RACING SNAPS DERBY DAY SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2022
Trainer Jason DaCosta (left) shares his delight with Make Up Artist after her latest win. (Photos: Garfield Robinson)
Horse Racing, Sports
August 8, 2022

RACING SNAPS DERBY DAY SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2022

Trainer Donovan Plummer (centre) shares the winning moment with the connections of Nez Perce. The jockey is Roger Hewitt.
Trainer Ian Parsard giving full support to his Derby entry Brinks.
Jockey Anthony Thomas (left) listens intently to instructions being given by trainer Gary Subratie. Thomas rode D Head Cornerstone for Subratie in the Derby.
Hugging the outside rails jockey Samantha Fletcher pushes Persistent One to victory.

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