Wed Sep 18 04:36:57 UTC 2024: ## President’s Cup Horse Racing Promises a Fiery Competition
**Rising Sun Turf Club, Guyana – September 18, 2024** – Guyana’s top jockey, Colin Ross, is anticipating an exciting and competitive President’s Cup horse racing event, scheduled for Sunday, September 22nd at Rising Sun Turf Club. With a significant number of newly imported horses joining the already established racing pool, Ross predicts a thrilling race with high stakes.
“The competition will be tough,” stated Ross, adding, “Many new horses have arrived, and everyone is aiming for victory. The Guyana Cup champion is back, aiming for the President’s Cup title. We’ll see Easy Time, Mapa Do Brazil, and Spankhurst, all strong contenders.”
Ross, the 2023 Jockey of the Year, expressed confidence in his preparation, highlighting the horses’ acclimation to the track and the team’s meticulous training. He noted the extensive work done on the Rising Sun Turf Club track, ensuring optimal racing conditions.
The President’s Cup program will feature nine races with over G$15 million in prize money up for grabs. The main event, running over eight furlongs, is open to horses aged three years and older.
With registrations closing on September 17th, organizers have emphasized that no late entries will be permitted. The President’s Cup promises to be a captivating event, drawing racing enthusiasts and spectators alike for a thrilling day of competition and celebration.
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