In a thrilling display of speed and skill, Sensational Move, trained by Gary Subratie, lived up to expectations and claimed victory in the $1.25-million top-rated Overnight Allowance contest at Caymanas Park on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The performance was nothing short of sensational as the talented gelding, ridden by jockey Raddesh Roman, dominated the field of eight runners over the five-furlong straight course.
Starting as the heavy 3-5 favourite, Sensational Move burst out of the starting gates and quickly established a commanding lead. Despite the pressure from competitors like Chocomo, Generational, and A Gift From Ben, Sensational Move maintained his pace and control throughout the race. As the field approached the final stretch, Sensational Move unleashed a powerful acceleration that left his rivals in the dust. Crossing the finish line with a four-length lead, the talented runner completed the race in an impressive time of 57.2 seconds.
In addition to Sensational Move’s outstanding performance, jockey Robert Halledeen also had a remarkable day at the track, securing three wins with rides on Eagle One, Chief Dissident, and Norblar.
As racing enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the next event, the focus now shifts to the fourth running of the Winston “Fanna” Griffiths OD Classic feature race. The morning favourite, Captain Sparrow, trained by Anthony Nunes, is expected to be a strong contender in the upcoming race, which promises to deliver another exciting day of racing action at Caymanas Park.
With Sensational Move’s dominant victory and the thrilling performances on the track, the racing community is buzzing with excitement and anticipation for the next event. Don’t miss out on the action as Caymanas Park continues to showcase the best of horseracing talent in Jamaica.