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December 21st, 2025
UPDATE: Kevin Krigger & Emmett upset Pure Speight in feature Festive Finish race

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- The feature clash of the Festive Finish horseraces at Clinton E. Phipps Sr Racetrack on St Thomas delivered an upset in what also was a thrilling race today, Sunday, December 21, 2025.

December 12th, 2025
Anegada horse to face Pure Speight in feature Festive Finish race

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- The hopes of the Virgin Islands will rest on the back of Anegada horse Fighting Back when the feature clash of the Festive Finish horse racing card is held on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Clinton E. Phipps Sr Racetrack in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.

November 10th, 2025
Sunday Diaz & Pure Speight ‘ready for the rematch’ with Floki’s Flight

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- Popular jockey Sunday Diaz has said Pure Speight is “fit and read” for a rematch against Floki’s Flight, who defeated him in the feature clash of the Labour Day Races at Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands, on August 31, 2025.

November 5th, 2025
‘Strong lineup of horses’ for Salute to Service races in STT on Sunday

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- More than 35 horses are slated to compete in the Salute to Service horse races at Clinton E. Phipps Sr Racetrack in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands on Sunday, November 9, 2025.

November 2nd, 2025
USVI senators rebuke each other 'in Jesus name' during horse track funding debate

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Tensions flared in the US Virgin Islands Legislature on Thursday, October 30, 2025, after Senator Carla J. Joseph and Novelle A. Francis clashed over Senator Joseph's intention to assess the economic viability of horse racing on St Croix.

October 28th, 2025
‘We might have to do a march’ to get the horse track back- Judith E. Vanterpool

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Local businesswoman Mrs Judith E. Vanterpool has called for the return of Ellis Thomas Downs racetrack and even suggested a march be done to demand its return.

September 21st, 2025
$5M infusion expected to jumpstart redevelopment of St Croix racetrack

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The [US] VI Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation may soon have access to a $5 million injection of funds to complete the improvements at the Randall 'Doc' James Racetrack in St Croix.

August 31st, 2025
Floki's Flight edges Pure Speight in a battle of champions

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- Two champions in a WINNER TAKES ALL showdown that left the crowd on its feet.

August 29th, 2025
Tortola's Ghostinyou making another attempt for glory @Labour Day Races in STT

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- 2024 Governor's Cup Champion Ghostinyou of Tortola will be the lone Tortola horse in competition when the Labour Day Races are held at Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands on Sunday, August 31, 2025.

July 6th, 2025
UPDATE: Pure Speight overcomes Ghostinyou @ St John Celebration Races

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- 2024 Governor’s Cup Champion Ghostinyou of Tortola had to settle for another defeat to Pure Speight of St Croix when they clashed in the feature race of the St John Celebration Races on Saturday, July 4, 2025.

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