Georgetown Turf Club hosting Gymkhana on Sunday at club ground
Horse Racing action set for Demerara Turf Club
Horse Racing action set for Demerara Turf Club

ON Sunday is set to see a drove of horses headed down to the Georgetown Turf Club as they host their October Gymkhana at the horse racing track behind perseverance on the East Bank of Demerara.

The feature event will be the three years old maiden thoroughbred horse race for 1.5 million dollars.

The top horse set to hit the stables for that race is Top Ranking, Risky Affair and World Boss.

Organiser Campton Sancho says the feature event is set to be one to remember.

“They all have wins over each other, and the owners, trainers and groomers for those horses, they always debating who is the best and now they have decided to put it to the test on Sunday, pooling their mines together for a winner takes all affair, world boss, top ranking and risky affair will all be bring a lot of supporters, is going to be a tremendous gallop, a gallop of the year that you can’t afford to miss.”

Sancho says that the track has seen much work over the past month and is in prime condition for superb horse racing.

“Early in the year, we had heavy rain fall, and we had works that were started that we had to halt but with the good weather we have been having since, we have done work to make the track the quality it is now, it is the only turf track in the county and it is smooth and in immaculate condition.”

Other event carded for the day include a race for two-year-old Guyana bred horses, L class, Unclassified, division 1 and L3, Division 2 and L3 as well as and open event with cash and prizes up for grabs.

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