The Jumbo-Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee’s annual Race of champions which was scheduled for this Sunday at the Rising Sun Turf Club has been cancelled. No alternative date has been announced as yet.
In an official Media Release from the organizers, the cancellation became necessary “due to very poor horse entries and rainy weather conditions,” the release stated.
While no date has been announced for the Race of Champions, the promotor, Nazrudeen Mohamed Jr. said that all efforts will now go towards the Guyana Cup rematch which is set for December 31, 2017.
Mohamed is urging all horse owners to fill out the entry forms by December 24.
Meanwhile, all horse owners, trainers and jockeys are invited to a special meeting on Sunday December 3 at lot 3, 22 Village West Coast Berbice.
