Rising Sun Turf Club meet on today
Jul 09, 2017 , http://www.kaieteurnewsonline....-club-meet-on-today/
The Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with the Guyana Association of Women’s Police will stage their grand one day horserace meet today at the Rising Sun West Coast, Berbice track.
Compton Sancho of the organisers informed that the track is in excellent condition and an exciting day of quality horseracing is anticipated.
Close to 60 horses have been registered to compete and among them are Maximus, Black Devil, Easy Lion, Settling Star, Appling Harvest, Got to go, T and T, Cat Massiah, Bird Man, Chelsea, Red Jet, Red Regent, Something Special, Bridal Stone Corner, Party Time, Puppy Tail, Richie Poo, Seven Dust, Little Star and Unruly.
Some other upstarts in the lineup looking to upstage the favourites are Big Man in Town, Not This time, Stormy Breeze, Lil Boy, Timely, Royal Prince and Bounty be True among others.
Six races are carded with over three million dollars in cash and trophies up for the taking.
The feature event is for horse’s classified G class and lower over a distance of one mile for a top prize of $300,000. The runner up will take home $150,000 and third prize $75,000.
Other events listed are the I class and three-year old Guyana bred, J 1 and lower, K class and lower, L 1 and lower and L 2 and the unclassified.