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November 7th, 2025
Local businessman donates ambulance to JvD

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI– One of the urgent needs of the people of Jost van Dyke has been addressed, with the installation of a new ambulance to serve the community.

September 1st, 2025
2024 Governor’s Cup champ Ghostinyou comes up short in Labour Day Races on STT

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, VI- With a ferry load of persons from Tortola travelling to the Labour Day Races at Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack on St Thomas on Sunday, August 31, 2025, much attention was being placed on the penultimate race of the day, which featured 2024 Governor’s Cup Champion Ghostinyou of Tortola.

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.

June 15th, 2025
Lesmore Smith awards partial scholarships to 2 VI athletes

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Local businessman and horseracing icon Mr Lesmore Smith has made a noble contribution to the athletic community.

May 5th, 2025
‘Highly Noted’ saved the day for VI @ Carnival Races in USVI

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- While most of the focus was on whether Tortola’s Ghostinyou would repeat as Governor’s Cup champion at the Carnival Races at Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands on Friday, May 2, 2025, the many horse racing fans from the Virgin Islands who attended the races were given an early reason to celebrate.

April 27th, 2025
Tortola's Ghostinyou to defend Governor's Cup title @ STT Carnival Races on Friday

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- Horse racing resumes at Clinto E. Phipps Racetrack in Estate Bovoni on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on Friday, May 2, 2025.

March 23rd, 2025
Local businessman Lesmore Smith makes upgrades to VG Senior Home for free

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- The Senior Home in Virgin Gorda has received some minor upgrades that will have major impacts on its residents.

October 30th, 2024
Governor’s Cup champ Ghostinyou in feature clash of 'Race to the Poles' on STT

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- Another expected thrilling race featuring Tortola’s Ghostinyou is on the cards for the Race to the Poles set for Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) on November 3, 2024.

May 14th, 2024
‘Push horse racing or get pushed out’- Lesmore Smith to Hon Rymer

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- US Virgin Islands Governor’s Cup Champion Lesmore Smith has urged Minister for Communications and Works Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) to take up the responsibility to push for the revival and development of horse racing in the [British] Virgin Islands.

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