Allure: Safari Escape kept the vibes flowing at Best Weekend Ever
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Allure: Safari Escape kept the vibes flowing at Best Weekend Ever
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
August 10 03:16 PM
University student Jaheem Gayle and his friends were so caught up in the euphoria of Skippa’s performance at Allure: Safari Escape last Thursday night...
KFTL working with police after $1 billion cocaine bust
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KFTL working with police after $1 billion cocaine bust
August 10 02:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) has confirmed that six people were taken into custody following a joint operation at t...
19-y-o woman listed as wanted by fraud squad
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19-y-o woman listed as wanted by fraud squad
August 10 02:09 PM
KINGSTON–A 19-year-old woman has been listed as wanted by detectives of the fraud squad and Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FSFCID) of the Sp...

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Foster fires four-timer to cut Roman’s lead atop jockeys’ standing
Horse Racing, Sports
Foster fires four-timer to cut Roman’s lead atop jockeys’ standing
BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 7, 2026
With leading rider Raddesh Roman out of the saddle due to injury, second-place Tevin Foster made full use of the opportunity, booting home four winner...
I Dream Again a safe bet Kaz HoShay Trophy
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I Dream Again a safe bet Kaz HoShay Trophy
BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 7, 2026
The $1.25-million Kaz HoShay Trophy takes centre stage at Caymanas Park on Saturday. The Restricted Overnight Allowance contest for three-year-olds an...
Nelson conquers Manitoba Derby aboard 8-1 shot Western Warrior
Horse Racing, Sports
Nelson conquers Manitoba Derby aboard 8-1 shot Western Warrior
BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 7, 2026
THEY call him “The Warrior Chief” for a reason. On a Monday, August 3, 2026 at Assiniboia Downs, Dane Nelson reminded everyone why his name is etched ...
The race that matters most — the Jamaica Derby
Horse Racing, Sports
The race that matters most — the Jamaica Derby
BY WES MARTIN 
August 7, 2026
When this article appears, the five 2026 Classics winners would have been decided, and importantly, the momentous decision of the four-time and reigni...
Dothraki powers home to land $2-m BGLC Trophy
Horse Racing, Sports
Dothraki powers home to land $2-m BGLC Trophy
August 7, 2026
Dothraki (Into Mischief — Vanquished) confirmed his status as one of the country’s top sprinters on Saturday, August 1, 2026, storming home to win the...
Dream Catcher exerts her class in Jamaica Oaks Classic rout
Horse Racing, Sports
Dream Catcher exerts her class in Jamaica Oaks Classic rout
BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 7, 2026
For local-bred three-year-olds, champion trainer Jason DaCosta says the Classics are the entire career as after the series of races (1000 Guineas, 200...
RACE DAY REVIEW FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026
Horse Racing, Sports
RACE DAY REVIEW FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026
BY WES MARTIN 
August 7, 2026
THE opening event of 10 on the day had the predictable outcome. Favourite Golden Ambassador (1-5), conditioned by Paul Swaby and ridden by Bebeto Harv...
We Jammin looks to seal Classic season in $7.5-m Jamaica Derby
Horse Racing, Sports
We Jammin looks to seal Classic season in $7.5-m Jamaica Derby
BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 6, 2026
The final jewel in Jamaica's 2026 Classic crown series of races will be decided this afternoon when 16 three-year-olds line up for the $7.5-million Ja...

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