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UPDATE: Disappointing day @ USVI races for Tortola horses
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI – Despite high expectation and confidence ahead of the races on Sunday September 18, 2016 at Clinton E. Phipps Track in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI), the results were way below expectations.
UPDATE: L&B Stables thrilled about bringing back Governor’s Cup to VI
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI – Owner of Governor’s Cup winner Doughmaker, Violet ‘Letty’ Hodge said she is happy to once again bring the Governor’s Cup home to the VI.
UPDATE: Is this the end for VI’s Really Uptown?
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI – Swagg Daddy shocked hundreds of horseracing fans by overtaking last year’s Governor’s Cup champion Really Uptown at the half of the feature event of the St Thomas Carnival Races yesterday, May 2, 2014 for a lead that was never relinquished.
UPDATE: 'Admission' wins St Thomas feature race on debut
BOVONI, St. Thomas, USVI – 'Admission' pulled off an upset win on debut yesterday, March 23, 2014 to secure a purse of $10,000 when it defeated Break Up The Game, Ethelred (Tortola) and Prince of Speed to win the feature race at the Clinton E. Phipps racetrack in St Thomas, USVI.
Mae Ruler wins 3rd leg of VI Triple Tiara
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- Having already won the first two legs of the V.I. Triple Tiara Divas Classic, Stephen Got Better seemed poised for a clean sweep but it was not to be as the horse failed to finish while Mae Ruler took the unexpected victory at Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack in St Thomas, USVI on Sunday December 8, 2013.
UPDATE: Leave it to Bern will race all comers – Asst. Trainer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following its latest victory in St Thomas, Assistant trainer, Enos Z. Aaron said Leave it to Bern will race any other horse that is placed before the team of the Boys Stables at the moment.
Leave it to Bern among some 12 debutants at USVI’s Labour Day Races
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Tortola horses Leave it to Bern, Good Boy Daddy and Winaholic join a slew of horses making their debut in the re-arranged Labour Day races at the Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack on St Thomas, USVI on Sunday September 15, 2013.
UPDATE: Big win for Tortola's Gaffalione in St Thomas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Tortola horse racing fans have much to smile about as Graffalione, owned by Alex Lake, came in first place in the 6-furlong Bold Florence Challenge at the Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack in St. Thomas on December 9, 2012. Graffalione beat Ease My Mind to capture the $4000 purse.
Customised license plate in honour of Good Prospecting winnings
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Good Prospecting of Top Priority Stables has a bright future planned ahead for him by owner, Lesmore Smith, who has recently customised his vehicle’s license plate to commemorate the horse’s winnings.
UPDATE - Good Prospecting shuts down critics, next stop Premier’s Cup [Photoslide Included]
RED HOOK, St. Thomas, USVI - He entered the race as an underdog but one minute and 41:04 seconds later, Tortola’s Good Prospecting edged out a competitive field and shocked racing fans to win the St. Thomas Governor’s Cup, second time in a row yesterday afternoon, April 27, 2012 at the Carnival 60th anniversary horse racing meet held at the Clinton. E. Phipps Racetrack.