FRESH OFF AN INJURY setback, Nekitta, winner of the first two Jewels of the 2013 Triple Crown, could rebound victorious in the feature – the Garrison Savannah Handicap over 1 800 metres. However, Vanity Affair will be no pushover.
Today’s Stafford House Handicap, which has been split into two divisions, will be critical for all 19 runners as preparation begins in earnest for the Barbados Triple Crown series slated for month-end.
This race for West Indian-bred maidens offers them that final opportunity not only to break ranks with the division but to advance their claims to be serious Triple Crown contenders.
In division A, race four, trainer Victor Cheeseman Danny Boy is one of the main contenders as he has been knocking on the door.
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