The Anthony Nunes-trained Lock And Loaded continued the trend of trainers making a change of equipment that has led to success. After the chestnut colt’s dismal run as the favourite on his last outing finishing nine lengths in fourth position, Lock And Loaded (Adore The Gold – Runin On Empty) returned on Saturday with the tongue tie and the reintroduction of Lasix and guess what happened? He ran out an easy three-and-a-quarter length winner going over 1,400 metres with claiming apprentice O’Brien White motionless in the saddle. The winning time was a moderate 1:27:1 minutes.

Two horses claimed on saturday

Two horses were claimed on the 10-race programme at Caymanas Park last Saturday. Steadman Curtis claimed Jovoun The Master from Spencer Chung for $350,000 for owner Nical in the third race. In the seventh race, Wayne DaCosta’s seven-year-old dark bay gelding Classy Prospect was claimed by Clifford Atkinson Jr acting as both trainer and owner for $450,000.

David hobson leaves ctl

The Complete Racing Guide is informing that Caymanas Track Limited’s (CTL) executive marketing manager David Hobson is no longer with the promoting company. The news of Hobson’s departure came last week but was only confirmed on Saturday. Hobson spent just under two years with the promoting company. The management of CTL did not comment when asked to do so by this paper.

Classic vogue finally releases maiden tag after 22 attempts

Classic Vogue finally knows what it is like to be a winner. Trained by Delroy Wisdom, Classic Vogue released the maiden tag on Saturday giving the trainer his sixth winner for the year. Classic Vogue was ridden by four-time champion jockey Omar Walker and went off at 9-2 in a field of 14 runners going over 1,000 metres straight. Classic Vogue had to withstand a late challenge form Perfect Gold (Dane Nelson) for his victory.