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29/10/09

AMAlGAmateD (DISTRIBUTORS) LIMITED
SUPERSTAKES DAY 2009

 

THE 2009 Superstakes day sponsored by Amalgamated Distributors Limited was launched at the Hilton Kingston on Thursday, October 29, 2009. The raceday is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Caymanas Park.

 

Mr. Marcos Dabdoub (Managing Director) spoke on behalf of the sponsor Amalgamated Distributors Limited, while Mr. Gifford Williams (Sales Director) and Mr. Owen Streete (Financial Controller) gave an overview of the Brands. Mr. Denzil Miller Jr. (Racing Secretary) gave the raceday details and Mr. Christopher Armond (Director, Chairman CTL's Advisory Committee) gave the closing remarks on behalf of the promoter, Caymanas Track Limited.

 

SUPER DAY 2009 will be sponsored by AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED on Saturday, November 14, 2009.

 

AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED SUPERSTAKES DAY 2009 sponsorship is valued at $3.7M to purses. The highly anticipated race meeting will offer 12 exciting races inclusive of four Graded races and a Purse Package of over $17.7 million.

 

The Graded races are:

 

1.         The 3rd running of THE ADL "CARIBBEAN DREAMS" JUVENILE SPRINT (GR.III) for NB 2-Y-O over 1300m for a purse of $1,500,000 inclusive of $500,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

2.         The 17th running of THE ADL"BOP" IMPORTED MILE (GR.I) a handicap race for Imported 3-Y-O and Up over 1600m for a purse of $2,100,000 inclusive of $550,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED. The Top Contenders are GOOD CITIZEN, HONEY OF A LADY, RACING MACHINE, ENGLISH STORM, QUICK AND GRAY, SHANGHAI PASS, TRIPLE ACCCOUNT.

 

3.         The 21st running of THE ADL"TETLEY" CARIBBEAN SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP (GR I) a weight for age race for NB 3-Y-O and Up over 1200m for a purse of $2.7M inclusive of $750,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED. (4-Y-O and Up 57kg; 3-Y-O 55kg F&M allowed 2kg).

The Top Contenders are AHWHOFAH, WORKING IMAGE, MEDICAL REPORT, ROMEZ, STEEL DE CAT, BEAUTIFUL SPACE, THE CHIEF, MINISTER OF JUSTICE, THE GUARDIAN,WHEEL N' DEAL,PAGEE PRINCESS.

 

4.         The 31st running of THE ADL "BLANCA NIEVES" SUPERSTAKES (GR.I) a weight for age race (for NB 3-Y-O and Up over 2000m for a purse of $6M inclusive of $1.5M from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED. (4-Y-O and Up 57kg; 3-Y-O 54kg F&M allowed 2kg).  The Top Contenders are:

 

AD INFINTUM                    - Won the Governor Generals' Stakes for the second year in a row  

                                                   and will  make a brave bid to retain his superstar status.

 

HE'S REALLY OK              - 2009 Derby Hero and winner of the Prime Ministers Stakes.

 

SAINT CECELIA                - 1000 Guineas and Oaks Heroine.

 

REGAL SELECTION         - Winner of four races (7 ½, 8, 9 and 11F). This season including the 

                                                   Fan Appreciation Trophy and The Kings Plate.

 

ALSAFRA                             - Reigning Horse-of- the-year.

 

RUM TALK                          - 2007 Winner of the 2000 Guineas, Jamaica St. Leger and

  Governor Generals' Stakes with one victory this season over

  1820m.

 

SPACE FURY                      - Improving 3-y-o who won the Royal Dad Trophy over 1820m.

 

SPACEMAN                         - Improving 4-y-o who won the Ace Supercentre Trophy over

                                                  1820m.

 

UNDAUNTED                      - 3-y-o with excellent tactical speed.

 

 

5.         THE ADL "ANCHOR SYRUP" TROPHY for NB 3-Y-O and Up Overnight Allowance over 1300 metres for a purse of $765,000 inclusive of $50,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

6.         THE ADL "EASI-SPICE" TROPHY for Restricted Stakes (Imported 3-Y-O & Up NW3 and Native-Bred 3-Y-O) over 1100 metres for a purse of $765,000 inclusive of $50,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

7.         THE ADL CHAIRMAN'S TROPHY for Restricted Allowance II (Native-Bred 3-Y-O NW2 and Imported Maidens) over 1820 metres for a purse of $765,000 inclusive of $50,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

8.         MICHAEL (MIKE) SAMPSON MEMORIAL PLAQUE for Native-Bred 2-Y-O Maiden Special Weight (fillies) over 1200 metres for a purse of $765,000 inclusive of $50,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

9.         HARLAND A. (TONY) POWELL MEMORIAL PLAQUE for Native-Bred 3-Y-O Maiden Special Weight- Optional Claiming over 1400 metres for a purse of $765,000 inclusive of $50,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

10.       GEORGE MURRAY MEMORIAL PLAQUE for 3-Y-O & Up Claiming (450,000 -400,000) over 1200 metres for a purse of $578,000 inclusive of $50,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

11.       THE ADL "DORSET CEREAL" CUP for Native-Bred 4-Y-O Restricted Allowance IV (NW3 lifetime) over 1500 metres for a purse of $566,600 inclusive of $50,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

12.       THE ADL "ROSA VENUS" TROPHY for 3-Y-O & Up Claiming (180,000) over 1000 metres (s) for a purse of $488,000 inclusive of $50,000 from the sponsor AMALGAMATED DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED.

 

PAST WINNERS OF THE SUPERSTAKES (GR.I)

 

TRACK  AND STAKES RECORD: 2.02.3 WARFARE 57 KG 4YO (M.MCFARLENE-P.J.SCULLY.) NOV. 10, 1984

 

2009-       ???              ???

2008 -  AD INFINITUM (57 kg) D. Nelson (E. Haloute) Ant. Nunes

2007  - MAJOR MAYER (57 kg)R. Mitchell (T.Y.S Racing Stables) M. McIntosh

2006 - MIRACLE MAN (57kg) A. Maragh (J. Duany) A.E. Williams

2005 - MIRACLE MAN (54kg) A. Maragh(J.Duany) A.E. Wiliiams

2004 - DISTINCTLY IRISH (54 kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (Hamark Farms) P. Feanny O.D.

2003 - PITTACUS (54 kg) S. Ellis (E. Haloute & E. Lam) Ant. Nunes

2002 - MENUDO (57 kg) A. Ramgeet (R. Azan) R. Azan

2001 - MENUDO (57 kg) A. Ramgeet (R. Azan) R. Azan

2000 - MENUDO (57 kg) A. Ramgeet (R. Azan) R. Azan

1999 - MENUDO (57 kg )R. Moore (R. Azan) R. Azan

1998 - TERREMOTO (54 kg) C. Hussey (E. Haloute) Ant. Nunes

1997 - MY FRIEND RICH (57 kg) B. Harding (C. Jones) J. O'Brien (Bar)

1996 - ADORING GROOM (54 kg) B. Harding (A. Poon Tip) J. Hadeed (T&T)

1995 - DORVAL (54 kg) G. Hosang (R. Azan) R. Azan

1994 - RESTLESS BABE (55 kg) A Ramgeet (Sir. C.O. Williams) And. Nunes

1993 - VESTIA (52 kg) P. Williams (P. Feanny O. D., Dr. Bradford & I. Clark) P. Feanny O.D.

1992 - THE VICEROY (57 kg) G. Hosang (Roman Syndicate) P. Feanny O.D.

1991 - POORLITTLERICHGIRL (51.5 kg) J. Campines (Gee Bee) G. Bucknor

1990 - THE VICEROY (57 kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (Roman Syndicate) P. Feanny O.D.

1989 - THE VICEROY (54 kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (Roman Syndicate) P. Feanny O.D.

1988 - NO RACE

1987 - PRINCE CONSORT (57 kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (H. Dallas & A. Lee) P. Feanny O.D.

1986 - BAREE BAHIN (51.5 kg) R. Kisson (Mohammed Y. Ali) E. Durrant (T&T)

1985 - D'S A LEGEND (54 kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (D. Howell & S. Bryan) K. Mattis O.D.

1984 - WARFARE (57 kg) M. McFarlane (B. McLeod et al) P.J. Scully

1983 - SIR HOWARD (54 kg) G. Jones (Arevlis & Associates) P. Hart

1982 - KAZ HOSHAY (52 kg) E. Rodriquez (A. Chin Fatt) P. Feanny O.D.

1981 - LEGAL LIGHT (57 kg) F. Glispie (J.D. Ashenheim) K. Mattis O.D.

1980 - THUNDERBIRD (54 kg) F. Glispie (Los Teques Syndicate) H. McKenzie

1979 - MENTO MAID (51 kg) D. Ramgeet (L. Gilzene) K. Mattis O.D.

1978 - LEGAL LIGHT (57 kg) W. Griffiths O. D. (J. D. Ashenheim) K. Mattis O.D.

 

(Sponsored by Red Stripe 1978-2006, Sponsored by MegaFone 2007, Sponsored by CTL 2008 )

 

PAST WINNERS OF THE CARIBBEAN SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP (GR.I)

 

TRACK RECORD: 1.09.2 EROS 57 KG 5YO (W.GRIFFITHS O.D-P.FEANNY O.D.)OCT. 2, 1993

STAKES RECORD: 1.09.3 EROS 57 KG 5YO (W.GRIFFITHS O.D.-P.FEANNY O.D) NOV. 13, 1993

 

2009-       ???              ???

2008-   AHWHOFAH (53 kg) O. Walker (W.A. Kong) W. DaCosta

2007  - MUSICAL MAESTRO (57kg) T.Simpson (Hamark Farms) D. Chen

2006 - RAMPAGE (55kg) W. Henry (Richard Azan) R. Azan

2005 - A KING IS BORN (57 kg) W. Griffiths (Hamark Farms) P. Feanny O.D.

2004 - JACK DE PRINCE (57 kg) T. Simpson (F. Barnett, E. Chai & W. Dacosta) W. Dacosta

2003 - I'M SATISFIED (57kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (Joseph Duany) P. Feanny O.D.

2002 - I'M SATISFIED (57kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (Joseph Duany) P. Feanny O.D.

2001 - COOL WATER (57kg) A. Ramgeet (R. Azan) R. Azan

2000 - RUCKUS (57kg) R. Moore (B. Chin Yee & W. Dacosta) W. Dacosta

1999 - SPECTACULAR RUN (57kg) S. Husbands (D. Smith) W. Dacosta

1998 - MIRACLE CURE (55kg) E. Rodriquez (Dr. P. Wright) P. Feanny O.D.

1997 - HERECOMESTHEJUDGE (55kg) S. Husbands (Errol Waugh) E. Waugh

1996 - EROS (57kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (P.Feanny, Dr. Bradford & I. Clark) P. Feanny O.D.

1995 - HEIRTOTHETHRONE (57kg) C. Hussey (Bobrick) And. Nunes

1994 - EROS (57kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (P.Feanny, Dr. Bradford & I. Clark) P. Feanny O.D.

1993 - EROS (57kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (P.Feanny, Dr. Bradford & I. Clark) P. Feanny O.D.

1992 - EROS (57kg) G. Hosang. (P.Feanny, Dr. Bradford & I. Clark) P. Feanny O.D

1991 - EROS (57kg) J. Campines. (P.Feanny, Dr. Bradford & I. Clark) P. Feanny O.D

1990 - LADY GEETA (55kg) R. Dacosta (W. Simpson) W. Simpson

1989 - LADY GEETA (52kg) R. Dacosta (W. Simpson) W. Simpson

1988 - NO RACE

1987 - AGGRESSIVE TIME (55.5kg) E. Rodriquez (N & W Syndicate) W. Dacosta

 

(Sponsored by Red Stripe 1987-2006 , Sponsored by MegaFone 2007, Sponsored by CTL 2008)

 

PAST WINNERS OF THE imported MILE (gr1)

 

TRACK  AND STAKES RECORD: 1.34.3 WANTIN AN HAVIN 48.5 KG 3YO (A.BAKER-P. FEANNY O.D.) NOV. 15, 1997

 

2009-       ???              ???

2008-   ENGLISH STORM (49.5 kg) Jas. Simpson (C.D. Anderson) C.D.Anderson

2007  - FIRST IN THE SAND (52.0 kg) A. Ramgeet (S.A.S Syndicate) G. Subratie

2006 - CLOCK WORK (52.0 kg) T. Simpson (W. Dacosta & W. Kong) W. Dacosta

2005 - CLOCK WORK (57 kg) C. Hussey (W. Dacosta & W. Kong) W. Dacosta

2004 - CAPTAIN BONE (51.5  ) W. Henry (Lakeland Farms) P. Feanny O.D.

2003 - FORGOTTEN HERO (126) T. Simpson (W. Kang & W. Dacosta) W. Dacosta

2002 - METEOR MAN (118) T. Simpson (Alexander Haber) W. Dacosta

2001 - CRUSADER'S SHEILD (109)L. Miller (Ping Pong Stables) W. Dacosta

2000 - GAILY DECORATED (118) R. Parish (Hamark  Farms) E. Waugh

1999 - DEPUTY'S REPORT (115) E.  Rodriquez (L. Heffes) J Pinchin

1998 - BLUMENTHAL (57.0kg) C.Hussey (L. Heffes) J. Pinchin

1997 - WANTIN AN HAVIN (48.5kg) A. Baker (Argyll Investment Ltd) P. Feanny O.D.

1996 -TEMPERANCE OAKS (57.0kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (Lakeland Farms Ltd) P. Feanny O.D.

1995 - GOODNIGHT BOY (54.0kg) T. Simpson (A. Swaby) A. E. Williams

1994 - EXPLOSIVE FLAG (57.0kg) C. Hussey (W. Parchment) W. Parchment

1993 - PROCEED (51.5 kg) D. Nelson (Parkland Stables) H. Jagai.

 

(Sponsored by Red Stripe 1993-2006, Sponsored by MegaFone 2007, Sponsored by CTL 2008)

 

PAST WINNERS OF THE JUVENILE SPRINT (gr.1II)

 

STAKES RECORD: 1.19.2 MR SKILL 50 KG 2YO (D.NELSON.-W. DACOSTA) nOV.10, 2007

 

2008 - WESTERN REPORT (55 kg) W. Griffiths O.D. (Hamark Farms) P. Feanny O.D.

2007 - MR. SKILL (50 kg) D. Nelson (E.Thomas, W.DaCosta, A.Lee) W. DaCosta

 

(Sponsored by MegaFone 2007, Sponsored by CTL 2008)

 

 

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