Trainer Peter-John Parsard (right) is given the water bath by his batchmate Captain Marlon Brown after saddling his first career winner with Geolithic. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
Six runners, including three first-timers, have been entered for Sunday's feature race the Abbie Grannum Memorial Cup, a maiden special weight event for two-year-olds covering seven furlongs (1,400m).
The initial competitors in the event include Allegiance, with Tevin Foster aboard from the barn of former champion trainer Anthony "Baba" Nunes. Amma, to be ridden by Ryan Lewis, and Tete Off, with Robert Halledeen, are both from the stable of Ian Parsard.
The other participants are Blu Sensation, with Oniel Mullings in the saddle, from the stable of Peter-John Parsard, and Butter Cup, with Oniel Scott in the saddle, along with Matuso, featuring champion jockey Dane Dawkins, both from the stables of Richard Azan.
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