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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.

April 17th, 2025
USVI: Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack redevelopment 95% complete

VI CONSORTIUM

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, David Edmond — developer's representative on behalf of Southland Gaming — presented to the Virgin Islands Horse Racing Commission for St Thomas/St John what he anticipates will be the “last full update of the project before we have our completion and turnover.”

March 25th, 2025
USVI: Gov Bryan outlines next steps for racetrack reopening in St Croix

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The government of the US Virgin Islands is forging ahead with the completion of the Randall Doc' James horseracing track, according to Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr, who addressed the issue during Monday's Government House press briefing.

December 20th, 2024
Ghostinyou & Pure Speight to clash again on Dec 22 in STT

ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- The recent clash between Governor’s Cup champion Gostinyou of Tortola and Lt Governor’s Cup winner Pure Speight of St Croix did not live up to the hype on November 3, 2024; however, the matchup is not yet over.

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