-placed horse with $250,000.
The races would be run under the rules of the Guyana Horse Racing Authority. The club reserves the right to cancel/reframe any race mentioned above. Seven horses are required to start before the fourth prize is paid, and five horses before the third prize is paid.
Horses can be entered by contacting Jingo on 618-7278, Fazal on 657-7010, Dennis Deoroop on 640-6396, and Shazeena on 322-0789/322-0369. Queries are only allowed before race day, and entries will be closed on October 31, 2022.
Depending on entries, the organizers would be open to framing additional races. The event is sponsored by Banks DIH, KP Jagdeo General Contractors, and by Jumbo Jet.